A Colour Atlas of Plant Structure - Softcover

Bowes, B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1874545162 ISBN 13: 9781874545163

Publisher: Manson Publishing Ltd, 1999

Synopsis

This fundamental guide to understanding plant structure offers plant scientists, plant biologists and horticulturalists in practice, academic life and in training a combination of concise scientific text and superb colour photographs and drawings. It is designed as a tool for teaching and revision at undergraduate and graduate levels, as a complement to traditional textbooks and as a general reference for professionals and researchers. The book deals with the development and mature form of plants, focusing on structure at anatomical, histological and fine structure levels. Appropriate emphasis is given to plants of economic importance.

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Review

A pleasure to browse and read through. The author has successfully aimed it at all levels of interest, from students to professional researchers, amateur naturalists and even artists. All of these people will find it a valuable addition to their libraries. -- Kew Bulletin

An affordable colour atlas .... forming a succinct and comprehensive course in botany ..... a handy reference guide. -- Microscopy and Imaging News

The author has succeeded in preparing material not only for students and professional biologists, but also for artists and for interested lay people.... Students will find the hundreds of full colour illustrations a welcome study resource..... a visually delightful treatment. -- Trends in Plant Science

The concept of this book is remarkable. It is written to inform with maximum clarity and brevity..... there is no doubt that students and universities and colleges should welcome this book. -- The Horticulturist

Edition details

• Publisher: Manson Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1874545162
• ISBN 13: 9781874545163
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192