In this volume, botanist Arthur Galston reveals the inner mechanisms that help plants react and change when necessary, including: the internal clock that tells plants the time of day, the chemical warfare used against predators and competitors, the methods of storing energy from sunlight, and the communications network that conveys information within the plant.
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In this volume, botanist Arthur Galston reveals the inner mechanisms that help plants react and change when necessary, including: the internal clock that tells plants the time of day, the chemical warfare used against predators and competitors, the methods of storing energy from sunlight, and the communications network that conveys information within the plant.
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Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1994 W. H. Freeman and Company. Scientific American Library number 49. Oversize hardcover has forest green cloth-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. 245 pages. High-quality glossy paper. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with two small nicks in the spine panel. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Includes dust jacket.
