Plant Hormones: Biosynthesis, Signal Transduction, Action! [3 ed.] 1402026846, 9781402026843
Plant hormones play a crucial role in controlling the way in which plants grow and develop. While metabolism provides th
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Table of contents :
Front Matter....Pages I-XXXI
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Plant Hormones: Their Nature, Occurrence, and Functions....Pages 1-15
Regulatory Factors in Hormone Action: Level, Location and Signal Transduction....Pages 16-35
Front Matter....Pages 36-36
Auxin Biosynthesis and Metabolism....Pages 36-62
Gibberellin Biosynthesis and Inactivation....Pages 63-94
Cytokinin Biosynthesis and Metabolism....Pages 95-114
Ethylene Biosynthesis....Pages 115-136
Abscisic Acid Biosynthesis and Metabolism....Pages 137-155
Brassinosteroid Biosynthesis and Metabolism....Pages 156-178
Regulation of Gibberellin and Brassinosteroid Biosynthesis by Genetic, Environmental and Hormonal Factors....Pages 179-203
Front Matter....Pages 204-204
Auxin and Cell Elongation....Pages 204-220
Gibberellin Action in Germinated Cereal Grains....Pages 221-240
Cytokinin Regulation of the Cell Division Cycle....Pages 241-261
Expansins as Agents in Hormone Action....Pages 262-281
Front Matter....Pages 282-282
Auxin Signal Transduction....Pages 282-307
Gibberellin Signal Transduction in Stem Elongation & Leaf Growth....Pages 308-328
Cytokinin Signal Transduction....Pages 329-357
Ethylene Responses in Seedling Growth and Development....Pages 358-376
Ethylene Signal Transduction in Fruits and Flowers....Pages 377-398
Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction in Stomatal Responses....Pages 399-426
Brassinosteroid Signal Transduction and Action....Pages 427-450
Front Matter....Pages 451-451
The Transport of Auxins....Pages 451-484
The Induction of Vascular Tissues by Auxin....Pages 485-518
Hormones and the Regulation of Water Balance....Pages 519-548
The Role of Hormones during Seed Development and Germination....Pages 549-573
Hormonal and Daylength Control of Potato Tuberization....Pages 574-596
The Hormonal Regulation of Senescence....Pages 597-617
Genetic and Transgenic Approaches to Improving Crop Performance....Pages 618-645
Front Matter....Pages 646-646
Jasmonates....Pages 646-680
Salicylic Acid....Pages 681-699
Peptide Hormones for Defense, Growth, Development and Reproduction....Pages 700-716
Front Matter....Pages 717-717
Methods of Plant Hormone Analysis....Pages 717-740
Back Matter....Pages 765-802
Front Matter....Pages I-XXXI
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Plant Hormones: Their Nature, Occurrence, and Functions....Pages 1-15
Regulatory Factors in Hormone Action: Level, Location and Signal Transduction....Pages 16-35
Front Matter....Pages 36-36
Auxin Biosynthesis and Metabolism....Pages 36-62
Gibberellin Biosynthesis and Inactivation....Pages 63-94
Cytokinin Biosynthesis and Metabolism....Pages 95-114
Ethylene Biosynthesis....Pages 115-136
Abscisic Acid Biosynthesis and Metabolism....Pages 137-155
Brassinosteroid Biosynthesis and Metabolism....Pages 156-178
Regulation of Gibberellin and Brassinosteroid Biosynthesis by Genetic, Environmental and Hormonal Factors....Pages 179-203
Front Matter....Pages 204-204
Auxin and Cell Elongation....Pages 204-220
Gibberellin Action in Germinated Cereal Grains....Pages 221-240
Cytokinin Regulation of the Cell Division Cycle....Pages 241-261
Expansins as Agents in Hormone Action....Pages 262-281
Front Matter....Pages 282-282
Auxin Signal Transduction....Pages 282-307
Gibberellin Signal Transduction in Stem Elongation & Leaf Growth....Pages 308-328
Cytokinin Signal Transduction....Pages 329-357
Ethylene Responses in Seedling Growth and Development....Pages 358-376
Ethylene Signal Transduction in Fruits and Flowers....Pages 377-398
Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction in Stomatal Responses....Pages 399-426
Brassinosteroid Signal Transduction and Action....Pages 427-450
Front Matter....Pages 451-451
The Transport of Auxins....Pages 451-484
The Induction of Vascular Tissues by Auxin....Pages 485-518
Hormones and the Regulation of Water Balance....Pages 519-548
The Role of Hormones during Seed Development and Germination....Pages 549-573
Hormonal and Daylength Control of Potato Tuberization....Pages 574-596
The Hormonal Regulation of Senescence....Pages 597-617
Genetic and Transgenic Approaches to Improving Crop Performance....Pages 618-645
Front Matter....Pages 646-646
Jasmonates....Pages 646-680
Salicylic Acid....Pages 681-699
Peptide Hormones for Defense, Growth, Development and Reproduction....Pages 700-716
Front Matter....Pages 717-717
Methods of Plant Hormone Analysis....Pages 717-740
Back Matter....Pages 765-802
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