Plant Roots - From Cells to Systems

Proceedings of the 14th Long Ashton International Symposium Plant Roots - From Cells to Systems, held in Bristol, U.K., 13-15 September 1995

168 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

1. Mutational analysis of root initiation in the Arabidopsis embryo.- 2. Turgor-regulation during extension growth and osmotic stress of maize roots. An example of single-cell mapping.- 3. Microtubular cytoskeleton and root morphogenesis.- 4. Roots of willow (Salix viminalis L.) show marked tolerance to oxygen shortage in flooded soils and in solution culture.- 5. Rol genes and root initiation and development.- 6. Variation, co-ordination and compensation in root systems in relation to soil variability.- 7. Water transport in plants: Role of the apoplast.- 8. The molecular basis of potassium nutrition in plants.- 9. Root apical organization in Arabidopsis thaliana ecotype 'WS' and a comment on root cap structure.- 10. Experimental and genetic analysis of root development in Arabidopsis thaliana.- 11. A biophysical analysis of root growth under mechanical stress.- 12. Metal-gene-interactions in roots: metallothionein-like genes and iron reductases.- 13. Molecular responses of roots related to fungal colonisation in arbuscular mycorrhiza.- 14. Legume and actinorhizal root nodule formation.- 15. Responses of roots to low temperatures and nitrogen forms.

• Reihe: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences
• Themen: Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften Biologie, Biowissenschaften Botanik und Pflanzenwissenschaften Pflanzenbiologie
• ISBN: 9789401064026
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.10.2012
• Größe: 260 x 195 mm
• Verlag: Springer
• Herausgegeben von: Peter R. Shewry, M. B. Jackson, D. T. Clarkson, H. M. Anderson, Peter W. Barlow