Book ID: 69231
Lüttge, Ulrich
Physiological Ecology of Tropical Plants. 1997. illus. XII, 384 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This text covers the ecophysiology of plants of all major tropical ecosystems. Describes the characteristics of tropical plants and examines the ways in which these features represent adaptive responses to the distinctive habitats of the tropics. Contents: Introd. / Large Scale Sensing and Diagnosis in Relation to the Tropical Environment/Tropical Forests/ Epiphytes, Lianas and Hemiepiphytes/ Mangroves/ Salinas/ Savannas/ Inselbergs/ Paramos. - Second hand copy. Good state.