TY - BOOK AU - Bewley,J.Derek AU - Bradford,Kent J. AU - Hilhorst,Henk W.M. AU - Nonogaki,Hiro ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Seeds: Physiology of Development, Germination and Dormancy, 3rd Edition SN - 9781461446934 AV - QD431-431.7 U1 - 572.6 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York, NY PB - Springer New York, Imprint: Springer KW - Life sciences KW - Plant biochemistry KW - Proteins KW - Plant anatomy KW - Plant development KW - Plant genetics KW - Plant physiology KW - Life Sciences KW - Protein Science KW - Plant Biochemistry KW - Plant Anatomy/Development KW - Plant Physiology KW - Plant Genetics & Genomics N1 - Structure and Composition -- Development and Maturation -- Synthesis of Storage Reserves -- Germination -- Mobilization of Stored Reserves -- Dormancy and the Control of Germination -- Environmental Regulation of Dormancy and Germination -- Longevity, Storage and Deterioration N2 - This updated and much revised third edition of Seeds: Physiology of Development, Germination and Dormancy provides a thorough overview of seed biology and incorporates much of the progress that has been made during the past fifteen years. With an emphasis on placing information in the context of the seed, this new edition includes recent advances in the areas of molecular biology of development and germination, as well as fresh insights into dormancy, ecophysiology, desiccation tolerance, and longevity. Authored by preeminent authorities in the field, this book is an invaluable resource for researchers, teachers, and students interested in the diverse aspects of seed biology UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4693-4 ER -