Loose Leaf for Stern's Introductory Plant Biology

by Bidlack, James; Jansky, Shelley; Stern, Kingsley R.

• ISBN13: 9781260488623
• ISBN10: 1260488624
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781260488531
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781259682742
• Edition: 15th
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2020-01-22
• Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Table of Contents

1 What Is Plant Biology2 The Nature of Life
3 Cells
4 Tissues
5 Roots and Soils
6 Stems
7 Leaves
8 Flowers, Fruits, and Seeds
9 Water in Plants
10 Plant Metabolism 
11 Growth and Development
12 Meiosis and Alternation of Generations
13 Genetics and Molecular Biology
14 Plant Breeding, Propagation, and Biotechnology
15 Evolution
16 Plant Names and Classification
17 Domain (Kingdom) Bacteria, Domain (Kingdom) Archaea, and Viruses 
18 Kingdom Protista
19 Kingdom Fungi
20 Introduction to the Plant Kingdom: Bryophytes
21 The Seedless Vascular Plants: Ferns and Their Relatives
22 Introduction to Seed Plants: Gymnosperms 
23 Seed Plants: Angiosperms
24 Flowering Plants and Civilization
25 Ecology
26 Biomes
Appendix 1 Scientific Names of Organisms Mentioned in the Text
Appendix 2 Biological Controls
Appendix 3 Useful and Poisonous Plants, Fungi, and Algae
Appendix 4 House Plants and Home Gardening
Appendix 5 Metric Equivalents and Conversion Tables 
Appendix 6 Periodic Table of the Elements
Glossary
Index