Seed development and germination /

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Imprint:New York : M. Dekker, c1995.
Description:xiv, 853 p. : ill., map ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Series:Books in soils, plants, and the environment
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1755360
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Other authors / contributors:Kigel, Jaime, 1943-
Galili, Gad, 1952-
ISBN:0824792297 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Seed morphology and development: the seed - structure and function
  • morphogenetic processes in embryo development of maize
  • Part 2. Storage compounds - synthesis and accumulation: transport and accumulation of reserve materials in developing seeds - the seed as a sink
  • seed storage proteins in cereals; seed storage proteins in legumes
  • regulation of seed storage protein gene expression
  • synthesis of embryo specific protein during seed development
  • carbohydrate biosynthesis in