INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY

Introduction to Botany's comprehensive coverage captures readers' attention by showing them why plants are a fascinating and essential part of their everyday lives. The clear, concise text focuses on four major themesÑplants and people, conservation biology, evolution, and biotechnologyÑ...

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Main Author: Nabors, Murray W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA Pearson Benjamin Cummings 2004
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Summary:Introduction to Botany's comprehensive coverage captures readers' attention by showing them why plants are a fascinating and essential part of their everyday lives. The clear, concise text focuses on four major themesÑplants and people, conservation biology, evolution, and biotechnologyÑand gives readers practical and relevant information about the world of botany. Thematic boxes throughout each chapter further highlight the relationship between plants and readers' lives. Nabors' clear and engaging writing style keeps students interested in the science without ever becoming encyclopedic. Plants & people, conservation biology, evolution, and biotechnology. For college instructors, students, and anyone interested in plant biology or botany.
Physical Description:xxx, 626 pages some colour illustrations 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9780805344165
0805344160