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Atlas of Woody Plant Stems Evolution, Structure, and Environmental Modifications /

he „Atlas of Woody Plant Stems“ is a com- Naturally, it was impossible to cover completely the Tprehensively illustrated book with short, in- enormous variability of plant life forms. We have formative texts. We chose this layout because plant tried, however, to illustrate the main principles and an...

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Main Authors: Schweingruber, Fritz Hans. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Börner, Annett. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Schulze, Ernst-Detlef. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Subjects:
Plant science.
Botany.
Trees.
Forest products.
Plant anatomy.
Plant development.
Plant ecology.
Microscopy.
Plant Sciences.
Tree Biology.
Wood Science & Technology.
Plant Anatomy/Development.
Plant Ecology.
Biological Microscopy.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32525-5
Table of Contents:
  • The Evolution of Plant Stems in the Earth’s History
  • The Structure of the Plant Body
  • Secondary Growth: Advantages and Risks
  • Modification of the Stem Structure
  • Modification of the Xylem Within a Plant
  • Modification of the Xylem and Phloem by Ecological Factors
  • Modification of Organs
  • Anatomical Variability
  • Wood Structural Modifications Caused by Weather and Climate
  • Wood Structural Modifications Caused by Extreme Events
  • From Anatomical Features to Plant Structures
  • Decay of Dead Wood
  • Microscopical Preparation.

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