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Wiley India Pvt Ltd Plant Ecophysiology by Prasad M. N. V.
About the Book: Plant EcophysiologyTwenty-nine, prominent, international researchers provide contributions which deal with understanding the basic Eco physiological and molecular principles governing the functioning of plant systems in relation to their environment. Divided into two headings: biotic and abiotic; the first consists of abiotic, natural environmental factors-light, ultraviolet radiation, chilling and freezing, high temperatures, drought, flooding, salt and trace metals. The latter half presents anthropogenic aspects including allelochemicals, herbicides, polyamines, air pollutants, carbon dioxide, radioisotopes and fire.ContentsNatural, Abiotic FactorsLightUV-B RadiationChilling and FreezingHigh TemperatureDroughtFloodingSaltTrace MetalsAnthropogenic, Biotic FactorsAllelochemicalsHerbicidesPolyaminesAir PollutantsCarbon DioxideRadionuclidesFireIndex