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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 | |