TY - BOOK AU - Pugnaire,Francisco I. AU - Valladares,Fernando TI - Functional plant ecology SN - 9780849374883 U1 - 581.7 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - CRC Press KW - Plant ecology KW - Plant ecophysiology N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip078/2007000591.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0745/2007000591-d.html ER -