Plant Anatomy : An Applied Approach - David F. Cutler

Plant Anatomy

An Applied Approach

By: David F. Cutler, Ted Botha, Dennis Wm. Stevenson

Paperback | 14 March 2008 | Edition Number 1

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This indispensable textbook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of all aspects of plant anatomy. <ul> <li>Emphasizes the application of plant anatomy and its relevance to modern botanical research. <li>Features expanded treatment on vegetative anatomy and additional material on functional anatomy. <li>Includes a CD ROM of high quality photographs and scanning electron microscope images giving students access to the microscopic detail of plant structures essential to gaining a real understanding of the subject. <li>Exercises for the laboratory are also included on the CD ROM making this work an indispensable resource for lectures and laboratory classes. </ul> <p> &#8220;The book is very attractively priced, benefits from many excellent colour images and extra material on the enclosed CD, and takes a practical hands-on approach that will win many friends. Plant anatomy: an applied approach deserves to do well!&#8221; (<i>Annals of Botany</i>, 2008) <p> <b>A Network version of the Virtual Plant CD-ROM that accompanies the book is available for separate purchase.</b> <p> <b>To access the artwork from the book, please visit: www.blackwellpublishing.com/cutler.</b>
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?This book would be an excellent resource for undergraduate or graduate courses in plant anatomy and plant biology, and a valuable reference for researchers and postgraduates. Summing Up: Highly recommended.? (CHOICE, February 2009)

Plant anatomy is a foundational and ever-advancing topic. This book by plant anatomy experts Cutler (honorary research fellow, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and president, Linnean Society of London, UK), Botha (Rhodes Univ., Grahamstown, South Africa), and Stevenson (curator and vice president for botanical science, New York Botanical Garden) give an up-to-date and concise treatment of the subject. The work covers classic subjects including morphology, tissue systems, meristems, transport systems, organs, and reproductive structures. Additional chapters address adaptive and applied aspects of plant anatomy, as well as practical microtechnique. A glossary with pictures provides a quick reference guide for terms...This book would be an excellent resource for undergraduate or graduate courses in plant anatomy and plant biology, and a valuable reference for researchers and postgraduates. Summing Up: Highly recommended. All undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals. ?R. B. Pratt, California State University?Bakersfield (Choice, February 2009)

"The book is very attractively priced, benefits from many excellent colour images ... Plant anatomy: an applied approach deserves to do well!" (Annals of Botany)

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