The evolution of plant forms affects the diversity and survival of the whole canopy and diversity within the canopy. Leaf Development and Canopy Growth places the leaf and canopy in the context of the whole plant and the survival of community diversity - both within and between species. It presents an alternative view based on "local rules" - the simple results of metabolic processes within each cell. These rules and the interconnections between them provide the means for self-organization within the plant and emergent ...
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The evolution of plant forms affects the diversity and survival of the whole canopy and diversity within the canopy. Leaf Development and Canopy Growth places the leaf and canopy in the context of the whole plant and the survival of community diversity - both within and between species. It presents an alternative view based on "local rules" - the simple results of metabolic processes within each cell. These rules and the interconnections between them provide the means for self-organization within the plant and emergent global behavior - the "apparent" brain. The book discusses the evolution of plant forms in relation to fitness for survival.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. Excellent copy of this recently published book, with very good DG. Brand new copy. Sheffield biological sciences. Later printing. (Sheffield) xiii, 317 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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