xv, 207 p., ]10[ p. of plates ill. )some col.( 27 cm
Tropisms
Growth )Plants(
QK
745
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P59
2008
Includes bibliographical references and index
Mechanisms of gravity perception in higher plants / Aline H. Valster and Elison B. Blancaflor -- Signal transduction in gravitropism / Benjamin R. Harrison ... ]et al.[ -- Auxin transport and the integration of gravitropic growth / Gloria K. Muday and Abidur Rahman -- Phototropism and its relationship to gravitropism / Jack L. Mullen and John Z. Kiss -- Touch sensing and thigmotropism / Gabriele B. Monshausen, Sarah J. Swanson and Simon Gilroy -- Other tropisms and their relationship to gravitropism / Gladys I. Cassab -- Single-cell gravitropism and gravitaxis / Markus Braun and Ruth Hemmersbach -- Space-based research on plant tropisms / Melanie J. Correll and John Z. Kiss -- Plan)t(s for space exploration / Christopher S. Brown ... ]et al.[.