Plant Physiology and Development by Lincoln Taiz is an authoritative textbook that delves deeply into plant physiology and development. This reference work, published by Oxford University Press, offers a current and comprehensive approach to plant biology, aimed at higher education and research.
The latest edition includes revised and simplified figures, with reorganization of topics such as stomatal functions for optimal coherence. It also adds special chapters related to climate, making the book up to date and relevant for modern plant sciences.
The book is carefully illustrated and combines theory with practical insights, providing a solid teaching framework for students and professionals in plant physiology and related fields. In addition, an enriched e-book version is available with self-assessments, web topics, essays, and study questions.
Product specifications
- Author: Lincoln Taiz
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication date: 2023-05-02
- Number of pages: 864
- ISBN: 9780197614204
- Theme: Biology, life sciences
- BISAC: SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology
About the author
Lincoln Taiz is Professor Emeritus of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His research focuses on, among other areas, vacuolar H+-ATPases, gibberellins, cell wall mechanics, and transport processes in plants, including auxin and stomata.
Ian Max Moller is Associate Professor at Aarhus University, specializing in plant respiration and biochemistry. With an international career, he investigates plant biology from diverse perspectives within the molecular and genetic disciplines.