Evolution and Diversification of Land Plants
. Ed(S): Iwatsuki, K. (Rikkyo University, Japan); Raven, Peter H.
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Hardback. A presentation of current approaches to understanding evolution and diversification in land plants with molecular, morphological and palaeontological data. A guide to the latest in plant systematics heightens awareness of prospective future problems. Editor(s): Iwatsuki, K. (Rikkyo University, Japan); Raven, Peter H. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
It is agreed by most scientists that there is a real possibility of mankind's being plunged into crisis around the middle of the twenty-first century because of insufficient crop production to support the explosively increasing world popula tion and because of serious pollution of the global environment. Plants should play the major role in alleviating this crisis. Consequently, plant science will become of crucial importance in the next century. The application of plant science to crop improvement and the pro duction of plants resistant to environmental pollution will be achieved through complete understanding of the basic functions of plants. Fun ... Read more
It is agreed by most scientists that there is a real possibility of mankind's being plunged into crisis around the middle of the twenty-first century because of insufficient crop production to support the explosively increasing world popula tion and because of serious pollution of the global environment. Plants should play the major role in alleviating this crisis. Consequently, plant science will become of crucial importance in the next century. The application of plant science to crop improvement and the pro duction of plants resistant to environmental pollution will be achieved through complete understanding of the basic functions of plants. Fun ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431702030
SKU
V9784431702030
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99-15
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