Progress in Botany 77



With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. The present volume includes reviews on plant genetics, physiology, ecology, and evolution.
Table of contents : 
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Transport Processes: The Key Integrators in Plant Biology....Pages 3-65
Front Matter....Pages 67-71
Roles of Memory and Circadian Clock in the Ecophysiological Performance of Plants....Pages 73-104
Root Pressure: Getting to the Root of Pressure....Pages 105-150
Light- and CO2-Dependent Systemic Regulation of Photosynthesis....Pages 151-166
Hierarchy and Information in a System Approach to Plant Biology: Explaining the Irreducibility in Plant Ecophysiology....Pages 167-186
Plants Shape the Terrestrial Environment on Earth: Challenges of Management for Sustainability....Pages 187-217
Shaping Theoretic Foundations of Holobiont-Like Systems....Pages 219-244
Advances in Genetic Diversity Analysis in Fruit Tree Crops....Pages 245-264
Transposon Activation Tagging in Plants for Gene Function Discovery....Pages 265-289
Evolution of the Flowering Pathways....Pages 291-329
Front Matter....Pages 331-331
Boron Stress and Plant Carbon and Nitrogen Relations....Pages 333-355
Diversity and Evolution of Sexual Strategies in Silene: A Review....Pages 357-377
Front Matter....Pages 379-379
Freezing Stress in Tree Xylem....Pages 381-414
Canary Island Pine (Pinus canariensis), an Evergreen Species in a Semiarid Treeline....Pages 415-435