Biology of Plants

Biology of Plants
ISBN-10
0716710072
ISBN-13
9780716710073
Series
Biology of Plants
Category
Science
Pages
686
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Macmillan
Authors
Peter H. Raven, Ray F. Evert, Susan E. Eichhorn

Description

The seventh edition of this book includes chapter overviews, checkpoints, detailed summaries, summary tables, a list of key terms and end-of-chapter questions. There is also a new chapter on recombinant DNA technology, plant biotechnology, and genomics.

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