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Advances in botanical research. Volume 38 /

Advances in Botanical Research is a multi-volume publication that brings together reviews by recognized experts on subjects of importance to those involved in botanical research. First published in 1963, Advances in Botanical Research has earned a reputation for excellence in the field for more than...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Preston, R. D. (Reginald Dawson)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2002.
Colección:Advances in botanical research ; v. 38
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  • Cover; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS TO VOLUME 38; CONTENTS OF VOLUMES 27-37; Chapter 1. An Epidemiological Framework For Disease Management; I Introduction; II Capturing the Essential Dynamics of Epidemics; III Identification of Epidemiological Mechanisms: Linking the Dynamical Cascade from Inoculum to Disease; IV Simplification of Complicated Models; V Criteria for Invasion; VI Criteria for Persistence: Allowing for Variability; VII Introducing Space; VIII Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2. Golgi-independent Trafficking of Macromolecules to the Plant Vacuole
  • I. IntroductionII. Transport of Proteins to the Storage Vacuole during Seed Development; III. Transport to the Vacuole During Seed Germination; IV. Stress-induced Vacuolar Autophagy; V. Autophagy and Vacuole Formation; VI. Degradation of Starch in the Vacuole; VII. Vacuolar Autophagy and Leaf Senescence; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3. Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase: Structure, Function and Regulation; I. Introduction; II. PEPCK from Flowering Plants: a Historical Perspective; III. Distribution of PEPCK; IV. Structure of PEPCK; V. The Reactions Catalysed and Their Properties
  • VI. Subcellular LocationVII. The PEPCK Genes; VIII. Regulation; IX. Physiological Role of PEPCK; References; Chapter 4. Developmental Genetics of the Angiosperm Leaf; I. Introduction; II. Comparative Anatomy of the Mature Leaf; III. Leaf Determination and Initiation; IV. Axis Specification; V. The Control of Leaf Form; VI. Differentiation; VII. Prospects; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5. A Model for the Evolution and Genesis of the Pseudotetraploid; I. Introduction; II. Molecular Phylogeny of Arabidopsis; III. The Evolution of the Arabidopsis Genome; IV. Segmental Duplications
  • V. The Arabido-Brassica AncestorVI. Conclusion; Chapter 6. Age-related Resistance to Plant Pathogens; I. Introduction; II. Examples of ARR; III. What Controls the Onset of ARR?; IV. Similarities Between ARR and Other Forms of Plant Defence; V. Possible Mechanisms for ARR; VI. Model Systems for Further Characterisation of ARR; VII. Concluding remarks; References; Chapter 7. The Origin and Evolution of Tertiary Relict Floras; I. Introduction; II. Tertiary Relict Floras; III. Phytogeographic Divides within Refugia; IV. Disjunction of Tertiary Relict Taxa Between East Asia and America
  • V. Disjunction of Tertiary Relict Evergreen and Deciduous TaxaVI. Lifespan of the North Atlantic Land Bridge; VII. Causes of Morphological Stasis; VIII. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX; Color Plate Section