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Techniques in bioproductivity and photosynthesis /
Techniques in Bioproductivity and Photosynthesis, Second Edition is a manual that provides information on the field and laboratory techniques associated with the measurement of plant productivity. The title discusses the most reliable and relevant techniques that can be applied to a wide variety of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
1985.
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| Edición: | Second edition. |
| Colección: | Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; PERGAMON INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY of Science, Technology, Engineering and Social Studies; Titles of related interest; Copyright; Inside Front Cover; Addresses of Contributors; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; INTRODUCTION; UNITS, SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS; Chapter 1: MEASUREMENT OF PLANT BIOMASS AND NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; Publisher Summary; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Sampling design; 1.3 Measurement of above-ground biomass (WS); 1.4 Measurement of below-ground biomass (WR); 1.5 Non-destructive measurement of biomass.
- 1.6 Estimation of losses1.7 Estimation of Pn; 1.8 Experimental work; Chapter 2: PLANT GROWTH ANALYSIS; Publisher Summary; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Basic principles; 2.3 Components of classical growth analysis; 2.4 Functional growth analysis; 2.5 Experimental investigations; Chapter 3: PLANT MICROCLIMATE; Publisher Summary; 3.1 General introduction; 3.2 Radiation
- solar and long wave; 3.3 Temperature; 3.4 Humidity; 3.5 Wind; 3.6 Automatic weather stations; 3.7 Recording; 3.8 Experimental work; Chapter 4: CANOPY STRUCTURE AND LIGHT INTERCEPTION; Publisher Summary; 4.1 Introduction.
- 4.2 Radiation in canopies4.3 Measurement of canopy structure; Chapter 5: WATER RELATIONS; Publisher Summary; 5.1 Stomatal conductance; 5.2 Plant water status; 5.3 Soil water status; 5.4 Practical work on water relations; Chapter 6: MEASUREMENT OF CO2 ASSIMILATION BY PLANTS IN THE FIELD AND THE LABORATORY; Publisher Summary; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Infra-red gas analysis; 6.3 14C incorporation; 6.4 The measurement and control of gas flow; 6.5 Chamber conditions and construction; 6.6 Analysis of gas exchange measurements; 6.7 Conclusion; 6.8 Experimental work.
- Chapter 7: MEASUREMENT OF OXYGEN AND CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENPublisher Summary; 7.1 The Oxygen electrode; 7.2 The leaf disc electrode; 7.3 Chlorophyll fluorescence measurement; Chapter 8: SHOOT MORPHOLOGY AND LEAF ANATOMY IN RELATION TO PHOTOSYNTHESIS; Publisher Summary; 8.1 Shoot morphology and the relationship of single leaf to whole plant CO2 assimilation and canopy productivity; 8.2 Leaf anatomy; 8.3 Experiments; Acknowledgements; Chapter 9: CHLOROPLASTS AND PROTOPLASTS; Publisher Summary; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Mesophyll protoplasts from C3, C4 and CAM plants.
- 9.3 Photosynthesis by isolated protoplasts9.4 Chloroplast isolation from protoplasts; 9.5 Mechanical separation of intact chloroplasts; 9.6 Photosynthesis by isolated chloroplasts; 9.7 Carbon assimilation by C3 chloroplasts; 9.8 Materials; Chapter 10: PHOTOSYNTHETIC ENERGY CONVERSION; Publisher Summary; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Measurement of proton flux, photophosphorylation and electron transport using broken chloroplasts and a pH electrode; 10.3 Partial electron transport reactions assayed with the O2 electrode and a conventional recording spectrophotometer; Chapter 11: CARBON METABOLISM.