Functional plant ecology /
Functional plant ecology /
edited by Francisco I. Pugnaire, Fernando Valladares.
- 2nd edition
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2007.
- xix, 724 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
- Books in soils, plants, and the environment .
CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Methods in Comparative Functional Ecology
Chapter 2 Opportunistic Growth and Desiccation Tolerance: The Ecological
Success of Poikilohydrous Autotrophs
Chapter 3 Ecological Significance of Inherent Variation in Relative Growth Rate
and Its Components
Chapter 4 The Architecture of Plant Crowns: From Design Rules to Light
Capture and Performance
Chapter 5 Structure and Function of Root Systems
Chapter 6 Water Relations and Hydraulic Architecture
Chapter 7 Responses of Plants to Heterogeneous Light Environments
Chapter 8 Acquisition, Use, and Loss of Nutrients
Chapter 9 Functional Attributes in Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems
Chapter 10 Tropical Forests: Diversity and Function of Dominant Life-Forms
Chapter 11 Plant Diversity in Tropical Forests
Chapter 12 Arctic Ecology
Chapter 13 Plant Life in Antarctica
Chapter 14 Facilitation in Plant Communities
Chapter 15 Plant Interactions: Competition
Chapter 16 Plant–Herbivore Interaction: Beyond a Binary Vision
Chapter 17 Ecology of Plant Reproduction: Mating Systems and Pollination
Chapter 18 Seed and Seedling Ecology
Chapter 19 Biodiversity and Interactions in the Rhizosphere: Effects
on Ecosystem Functioning
Chapter 20 Resistance to Air Pollutants: From Cell to Community
Chapter 21 Canopy Photosynthesis Modeling
Chapter 22 Ecological Applications of Remote Sensing at Multiple Scales
Chapter 23 Generalization in Functional Plant Ecology: The Species-Sampling
Problem, Plant Ecology Strategy Schemes, and Phylogeny
Includes bibliographical references and index.
9780849374883 084937488X
Plant ecology.
Plant ecophysiology.
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Methods in Comparative Functional Ecology
Chapter 2 Opportunistic Growth and Desiccation Tolerance: The Ecological
Success of Poikilohydrous Autotrophs
Chapter 3 Ecological Significance of Inherent Variation in Relative Growth Rate
and Its Components
Chapter 4 The Architecture of Plant Crowns: From Design Rules to Light
Capture and Performance
Chapter 5 Structure and Function of Root Systems
Chapter 6 Water Relations and Hydraulic Architecture
Chapter 7 Responses of Plants to Heterogeneous Light Environments
Chapter 8 Acquisition, Use, and Loss of Nutrients
Chapter 9 Functional Attributes in Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems
Chapter 10 Tropical Forests: Diversity and Function of Dominant Life-Forms
Chapter 11 Plant Diversity in Tropical Forests
Chapter 12 Arctic Ecology
Chapter 13 Plant Life in Antarctica
Chapter 14 Facilitation in Plant Communities
Chapter 15 Plant Interactions: Competition
Chapter 16 Plant–Herbivore Interaction: Beyond a Binary Vision
Chapter 17 Ecology of Plant Reproduction: Mating Systems and Pollination
Chapter 18 Seed and Seedling Ecology
Chapter 19 Biodiversity and Interactions in the Rhizosphere: Effects
on Ecosystem Functioning
Chapter 20 Resistance to Air Pollutants: From Cell to Community
Chapter 21 Canopy Photosynthesis Modeling
Chapter 22 Ecological Applications of Remote Sensing at Multiple Scales
Chapter 23 Generalization in Functional Plant Ecology: The Species-Sampling
Problem, Plant Ecology Strategy Schemes, and Phylogeny
Includes bibliographical references and index.
9780849374883 084937488X
Plant ecology.
Plant ecophysiology.
581.7 / FUN