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Photomorphogenesis

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  • © 1983

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Part of the book series: Encyclopedia of Plant Physiology (PLANT, volume 16)

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Table of contents (29 chapters)

  1. Advice to the Reader

  2. How Phytochrome Acts — Perspectives on the Continuing Quest

  3. An Introduction to Photomorphogenesis for the General Reader

  4. Action Spectroscopy of Photoreversible Pigment Systems

  5. Models in Photomorphogenesis

  6. Phytochrome as a Molecule

  7. Chromophores in Photomorphogenesis

  8. Assay of Photomorphogenic Photoreceptors

  9. Rapid Action of Phytochrome in Photomorphogenesis

  10. Photocontrol of Gene Expression

  11. Intracellular Photomorphogenesis

  12. Control of Plastid Development in Higher Plants

  13. Control of Plastogenesis in Euglena

  14. Pattern Specification and Realization in Photomorphogenesis

  15. The Control of Cell Growth by Light

  16. Photomorphogenesis and Hormones

  17. Light Control of Seed Germination

  18. Photomorphogenesis and Flowering

  19. The Function of Phytochrome in Nature

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Editors and Affiliations

  • Radiation Biology Laboratory, Smithsonian Institution, Rockville, USA

    W. Shropshire

  • Biologisches Institut II, Universität Lehrstuhl für Botanik, Freiburg, Germany

    H. Mohr

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Photomorphogenesis

  • Editors: W. Shropshire, H. Mohr

  • Series Title: Encyclopedia of Plant Physiology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68918-5

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-68920-8Published: 18 January 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-68918-5Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 834

  • Topics: Plant Sciences

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