Plant Biology

Name: Plant Biology
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ISBN: 9780131469068

ISBN-10: 0131469061

ISBN-13: 9780131469068

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Linda E. Graham, Lee Warren Wilcox, Jim M. Graham

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For non-majors and mixed-majors introductory botany (plant biology) courses. nbsp; Plant Biology focuses students on the function of plants and the role they play in our world. With evolved content and a new organization, the authors emphasize the scientific method to help students develop the critical thinking skills they need to make sound decisions throughout life. Together, the emphasis on how plants work and the development of critical-thinking skills support the authors' goal of fostering scientific literacy.

Book details

List price: $192.60
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
Publication date: 3/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 704
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.740
Language: English




Introduction



Introduction to Plant Biology



Plants and People



Plant Structure and Function



Molecules and Plants



Cells



Photosynthesis and Respiration



DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis



Cell Division: Mitosis and Cytokinesis



Plant Structure, Growth, and Development



Stems



Roots



Leaves



Plant Behavior



Plant Reproduction, Genetics, and Evolution



Reproduction, Meiosis, and Life Cycles



Genetics and the Laws of Inheritance



Genetic Engineering



Biological Evolution



Diversity



Naming and Organizing Microbes, Viruses, and Plants


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