Plant Physiology Botany Biology
Plant Physiology Botany Biology
Physiology is concerned with the functioning of plants. This is largely interactions between plants and their environments. As such plant physiology bridges the gap between biochemistry and ecology.
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Photosynthesis Education - List of educational photosynthesis sites, includes links on the history of photosynthesis research and researchers.
Plant Physiology Online - An online companion to "Plant Physiology, Third Edition" by Lincoln Taiz and Eduardo Zeiger. Includes Essays, Topics in Plant Physiology, Study Questions and Further Readings.
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Phytochemistry tutorials - A herbalist's site but contains useful information on a range of compounds synthesized by plants. Currently incomplete.
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Plantstress.com - Dedicated to plant environmental stress in agriculture and biology. The site contains news, announcements, events, original articles, a reference database, files and presentations, biotech issues, more than 400 linked web resources and a bulletin board.
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Plant Physiology Section of the Botanical Institute at the University of Basel - This sections contains research groups working on: ethylene, mycorrhiza, fructans and other areas.
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Plants-In-Motion - Well-executed, time-lapse, QuickTime movies of plant growth and development - from Indiana Univ.
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Cadmium accumulation in durum wheat - Summary of research exploring the physiological basis for high accumulation of cadmium (Cd) in durum wheat grain.
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Utah State University Crop Physiology Lab - The CPL is primarily funded by NASA and most research is dedicated towards optimizing the growth of several plant species, including wheat, soybean, rice, lettuce, tomatoes, radishes, and carrots for use in bio-regenerative life support systems. The lab i
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Seed Biology Place - Explains anatomy, germination, dormancy, after-ripening, including ß-1,3-glucanase biochemistry during endosperm rupture and coat-enhanced dormancy of tobacco. Includes PDF of publications from Albert Ludwigs University, Freiburg, Germany.
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Tannin Chemistry - Includes a link to a PDF book chapter on Tannin chemistry.
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Nitrogen fixation - This web site is not designed to be a comprehensive presentation on nitrogen fixation, but rather it is intended as a forum to present informative images that are not otherwise easily available.
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Plant ecophysiology and palaeoenvironment - Personal commentary on the application of stable isotopes to forest/crop ecophysiology and palaeoeenvironmental studies.
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Natural Environmental Research Council - UK - News involving NERC, funding opportunities, details of NERC funded science and research centers.
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An Outline of an Alternative Theory of Plant Hormones - This site lists Plant Hormones and their characteristics and goes on to try to provide unifying 'reasons' for their effects. It is not part of current scientific thinking.
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Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems - Focus 1 Homepage - The ecosystem physiology program within the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems Core project. Includes details of the program, conferences, publications and science highlights.
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Photosynthesis Center - The Photosynthesis Center at Arizona State University is a multidisciplinary group doing research in several areas of photosynthesis. Also, links to many other related sites.
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Flowering Newsletter - The Flowering Newsletter is an online publication from the International Working Group on Flowering and aims to speedily report on research dealing with the flowering process.
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Plant Hormones - Information on plant hormones from the University of Bristol, UK.
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Abscisic Acid.Com - A resource for information on abscisic acid, abscisic acid analogs and other related phytohormones.
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Phototropism - This page gives an introduction to phototropism (a plant's response to light).
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Waltraud's Carnivorous Plants Homepage - Nutrient acquisition by different species of carnivorous plants.
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