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BIO 5: General Botany

Introduction to the plant sciences with principal emphasis on the structures, functions and ecology of common members of each of the major plant divisions. Designed for nonmajors and majors in health science, forestry, agriculture, environmental science, landscape design, horticulture and general nature studies.

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Tác giả: Teresa Friedrich Finnern
Nhà xuất bản: Norco College
Nguồn: LibreTexts
Ngôn ngữ: EN
Danh mục: Khoa học cơ bản

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01: Introduction to Botany
1.01: The Scientific Method
1.02: Organisms Studied in Botany
1.03: Intro to Evolution
1.04: Life Cycles
1.05: Subfields and Applications in Plant Biology
1.06: Chapter Summary
02: Plant Cells and Tissues
2.01: Introduction to Cells
2.02: Plant Cell Structure
2.03: Plant Tissues
2.04: Chapter Summary
03: Roots
3.01: Organs and Organ Systems
3.02: External Root Structure
3.03: Internal Root Structure
3.04: Root Modifications
3.05: Chapter Summary
04: Stems
4.01: Stem Morphology (External Structure)
4.02: Internal Anatomy of the Primary Stem
4.03: Meristem Morphology
4.04: Secondary Stem
4.05: Stem Modifications
4.06: Chapter Summary
05: Leaves
5.01: External Structure of Leaves
5.02: Internal Leaf Structure
5.03: Leaf Modifications
5.04: Chapter Summary
06: Flowers
6.01: Flower Morphology
6.02: Growth Patterns and Inflorescences
6.03: Terms
07: Seeds
7.01: Introduction to Seed Germination
7.02: Seed Morphology
7.03: Seed Physiology
7.04: Terms
08: Photosynthesis and Respiration
8.01: Energy and ATP
8.02: Aerobic Cellular Respiration
8.03: Photosynthesis Overview and Equation
8.04: Discovery of Photosynthesis
8.05: The Light-dependent Reactions
8.06: Light-independent Reactions
8.07: Photorespiration and Photosynthetic Pathways
8.08: Chapter Summary
09: Environmental Responses
9.01: Tropisms
9.02: Flowering
9.03: Photoperiodism
9.04: Etiolation and Shade Avoidance
9.05: Dormancy
9.06: Chapter Summary
10: Nutrition and Soils
10.01: Essential Elements
10.02: Soils Fertility and Plant Growth
10.03: Soils
10.04: Nutrient Cycles
10.05: Chapter Summary
11: Plant Hormones
11.01: Auxin
11.02: Cytokinins
11.03: Gibberellins
11.04: Abscisic Acid
11.05: Ethylene
11.06: Summary Table
11.07: Other Signaling Molecules
11.08: Chapter Summary
12: Transport
12.01: Water Transport
12.02: Water Potential
12.03: Transpiration
12.04: Adaptations to Reduce Transpiration
12.05: Stomatal Opening and Closure
12.06: Cohesion-Tension Theory
12.07: Water Absorption
12.08: Translocation (Assimilate Transport)
12.09: Chapter Summary
13: Sexual Reproduction
13.01: DNA
13.02: Mitosis
13.03: Meiosis
13.04: Terms
14: Variation and Plant Breeding
14.01: Gametogenesis
14.02: Inheritance of Big Differences
14.03: Linkage and Inheritance of Small Differences
14.04: Plant Breeding
14.05: GMOs
14.06: Terms
15: Development
15.01: Embryogenesis
15.02: Meristems
15.03: Mature Embryos and Seed Structure
15.04: Germination
15.05: Shoot Development
15.06: Chapter Summary
16: Systematics
16.01: Introduction
16.02: Organizing Life on Earth
16.03: Plant Taxonomy
16.04: Determining Evolutionary Relationships
16.05: Perspectives on the Phylogenetic Tree
16.06: Chapter Summary
17: Prokaryotes
17.01: Prokaryotes
17.02: Bacteria
17.03: Cyanobacteria
17.04: Root Nodules
17.05: Chapter Summary
18: Fungi
18.01: Introduction to Fungi
18.02: Characteristics of Fungi
18.03: Ecology of Fungi
18.04: Microfungi
18.05: Macrofungi
18.06: Importance of Fungi in Human Life
18.07: Chapter Summary
19: Protists
19.01: Introduction to Protists
19.02: Heterotrophic Protists
19.03: Slime Molds
19.04: Oomycota
19.05: Photosynthetic Protists
19.06: Dinoflagellates
19.07: Brown Algae and Diatoms
19.08: Red and Green Algae
19.09: Chapter Summary
20: Early Land Plants
20.01: Introduction to Early Land Plants
20.02: Bryophytes
20.03: Anthocerotophyta
20.04: Marchantiophyta
20.05: Bryophyta
20.06: Seedless Vascular Plants
20.07: Lycopodiopsida
20.08: Polypodiopsida
20.09: Chapter Summary
21: Seed Plants
21.01: Introduction to Seed Plants
21.02: Gymnosperms
21.03: Cycads and Ginkos
21.04: Conifers and Gnetophytes
21.05: Angiosperms
21.06: Flowers
21.07: Angiosperm Life Cycle
21.08: Chapter Summary
22: Angiosperm Diversity
22.01: Monocots and Eudicots
22.02: Pollination Syndromes
22.03: Fruits and Dispersal
22.04: Angiosperm Families
22.05: Chapter Summary
23: Agriculture
23.01: The Origins of Agriculture
23.02: The Origins of Crop Plants
23.03: Weeds and weed control
23.04: Threats to agriculture - insects and pathogens
23.05: Propagating plants and developing new plants
24: Food and Water
24.01: Water resources and Food Production
24.02: Evaporation and Climate
24.03: Water is Essential for Food Production
24.04: Evapotranspiration and Crop Water Use
24.05: Water Sources for Crops
24.06: Impacts of Food Production on Water Resources
24.07: Summary
25: Population Ecology
25.01: Population Size and Density
25.02: Life Histories and Natural Selection
25.03: Environmental Limits to Population Growth
25.04: Population Dynamics and Regulation
25.05: Chapter Summary
26: Communities and Ecosystems
26.01: Energy and Energy Flow
26.02: Food Chains and Food Webs
26.03: Communities
26.04: Community Interactions
26.05: Symbiosis
26.06: Biodiversity in Ecosystems
26.07: Succession
26.08: Ecosystem
26.09: Chapter Summary
27: Terrestrial Biomes
27.01: Introduction
27.02: Climate and Biomes
27.03: Tropical Rainforest
27.04: Tropical Deciduous Forest
27.05: Savannas
27.06: Desert
27.07: Mediterranean (Chaparral)
27.08: Temperate Grasslands (Prairie)
27.09: Temperate Deciduous Forests
27.10: Temperate Rainforest
27.11: Boreal (Coniferous) Forests
27.12: Arctic Tundra
27.13: Chapter Summary
28: Conservation
28.01: The Value of Biodiversity
28.02: Threats to Biodiversity
28.03: Preserving Biodiversity
28.04: Chapter Summary