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RESPONSE OF PLANTS TO MULTIPLE STRESSES
Response of Plants to Multiple Stresses

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Edited By
William Winner, Oregon State University, Corvallis, U.S.A.
Jacques Roy, Centre d'Ecologie Fantionnelle et Evolutive, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Montpellier, France
Eva Pell, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, U.S.A.

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Physiological Ecology,

Description
This book presents a whole-plant perspective on plant integrated responses to multiple stresses, including an analysis of how plants have evolved growth forms and phenological responses to cope with changing stress patterns in natural environments.

Audience
Researchers and graduate-level students in physiological ecology, plant physiology, agronomy, forestry, crop science, and horticulture.

Contents


Structure, Function, and Resources:
R.E. Dickson and J.G. Isebrands, Leaves as Regulators of Stress Response. C.B. Field, Ecological Scaling of Carbon Gain to Stress and Resource Availability.F.S. Chapin III, Effects of Multiple Environmental Stresses on Nutrient Availability and Use.E.-D. Schulze, Water and Nutrient Interactions with Plant Water Stress. D.R. Geiger and J.C. Servaites, Carbon Allocation and Response to Stress.H.A. Mooney and W.E. Winner, Partitioning Response of Plants to Stress.J.P. Crime and B.D. Campbell, Growth Rate, Habitat Productivity, and Plant Strategy as Predictors of Stress Response.N.R. Chiariello and S.L. Gulmon, Stress Effects on Plant Reproduction.E.J. Pell and M.S. Dann, Multiple Stress-Induced Foliar Senescence and Implications for Whole-Plant Longevity.P.J.H. Sharpe and E.J. Rykiel, Jr. , Modeling Integrated Response of Plants to Multiple Stresses.

Biotic Interactions:
P.G. Ayres, Growth Responses Induced by Pathogens and Other Stresses.C.G. Jones and J.S. Coleman, Plant Stress and Insect Herbivory.

Plant Growth Forms:
F.A. Bazzaz and S.R. Morse, Annual Plants: Potential Responses to Multiple Stresses.S.J. McNaughton, Dryland Herbaceous Perennials.J.E. Keeley, Interactive Role of Stresses on Structure and Function in Aquatic Plants.P.W. Rundel, Shrub Life-Forms.R.H. Waring, Responses of Evergreen Trees to Multiple Stresses.T.T. Kozlowski, Effects of Environmental Stresses on Deciduous Trees. Index.

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 396 pages, publication date: JUN-1991
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-505355-6
ISBN-10: 0-12-505355-X
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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