Ethylene in Plant Biology

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Hardbound, 414 Pages
Published: JUN-1992
ISBN 10: 0-12-041451-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-12-041451-2
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS


By
Frederick Abeles, United States Department of Agriculture, Appalachian Fruit Research Laboratory, Kearneysville, West Virginia, U.S.A.
Page Morgan, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, U.S.A.
Mikal Saltveit, Jr., University of California, Davis, U.S.A.

Description
Ethylene in Plant Biology, Second Edition provides a definitive survey of what is currently known about this structurally simplest of all plant growth regulators. This volume contains all new material plus a bibliographic guide to the complete literature of this field. Progress in molecular biology and biotechnology as well as biochemistry, plant physiology, development, regulation, and environmental aspects is covered in nine chapters co-authored by three eminent authorities in plant ethylene research. This volume is the modern text reference for all researchers and students of ethylene in plant and agricultural science.

Audience:
Students, researchers, technical and applied scientists in plant physiology and plant pathology, agronomy and crop science, horticulture, botany, biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, entomology, and environmental protection.


 
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