Plant Physiology  (English, Paperback, Salisbury Frank B.)

Plant Physiology is comprehensive book for undergraduate botanists and biologists. The book discusses the basics of plant cell structure, water relations, mineral nutrition, ion uptake, and phloem transport. It explains enzyme action, photosynthesis, respiration, assimilation of nitrogen and sulphur, lipids and various plant products. It gives students detailed explanations related to the topics, incorporating detailed focus on physicochemical principles and thermodynamics and diffusion. The current edition has been completely updated with illustrations and coverage of the latest advancements in the field. It is an indispensable resource for all students and lecturers.

About the Authors

Frank B. Salisbury is an American plant physiologist and a former head of the Utah State University (USU) Department of Plant Science. A graduate of the University of Utah, Dr. Salisbury completed his PhD at the California Institute of Technology and went on to teach for 11 years at the Colorado State University. He has also co-edited Geochemistry and the Biosphere.

Cleon W. Ross is an academician and botanist.