Advances in botanical research. Volume 30 / edited by J.A. Callow.
Advances in Botanical Research is a multi-volume publication that brings together reviews by recognized experts on subjects of importance to those involved in botanical research. For more than thirty years, Advances in Botanical Research has earned a reputation for excellence in the field. Academic...
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Academic Press,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Advances in Botanical Research incorporating Advances in Plant Pathology, Volume 30; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 30; Contents of Volumes 18-29; Preface; Chapter 1. Nitrate and Ammonium Nutrition of Plants: Physiological and Molecular Perspectives; I. Introduction; II. Nitrogen Nutrition in its Natural Context; III. Physiology of NO-3 Uptake; IV. Molecular Genetics of NO-3 Transport in Microorganisms; V. Molecular Genetics of NO-3 Transport in Plants; VI. Physiology of NH+4 Uptake; VII. Molecular Genetics of NH+4 Transport; VIII. Efflux of NO-3 and NH+4.
- IX. Regulation by the Shoot of NO7 and NH: Uptake by RootsX. Concluding Remarks: Looking Back and Looking Forward; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2. Secondary Metabolites in Plant-Insect Interactions: Dynamic Systems of Induced and Adaptive Responses; I. Introduction; II. Feeding and Other Contact Interactions Involving Involatile Metabolites; III. Insect Interactions With Plants Using Volatile Signals; IV. Plant Interactions With Predatory and Parasitic Insects; V. Interactions Between Secondary Metabolites and Insect Pheromone Systems; VI. Future Prospects; Acknowledgements.
- IV. Plasma Membrane AGPs (PM-AGPs)V. Conclusions and Future Prospects; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5. Plant Disease Resistance: Progress in Basic Understanding and Practical Application; I. Introduction; II. Pathogenicity and Virulence Mechanisms; III. Active Disease Resistance; IV. Approaches to the Use of New Knowledge Disease Control; V. Conclusions and Future Directions; References; Author Index; Subject Index.