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Progress in Botany 68

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  • Review of the latest results in the major areas of the plant sciences in the past 1-2 years
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Progress in Botany (BOTANY, volume 68)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
  2. Review

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Crassulacean Acid Metabolism: Now and Then

      • Charles Barry Osmond
      Pages 3-32
  3. Genetics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 34-34
    2. Function of Genetic Material: Assembly Factors of the Photosynthetic Machinery in Cyanobacteria

      • Jörg Nickelsen, Marc M. Nowaczyk, Birgit Klinkert
      Pages 57-79
    3. Extranuclear Inheritance: Virus-Like DNA-Elements in Yeast

      • Stefanie Jeske, Friedhelm Meinhardt, Roland Klassen
      Pages 98-129
    4. Population Genetics: Evolutionary Features of Asexual Species

      • Jörgen Tomiuk, Wolfgang Köhler
      Pages 130-150
    5. Plant Breeding: Assessment of Genetic Diversity in Crop Plants and its Exploitation in Breeding

      • Wolfgang Friedt, Rod Snowdon, Frank Ordon, Jutta Ahlemeyer
      Pages 151-178
  4. Physiology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 192-192
    2. Characean Algae: Still a Valid Model System to Examine Fundamental Principles in Plants

      • Markus Braun, Ilse Foissner, Hinrich Löhring, Hendrik Schubert, Gerhard Thiel
      Pages 193-220
    3. Receptors for the Five Classical Plant Hormones

      • Hartwig Löthen, Michael Böttger, Daniel Schenck
      Pages 221-241
    4. Plant Haemoglobins, Nitrate and Nitric Oxide: Old Players, New Games

      • Yoshinari Ohwaki, Werner M. Kaiser
      Pages 261-287

About this book

With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. The present volume includes reviews on genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, systematics, ecology, and vegetation science.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Lehrstuhl för Allgemeine Botanik, Ruhr Universität, Bochum, Germany

    K. Esser

  • TU Darmstadt, Institut för Botanik, FB Biologie (10), Darmstadt, Germany

    U. Löttge

  • Fakultät för Biologie, Lehrstuhl för Experimentelle Ökologie und Ökosystembiologie Universität Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany

    W. Beyschlag

  • Botanical Gardens, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

    Jin Murata

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