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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-101260488624
ISBN-139781260488623
eBay Product ID (ePID)28050095025
Product Key Features
Number of Pages1280 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameLoose Leaf for Stern's Introductory Plant Biology
Publication Year2020
SubjectLife Sciences / Botany
TypeTextbook
AuthorShelley Jansky, Kingsley R. Stern, James Bidlack
Subject AreaScience
FormatRingbound
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight45.4 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number15
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2019-055240
Grade FromCollege Freshman
IllustratedYes
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Table Of Content1 What Is Plant Biology2 The Nature of Life 3 Cells 4 Tissues 5 Roots and Soils 6 Stems 7 Leaves 8 Flowers, Fruits, and Seeds 9 Water in Plants 10 Plant Metabolism 11 Growth and Development 12 Meiosis and Alternation of Generations 13 Genetics and Molecular Biology 14 Plant Breeding, Propagation, and Biotechnology 15 Evolution 16 Plant Names and Classification 17 Domain (Kingdom) Bacteria, Domain (Kingdom) Archaea, and Viruses 18 Kingdom Protista 19 Kingdom Fungi 20 Introduction to the Plant Kingdom: Bryophytes 21 The Seedless Vascular Plants: Ferns and Their Relatives 22 Introduction to Seed Plants: Gymnosperms 23 Seed Plants: Angiosperms 24 Flowering Plants and Civilization 25 Ecology 26 Biomes Appendix 1 Scientific Names of Organisms Mentioned in the Text Appendix 2 Biological Controls Appendix 3 Useful and Poisonous Plants, Fungi, and Algae Appendix 4 House Plants and Home Gardening Appendix 5 Metric Equivalents and Conversion Tables Appendix 6 Periodic Table of the Elements Glossary Index
SynopsisBidlack , Sterns Introduction to Plant Biology includes sufficient information for some shorter introductory botany courses open to both majors and nonmajors. It is arranged so that certain sections can be omitted without disrupting the overall continuity of the course and emphasizes current interests while presenting basic botanical principles.