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Plant Resource Allocation
1st Edition - June 16, 1997
Editors: Fakhri A. Bazzaz, Fakhri A. Bazzaz, John Grace, John Grace
Hardback ISBN:9780120834907
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eBook ISBN:9780080539072
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Plant Resource Allocation is an exploration of the latest insights into the theory and functioning of plant resource allocation. An international team of physiological ecologists… Read more
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Plant Resource Allocation is an exploration of the latest insights into the theory and functioning of plant resource allocation. An international team of physiological ecologists has prepared chapters devoted to the fundamental topics of resource allocation.
Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of resource allocation in plants
All contributors are leaders in their respective fields
Advanced undergraduate, graduate faculty, and researchers in ecology, physiological ecology, plant science, agriculture, and environmental sciences
F.A. Bazzaz, Allocation of Resources. H. Poorter and R. Villar, The Fate of Acquired Carbon in Plants. H. Heilmeier, M. Erhard, and E.-D. Schulze, Biomass Allocation and Water Use under Arid Conditions. M.Gerber, M.A. Watson, and H. de Kroon, Organ Preformation, Development, and Resource Allocation in Perennial Plants. R.M. Sibly and J.F.V. Vincent, Optimality Approaches to Resource Allocation in Woody Tissues. M.J. Hutchings, Resource Allocation Patterns and Their Consequences for Growth. E.G. Reekie, Tradeoffs between Reproduction and Growth Influence Time of Reproduction. P.G.L. Klinkhamer and T.J. de Long, Size-Dependent Allocation to Male and Female Reproduction. D. Ackerly, Allocation, Leaf Display and Growth in Fluctuating Light Environments. M. Lerdau and J. Gershenzon, Allocation Theory and Chemical Defense. J. Grace, Towards Models of Resource Allocation by Plants. Subject Index.
No. of pages: 303
Language: English
Published: June 16, 1997
Imprint: Academic Press
Hardback ISBN: 9780120834907
eBook ISBN: 9780080539072
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Fakhri A. Bazzaz
Affiliations and expertise
The Biological Laboratories, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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Fakhri A. Bazzaz
Affiliations and expertise
The Biological Laboratories, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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John Grace
Affiliations and expertise
School of Forestry & Ecological Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, U.K.
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John Grace
Affiliations and expertise
School of Forestry & Ecological Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, U.K.