handbook of plant & crop physiology revised & expanded - mohammad pessarakli

[...]... consists of one chapter that discusses developmental genetics in lower plants Part X, Physiology of Higher -Plant/ Crop Genetics and Development, contains four chapters that comprehensively review this subject Part XI, Using Computer Modeling in Plant Physiology, consists of one chapter on computer simulation of plant and Crop allocation processes Finally, to extend the subject of plant/ crop physiology. .. responses of plants and crops to stress Several examples of empirical investigations of specific plants and crops grown under stressful conditions are presented The single—but thorough—chapter in Part VIII, Physiological Relationships Between Lower and Higher Plants, presents detailed information on this relationship The physiology of plant genetics is presented in two parts Physiology of Lower -Plant Genetics... consists of three chapters addressing these factors in detail The seven chapters in Part II, Physiology of Plant/ Crop Growth and Developmental Stages, cover plant physiological stages from seed germination to plant senescence and abscission Part III, Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Plant/ Crop Physiology, consists of five chapters that present in-depth information on cellular and molecular aspects of plant/ crop. .. aspects of plant/ crop organs Part IV, Plant/ Crop Physiology and Physiological Aspects of Plant/ Crop Production Processes, contains eight chapters that link plant/ crop physiology to production of food, feed, and medicinal compounds and discuss this relationship in detail The four chapters in Part V, Plant Growth Regulators: The Natural Hormones (Growth Promoters and Inhibitors) and Plant Genes, address... problem in the area of plant/ crop physiology will turn to this practical and professional reference book and be able to promptly acquire the necessary assistance to solve that problem Like other fields, the area of plant/ crop physiology has been growing so rapidly that all plant/ crop physiologists are faced with the problem of constantly updating their knowledge To grow with their profession, they will... Institute of Plant Biochemistry and Ecophysiology, National Research Council of Italy, Rome, Italy Monica A Madore Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside, California Kenneth B Marcum† Department of Plant Sciences, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona Angelo Massacci Institute of Plant Biochemistry and Ecophysiology, National Research Council of Italy, Rome,... Resistance in Crop Plants G V Subbarao, Lanfang He Levine, Raymond M Wheeler, and Gary W Stutte 857 881 Part XI Using Computer Modeling in Plant Physiology 46 Computer Simulation of Plant and Crop Allocation Processes Donna M Dubay and Monica A Madore 909 Part XII Plant/ Crop Physiology Under Controlled Conditions, in Space, and on Other Planets 47 Composite Lighting for Controlled-Environment Plant Factories... affiliation: Department of Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Hawaii at Mano’a, Honolulu, Hawaii xvi CONTRIBUTORS Lola Peñarrubia Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Valencia, Burjassot, Valencia, Spain Mohammad Pessarakli Department of Plant Sciences, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona Pramila Rajput Department of Botany, University of Jodhpur, Jodhpur,... Department of Plant Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Seville, Seville, Spain Benoît Schoefs* Department of Plant Physiology, University of South Bohemia, Budejovice, Czeck Republic David N Sen Department of Botany, University of Jodhpur, Jodhpur, India (retired) Roy Sexton Department of Biological and Molecular Sciences, Stirling University, Stirling, Scotland Yun-Kang Shen Laboratory of Photosynthesis,... Department of Botany, University of Jodhpur, Jodhpur, India Evangelos Demosthenes Leonardos Division of Horticulture, Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada Lanfang He Levine Dynamac Corporation, Kennedy Space Center, Florida Antoaneta Ljubenova* Department of Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology, University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria Francesco Loreto Institute of . Second Edition, Revised and Ex- panded, P. Narayanasamy Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, edited by Mohammad Pessarakli Environmental Chemistry of Arsenic,. Molecular Aspects of Plant/ Crop Physiology, consists of five chapters that present in-depth information on cellular and molecular aspects of plant/ crop organs. Part IV, Plant/ Crop Physiology and Physiological. one chap- ter on computer simulation of plant and Crop allocation processes. Finally, to extend the subject of plant/ crop physiology beyond the earth, I included Part XII, Plant/ Crop Physiology