Plant Biology van Alison M. Smith, George Coupland en Liam Dolan is een Engelstalig studieboek dat inzicht biedt in modern plant science. This book is aimed at higher-education students and covers current topics in plant biology.
The work discusses the origin of modern plants, special features of plant genomes and genetics, and provides an in-depth look at plant cell biology, plant metabolism, and plant developmental biology. In addition, it extensively addresses interactions between plants and their environment. The final chapter covers the relationship between plants and humans, including domestication, agriculture, and breeding.
Plant Biology contains more than 1,000 colorful illustrations. Each chapter begins with learning objectives and ends with a summary, making the book a practical and up-to-date reference work for anyone interested in plant biology and modern plant science.
Topics align closely with Botany and plant sciences, Life Sciences, and the genetics of plants.