The Excretory Function of Higher Plants
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-78132-2 (ISBN)
1 Cellular Aspects of Secretory Activity in Plants.- 1.1 Significance of Secretory Processes for the Cell.- 1.2 Compartmentation of Metabolites and Mechanisms of Their Secretion.- 1.3 Secretion into the Free Space of the Cell.- 1.4 Secretion into the Vacuole.- 1.5 Idioblasts.- 2 Intratissular Secretion.- 2.1 Air-Bearing System of Plants.- 2.2 Internal Gases.- 2.3 Intratissular Secretory Structures.- 3 External Secretion.- 3.1 Guttation.- 3.2 Salt Glands and Secretion of Inorganic Salts.- 3.3 Secretion of Nectar.- 3.4 Secretion of Polysaccharides.- 3.5 Secretion of Proteins.- 3.6 Secretion of Essential Oils.- 3.7 Secretion of Resins.- 3.8 Secretion of Phenols.- 3.9 Secretion of Alkaloids.- 3.10 Secretion of Acetylcholine and Amines by Stinging Trichomes.- 4 Gas Excretion.- 4.1 The Pathways of Gas Release.- 4.2 Volatile Excretions as Complexes of Substances.- 4.3 Components of Gaseous Excreta.- 4.4 The Significance of Gas Excretion.- 5 Leaching.- 5.1 The Cell Wall as a Phase of Leaching.- 5.2 Leaching of Salts.- 5.3 Leaching of Organic Compounds.- 5.4 Dependence of Leaching on External Factors, Phase of Development, and Anatomy of Plants.- 5.5 Physiological Meaning of Leaching.- 6 The Elimination of Substances in Response to Extreme Factors.- 6.1 Injuries to Membranes Under Stresses.- 6.2 Metabolites Released Under Stress.- 7 Biological Effects of Plant Excreta.- 7.1 Growth Processes and Cell Destruction.- 7.2 Cellular Membranes as Targets for Action of Plant Excreta.- 7.3 Energetic Reactions.- 7.4 Metabolic Processes.- 7.5 Problems and Perspectives in the Use of Plant Excreta.- Conclusion.- References.- Index of Latin Names.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.12.2011 |
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Zusatzinfo | VII, 314 p. |
Verlagsort | Berlin |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 498 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Biochemie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zellbiologie | |
Schlagworte | Alcohol • Alkaloids • biochemistry • carbon • Carbon dioxide • Development • Excretion • Exkretion • Inhaltsstoffe • nitrogen • Pflanzenbiochemie • Pflanzenphysiologie • Physiology • Plant • plant biochemistry • Plant Physiology • plants • Polle • Polysaccharide • Protein • Secondary Products |
ISBN-10 | 3-642-78132-2 / 3642781322 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-642-78132-2 / 9783642781322 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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