Introduction to Plant Science

Description

This revised text provides a comprehensive introduction to the fascinating world of plant science. From the basic requirements for plant growth, to genetic engineering and biotechnology, this easy- to- understand book is ideal for the high school level agriscience curriculum or college freshman level plant science course. Students will learn about the origins of cultivated plants, structure and anatomy, photosynthesis, respiration, propagation, production of major agronomic crops, and more.

• Author: R. O. Parker
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Published: 2004
• Pages: 744
• ISBN-13: 9781401841881