P.J. Davies (Ed.) Plant Biosynthesis, Signal Transduction, Action!

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Plant hormones play a crucial role in controlling the way in which plants grow and develop. While metabolism provides the power and building blocks for plant life, it is the hormones that regulate the speed of growth of the individual parts and integrate them to produce the form that we recognize as a plant.

3rd ed. 2010, XIV, 802 p. This book is a description of these natural chemicals: how they are synthesized and metabolized, how they act at both the organismal and molecular levels, how we measure them, a description of some of the roles they play in regulating plant growth Printed book and development, and the prospects for the genetic engineering of levels or Softcover responses in crop plants. This is an updated revision of the third edition of the highly acclaimed text. Thirty-three chapters, including two totally new chapters plus four ▶ 249,00 € | £219.99 | $299.99 chapter updates, written by a group of fifty-five international experts, provide the latest ▶ *266,43 € (D) | 273,90 € (A) | CHF 294.00 information on Plant Hormones, particularly with reference to such new topics as signal transduction, brassinosteroids, responses to disease, and expansins. The book is not a eBook conference proceedings but a selected collection of carefully integrated and illustrated Available from your bookstore or reviews describing our knowledge of plant hormones and the experimental work that is the foundation of this information. ▶ springer.com/shop

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