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From Growing to Biology: Plants
Ready to find out how plants are grown and function? Take a fantastic voyage through plants. From Growing to Biology: Plants 1e brings the latest information for understanding of traditional and modern plant growing, form, and production. Topics covered in 30 chapters include concise and up-to-date ‘big picture’ infographics, student learning outcomes (SLOs), key vocabulary, assessment, as well as identification of 120 species, and more.
- Author
- Gokhan Hacisalihoglu
- Publisher
- Florida A&M University
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 37 sections
- 01: Chapters
- 1.01: Plantae Kingdom
- 1.02: Plant Cells and Tissues
- 1.03: Root System
- 1.04: Shoot System
- 1.05: Systematics
- 1.06: Algae (Protista Phylum)
- 1.07: Bryophytes
- 1.08: Seedless Plants
- 1.09: Gymnosperms (Cone Bearing)
- 1.10: Flowers Fruits and Seeds (Flowering Angiosperms
- 1.11: Plant Hormones
- 1.12: Genetics
- 1.13: Plant Nutrition
- 1.14: Water and Solute Transport
- 1.15: Secondary Growth
- 1.16: Photosynthesis (PS)
- 1.17: Cellular Respiration
- 1.18: Indoor Vertical Farming and Cultivating Plants in Microgravity
- 1.19: Human Nutrition from Plants and Plant-based Proteins
- 1.20: Seed Germination and Seedling Establishment
- 1.21: Tea Growing Brew and Leaves
- 1.22: Coffee Growing Roast Grind and Beans
- 1.23: Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
- 1.24: Synthetic Biology and CRISPR Gene Editing in Crops
- 1.25: Mining Plant Superb Varieties for Increased Resilience to Suboptimal Conditions
- 1.26: Fungi Kingdom
- 1.27: Cyanobacteria and Viruses (COVID19 Pandemic Edition)
- 1.28: Growth Mindset and Grit
- 1.29: Student Learning
- 1.30: How to Study STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math)
- 02: Appendix
- 2.01: Rubric as a Grading Tool
- 2.02: List of Plant Species Covered in this Book
- 2.03: Course Menu
- 2.04: Climate Zones and Growing Zones
- 2.05: Glycemic Index Chart