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Autore |
Mayer A. M. |
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Titolo |
The germination of seeds / / A. M. Mayer, A. Poljakoff-Mayber |
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Oxford : , : Pergamon Press, , 1982 |
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©1982 |
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[Third edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (488 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Pergamon International Library of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Social Studies |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; The Germination of Seeds; OTHER TITLES OF INTEREST; Copyright; PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; Chapter 1: THE STRUCTURE OF SEEDS AND SEEDLINGS; Publisher Summary; Chapter 2: CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF SEEDS; Publisher Summary; I Carbohydrates; II Lipids; III Proteins; IV Other Components; Chapter 3: FACTORS AFFECTING GERMINATION; Publisher Summary; I Viability and Life Span of Seeds; II External Factors Affecting Germination; Chapter 4: DORMANCY, GERMINATION INHIBITION AND STIMULATION |
Publisher Summary; I Secondary Dormancy; II Possible Causes of Dormancy; III Germination Stimulators; IV Hormones in Germination; Chapter 5: METABOLISM OF GERMINATING SEEDS; Publisher Summary; I Changes in Storage Products During Germination; II Metabolism of Storage Products and Synthesis of Nucleic Acids and Proteins; III Respiration; Chapter 6: THE EFFECT OF GERMINATION INHIBITORS AND STIMULATORS ON METABOLISM AND THEIR POSSIBLE REGULATORY ROLE; Publisher Summary; I Effect of Natural Growth Substances; II The Effects of Coumarin and Thiourea; III The Effect of Various Metabolic Inhibitors |
Chapter 7: THE ECOLOGY OF GERMINATION; Publisher Summary; I |
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