Overview
- Includes up-to-date information and the most recent results on functional and ecological xylem anatomy
- Features a unique structure, with focus on the xylem structure of some major plant groups that is interesting from an evolutionary and practical perspective
- Lavishly illustrated including detailed photographs and drawings of xylem in color Written by a diverse collection of internationally known scholars
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Table of contents(10 chapters)
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Renewable Resources, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Uwe Hacke
About the editor
Dr. Uwe Hacke serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Renewable Resources for the University of Alberta, as well as Canada Research Chair in Tree-Water Relations. He was a recipient of the 2013 C.D. Nelson Award from the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists for outstanding research contributions to plant biology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Functional and Ecological Xylem Anatomy
Editors: Uwe Hacke
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15783-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-15782-5Published: 04 May 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-38246-3Published: 17 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-15783-2Published: 20 April 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 281
Number of Illustrations: 58 b/w illustrations, 42 illustrations in colour
Topics: Plant Anatomy/Development, Plant Physiology, Tree Biology, Plant Ecology