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| The Environment of Plants | |
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| The Surroundings of Plants | |
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| Radiation and Climate | |
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| Carbon Utilization and Dry Matter Production | |
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| Carbon Metabolism in the Cell | |
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| Gas Exchange in Plants | |
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| The Carbon Budget of the Whole Plant | |
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| The Carbon Budget of Plant Stands | |
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| Energy Conversion by the Plant Cover | |
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| The Utilization of Mineral Elements | |
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| The Soil as a Nutrient Source for Plants | |
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| The Uptake of Mineral Nutrients | |
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| Utilization and Deposition of Minerals in the Plant | |
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| The Elimination of Minerals | |
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| Nitrogen Metabolism | |
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| Habitat-Related Aspects of Mineral Metabolism | |
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| Mineral Cycling in Plant Communities | |
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| Water Relations | |
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| Poikilohydric and Homoiohydric Plants | |
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| Water Relations of Plant Cells | |
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| Water Relations of the Whole Plant | |
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| Water Relations in Plant Communities | |
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| Environmental Influences on Growth and Development | |
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| Regulation of Growth and Development | |
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| Developmental Stages of the Plant Life Cycle | |
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| The Seasonality of Growth and Development | |
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| Phenology: Plant Development as an Indicator of Weather Characteristics and Climate Changes | |
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| Plants Under Stress | |
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| Stress: Disturbance and Syndrome | |
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| Solar Radiation Stress | |
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| Stress Due to Extreme Temperatures | |
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| Oxygen Deficiency | |
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| Drought | |
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| Salt Stress | |
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| Excess of Heavy Metals | |
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| Pollutants and Their Impact on the Phytosphere | |
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| References | |
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| References within the Boxes | |
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| Subject Index | |
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| Boxes | |
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| M. Kuppers: Space Filling by Foliage: The Effect of Growth Form and Architecture on the Light Environment | |
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| M. Kuppers: Space Filling by Foliage: Simulation of Crown Architectural Growth as a Factor in Competition | |
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| U. Schreiber: In Vivo Chlorophyll Fluorescence: Assessment and Analysis of Photosynthesis Function | |
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| A.J.E. van Bel: Phloem Transport: The Collective Power of Single Modules | |
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| Ch. Korner: Atmospheric CO[subscript 2] Enrichment: an Ecological Perspective | |
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| J.F. Ma: Aluminum Tolerance in Plants | |
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| E. Steudle: Uptake of Water by Plant Roots | |
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| H. Richter: Long Distance Transport of Water in Plants and the Cohesion Theory | |
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| R. Borchert: Environmental Control of Vegetative Phenology in Tropical Dry Forest Trees | |
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| B. Demmig-Adams, W.W. Adams III: Photoprotection Against Excess Light Via Zeaxanthin-Dependent Energy Dissipation | |
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| L. Kappen, B. Schroeter: Surviving in the Cold: How Lichens Cope with the Environmental Conditions in Polar Regions | |
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| W.H.O. Ernst: Evolution of Adaptation Mechanism of Plants on Metal-Enriched Soils | |