2nd Edition
by Bob B. Buchanan (Editor), Wilhelm Gruissem (Editor), Russell L. Jones (Editor)
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Plants, 2nd Edition
has been hailed as a major contribution to the plant sciences
literature and critical acclaim has been matched by global sales
success. Maintaining the scope and focus of the first edition, the
second will provide a major update, include much new material and
reorganise some chapters to further improve the presentation.
This
book is meticulously organised and richly illustrated, having over
1,000 full-colour illustrations and 500 photographs. It is divided into
five parts covering: Compartments, Cell Reproduction, Energy Flow,
Metabolic and Developmental Integration, and Plant Environment and
Agriculture. Specific changes to this edition include:
- Completely revised with over half of the chapters having a major rewrite.
- Includes two new chapters on signal transduction and responses to pathogens.
- Restructuring of section on cell reproduction for improved presentation.
- Dedicated website to include all illustrative material.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Plants
holds a unique place in the plant sciences literature as it provides
the only comprehensive, authoritative, integrated single volume book in
this essential field of study.
