Resource Strategies of Wild Plants /

Resource Strategies of Wild Plants / / Joseph M. Craine.

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Over millions of years, terrestrial plants have competed for limited resources, defended themselves against herbivores, and resisted a myriad of environmental stresses. These struggles have helped generate more than a quarter million terrestrial plant species, each possessing a unique strategy for s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Craine, Joseph M.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.) :; 2 halftones. 37 line illus. 1 table.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • CHAPTER 1. The Basis for Plant Strategies
  • CHAPTER 2. The History of Plant Strategies
  • CHAPTER 3. Stress and Disturbance
  • CHAPTER 4. Resource Limitation
  • CHAPTER 5. Competition for Nutrients and Light
  • CHAPTER 6. Comparing Negative Effects
  • CHAPTER 7. The Low-Nutrient Strategy
  • CHAPTER 8. The High-Resource Strategy
  • CHAPTER 9. The Low-Light Strategy
  • CHAPTER 10. The Low-Water and Low-CO2 Strategies
  • CHAPTER 11. A Synthesis of Plant Strategies
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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