Introduction to Plant Science Revised Edition

Name: Introduction to Plant Science Revised Edition
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ISBN: 9781401841881

ISBN-10: 1401841880

ISBN-13: 9781401841881

Edition: 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Rick Parker

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This revised text provides a comprehensive introduction to the fascinating world of plant science. From the basic requirements for plant growth, to genetic engineering and biotechnology, this easy- to- understand book is ideal for the high school level agriscience curriculum or college freshman level plant science course. Students will learn about the origins of cultivated plants, structure and anatomy, photosynthesis, respiration, propagation, production of major agronomic crops, and more.

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List price: $199.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 3/19/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 736
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.882




The Plant Kingdom



Origins of Cultivated Plants



Anatomy of Plants, Soils, Water, Nutrients, Biological Interactions, Photosynthesis, Respiration



Basics of Plant Growth



Vegetative Growth



Plant Propagation



Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology



Major Agronomic Crops, Cereal Grains, Forage Grasses and Oil Seeds



Food Legumes and Forage Legumes, Vegetables, Small Fruits, Fruit and Nut Production



Sod Production



Careers in Plant Sciences and Horticulture


Glossary


Appendix