Munier-Jolain, N. et al. ed.
Physiology of the Pea Crop
豆作物生理学
Science Publishers 2009.12
310 pp.(H)
ISBN 1-57808-570-5
12,000円
Contents
1. Function/ 2. Analysis of the effects of abiotic and biotic stresses/ 3. Integration of knowledge into a global model and examples of application/ Index/
* This book was written both by researchers from different disciplines and plant physiologists who have been working together for many years on the production of plants rich in proteins in France and in Europe. It presents the current status of knowledge on the physiology of the pea crop. *
Hell, R. & Mendel, R.- R. ed.
Cell Biology of Metals and Nutrients
Springer-Verlag 2010.3
285 pp.(H)
ISBN 3-642-10612-9
19,500円
Contents
1. Role of Boron in Plant Growth and Its Transport Mechanisms/ 2. Calcium: Not Just Another Ion/ 3. Cell Biology of Copper/ 4. Iron/ 5. Dissecting Pathways Involved in Manganese Homeostasis and Stress in Higher Plant Cells/ 6. Cell Biology of Molybdenum/ 7. Cellular Biology of Nitrogen Metabolism and Signaling/ 8. Phosphorus: Plant Strategies to Cope with its Scarcity/ 9. Potassium/ 10. Selenium Metabolism in Plants/ 11. Cellular Biology of Sulfur and Its Functions in Plants/ 12. Zn ― A Versatile Player in Plant Cell Biology/ Index/
* Plants are composed of 17 essential and at least 5 beneficial elements, and these must be taken up as metal or nutrient ions to allow for growth and cell division. Much effort has been devoted to studying the physiology and biochemistry of metals and nutrients in plants. The aspect of cell biology, however, is an emerging new field and much needs to be learned about sensing, long-distance communication within plants, and cellular signal transduction chains in response to environmental stress. Cellular malfunction and consequently disease result when any of the key steps in metal and nutrient homeostasis are disrupted. *
Jacquot , J.- P.
Oxidative Stress and Redox Regulation in Plants
Advances in Botanical Research Vol.52
Academic Press 2009.10
350 pp.(H)
ISBN 0-12-378622-3
20,400円
Contents
1. Oxidation of proteins in plants - mechanisms and consequences/ 2. Reactive oxygen species: regulation of plant growth and development/ 3. Ultraviolet-B induced changes in gene expression and antioxidants in plants/ 4. Roles of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase and gamma-glutamyl cyclotransferase in glutathione and glutathione-conjugate metabolism in plants/ 5. The Redox State, a Referee of the Legume-Rhizobia Symbiotic Game/ 6. Reactive oxygen species in Phanerochaete chrysosporium: Relationship between extracellular oxidative and intracellular antioxidant systems/ 7. Physiological impact of thioredoxin- and glutaredoxin-mediated redox regulation in cyanobacteria/ 8. Use of transgenic plants to uncover strategies for maintenance of redox-homeostasis during photosynthesis/ 9. Redundancy and crosstalk within the thioredoxin and glutathione pathways: a new development in plants/ 10. Protein Import in Chloroplasts: An Emerging Regulatory Role for Redox/ 11. Glutaredoxins in development and stress responses of plants/ 12. Glutathionylation in photosynthetic organisms/ 13. Glutaredoxin: the missing link between thiol-disulfide oxidoreductases and iron sulphur enzymes/ 14. Oxidative stress and thiol-based antioxidants in cereal seeds/ 15. Molecular Recognition in NADPH-Dependent Plant Thioredoxin Systems - Catalytic Mechanisms, Structural Snapshots and Target Identifications/ Index/ *
Beeckman, T. ed.
Root Development
Annual Plant Reviews Vol.37
Blackwell Pub. 2009.12
384 pp.(H)
ISBN 1-4051-6150-7
21,500円
Contents
1. Arabidopsis Root Development/ 2. Vascular Morphogenesis During Root Development/ 3. Root Epidermal Development in Arabidopsis/ 4. Lateral Root Formation/ 5. Adventitious Root Formation: New Insights and Perspectives/ 6. Root Gravitropism/ 7. Molecular and Genetic Dissection of Cereal Root System Development/ 8. Fern Root Development/ 9. When Plants Socialize: Symbioses and Root Development/ 10. Legume Root Architecture: A Peculiar Root System/ 11. Effect of Nutrient Availability on Root System Development/ 12. Studying Root Development Using a Genomic Approach/ Index/
* Root Development is an extremely exciting new title in Blackwell Publishing's Annual Plant Reviews Series (Series Editor Profesor Jeremy Roberts). The book consists of contributions from author groups based at many of the World's formeost laboratories working in the root development area. The book's editor Tom Beeckman, himself very well known and respected for his work in this area, has drawn together an exceptional set of core cutting edge reviews of the subject, providing a state of the art reference tool for all those researching in this area. *
Wayne, R.
Plant Cell Biology
From Astronomy to Zoology
(植物細胞生物学)
Academic Press 2009.9
408 pp.(H)
ISBN 0-12-374233-1
9,800円
Contents
1. On the Nature of Cells/ 2. The Plasma Membrane/ 3. Plasmodesmata/ 4. The Endoplasmic Reticulum/ 5. Peroxisomes/ 6. The Golgi Apparatus/ 7. Vacuoles/ 8. Movement within the Endomembrane System/ 9. Cytoplasmic Structure/ 10. Actin and Microfilament-mediated Processes/ 11. Tubulin and Microtubule-mediated Processes/ 12. Cell Signaling/ 13. Chloroplasts/ 14. Mitochondria/ 15. Origin of Organelles/ 16. The Nucleus/ 17. Ribosomes and Proteins/ 18. The Origin of Life/ 19. Cell Division/ 20. The Extracellular Matrix/ Index/
* Having taught this course for over ten years, the author uses his expertise to relate the background established in plant anatomy, plant physiology, plant growth and development, plant taxonomy, plant biochemistry, and plant molecular biology courses to plant cell biology. This integration attempts to break down the barrier so plant cell biology is seen as an entr e into higher science. Distinguishing this book from papers that are often used for teaching the subject which use a single plant to demonstrate the techniques of molecular biology, this book covers all aspects of plant cell biology without emphasizing any one plant, organelle, molecule, or technique. Although most examples are biased towards plants, basic similarities between all living eukaryotic cells (animal and plant) are recognized and used to best illustrate for students cell processes. *
Bowes, B. & Mauseth, J.
Plant Structure 2nd ed.
Manson Pub. 2008.4
288 pp.(P)
ISBN 1-84076-092-3
6,800円
Contents
1.Introduction/ 2.The plant cell/ 3.Plant histology/ 4.Apical meristems/ 5.The green leaf/ 6.The stem/ 7.The root/ 8.Plant reproduction/ Index/
* This is a revised edition of a fundamental guide to understanding plant structure. The book deals with the development and mature form of plants, focusing on structure at anatomical, histological and fine structure levels. Appropriate emphasis is given to plants of economic importance. The book contains superb colour photos and drawings with over 194 new photos. Key elements of the revised book include: recent findings (supplemented by DNA analysis) on the classification of flowering plants; current concepts of plant wall stru29.95cture; detailed description of eg. leaves as insectivorous traps; spines in cacti, desert plants adapted for water storage, saltmarsh and aquatic plants; a new section on asexual plant multiplication; additional bibliography and website resources. *
Noormets, A. ed.
Phenology of Ecosystem Processes
Applications in Global Change Research
(生態系プロセスの生物季節学)
Springer-Verlag 2009.7
299 pp.(H)
ISBN 1-4419-0025-X
9,800円
Contents
Section I: The Seasonal Dynamics of Ecosystem C and H2O Exchange: 1. Links Between Aboveground and Belowground Processes of Respiration As Affected by Phenology/ 2. Partitioning ER to Ra and Rh/ 3. Evapotranspiration and Energy Partitioning/ 4. The Timing of Seasonal Transitions in GEP and ER in a Hardwood and Conifer Chronosequence, and the Effect of Moisture Dynamics/ 5. Interannual Variation in Spring and Fall Transitions in ET and NEE/ 6. Delineating Phenological Signal in Time-Series Data/ 7. Upper vs. Understory Phenology and its Significance for H2O and C Exchange/ 8. Seasonal and Annual Variation in Ecosystem Photosynthesis and Respiration in a Grassland of the Northern Great Plains/ Section II: Remote Sensing Phenology: 9. Overview of the Basics of Index Development, Successes, Challenges. Goals and Compromises; Integration of Scales/ 10.Local Heterogeneity and Validating Remote Sensing Phenology Indices/ 11. The Applicability of MODIS Phenology Indices, Strengths and Weaknesses/ 12. Synthesis ― State-of-the-Science and Remaining Challenges/ Index/
* Changes in the seasonal timing of ecosystem carbon, water and energy exchange are key sources of variation in biosphere-atmosphere feedbacks. Referencing this variability to traditional phenological events, such as bud break or flowering, introduces additional uncertainty with little mechanistic relationship to the process of interest. *
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