This note covers the following topics: Study of
Taxonomical Features of Plants, Plant Tissue System, Secondary Growth in Plants
, Microsporogenesis, Pollen Germination and Pollen Viability, Ovules, Embryo
sac, Endosperm and Embryo, Protandry, Protogyny and Heterostyly, Seed Dormancy,
Ecological Study of Different Life-forms , Study of Soil Features , Economic
Botany of Plant Fibers and Vegetable oils , Scientific Visit , Technique of
Plant Tissue Culture.
Author(s): Vardhman
Mahaveer Open University, Kota
This PDF Plant
Nomenclature and Taxonomy covers the following topics related to Botany :
Introduction, Taxonomy and Systematics, Wild and Cultivated Plants, Species
Concepts in Wild Plants, Morphological Species Concepts, Interbreeding Species
Concepts, Ecological Species Concepts, Cladistic Species Concepts, Eclectic
Species Concepts, Nominalistic Species Concept.
Author(s): David M. Spooner, Wilbert L. A.
Hetterscheid, Ronald G. van den Berg, Willem A. Brandenburg
The book comprises single chapters authored by various researchers and
edited by an expert active in the medical research area. All chapters are
complete in itself but united under a common research study topic. This
publication aims at providing a thorough overview of the latest research efforts
by international authors on herbs and spices, and opening new possible research
paths for further novel developments.
This book will add to the scientific knowledge of the readers on the
molecular aspects of plants. This book will help to strengthen the scientific
background of the readers on plants and deliver the message regarding plants for
the future, in food security, health, industry, and other areas.
If we can gain understanding of how plants grow, then we may be
able to manipulate it to reduce both chemical fertilizer use and its
environmental impact without decreasing the yield. This book provides
information about the use of bio-agents, plant health, plant pathogen, property
of melanin, and the influence of rootstock and root growth. Major topics covered
are: The Use of Bio-Agents for Management of Potato Diseases, Plant Health, The
Organic Amendment Improve the Yield and Quality of Vegetable, Plant Pathogens,
Making Soil More Accessible to Plants, Coumarin&
A
Textbook of Botany is intended to introduce the student to the present state of
our knowledge of botanical science. Topics covered includes: General Botany,
Internal Morphology, Physiology, Special Botany and Cryptogams.
Author(s): Strasburger, Schenck, Noll, Fritz, Karsten, Lang, W. H.
This book, explains the synthesis of information
for developing strategies to combat plant stress. The information covered in
this book would bridge the much-researched area of stress in plants with the
much-needed information for evolving climate-ready crop cultivars to ensure food
security in the future.
The purpose of this note is to to give the students a general idea
of the principles of the science, rather than a comprehensive survey of the
whole vegetable kingdom. In a short course of this nature it is impossible to
include examples of every group, and therefore those types have been selected
with which it is moat important that the student should become acquainted.
This note contains the following
subtopics of Plant physiology , Plant Cells, Water and Transport,
Growth/Development and Hormones, Plant Responses to the Environment and
Metabolism.
Author(s): Dr. Stephen G. Saupe; College
of St. Benedict/ St. John's University
When in 1874, the first edition of Fenner's Complete Formulary (then a
small pamphlet) was issued it was the pioneer in a new field of pharmacy, and
furnished the first reliable line of formulas for elixirs and the so-called
Elegant Preparations which were then coming rapidly into use.
Nathaniel Lord Britton was the first director-in-chief of The New
York Botanical Garden and a giant of a taxonomist. From 1896 to 1898 he
published the three-volume landmark floristic study An Illustrated Flora of the
Northern United States and Canada (Brown financed it), and revised it again in
1913. This book contains 149 individual plant files, each with illustration, taxonomy, distribution
and current botanical name.