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Part I Molecular Stress Physiology |
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2 General Themes of Molecular Stress Physiology |
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9 | (48) |
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2.1 Definitions and Concepts |
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10 | (12) |
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10 | (4) |
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2.1.2 Quantification of Stress |
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14 | (5) |
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2.1.3 Escape-Resistance-Avoidance-Tolerance |
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19 | (1) |
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2.1.4 Stress Responses-Acclimation-Adaptation |
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20 | (2) |
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2.1.5 Filters Determining Species Distribution |
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22 | (1) |
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2.2 Activation of Stress Tolerance and Avoidance Mechanisms |
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22 | (13) |
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2.2.1 Stress Sensing and Signal Transduction |
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25 | (2) |
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2.2.2 Transcriptional Control |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (3) |
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2.2.4 Long-Distance Stress Signalling |
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31 | (2) |
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2.2.5 The Model System Arabidopsis thaliana |
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33 | (2) |
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2.3 Stress and Growth Regulation |
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35 | (2) |
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2.4 Molecular Basis of Escape and Anticipation of Stress |
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37 | (13) |
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38 | (2) |
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2.4.2 Anticipation of Seasonal Changes in Environmental Conditions |
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40 | (7) |
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2.4.3 Developmental Switches Triggered by Favourable Conditions |
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47 | (2) |
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2.4.4 Trans-Generational Stress Memory |
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49 | (1) |
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50 | (3) |
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53 | (4) |
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57 | (34) |
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3.1 The Dual Significance of Light |
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58 | (1) |
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59 | (19) |
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3.2.1 Avoidance of Light Stress and Permanent or Dynamic Acclimation |
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59 | (6) |
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3.2.2 Overexcitation and Damage to Photosynthetic Membranes |
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65 | (1) |
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3.2.3 Flexible Acclimation to Changes in Light Intensity |
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66 | (8) |
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74 | (1) |
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3.2.5 Light Triggers Plant Adaptation and Acclimation to the Environment |
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74 | (4) |
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78 | (8) |
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3.3.1 Ranges of Ultraviolet Radiation and Biological Activity |
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78 | (2) |
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3.3.2 Ultraviolet-B Damage and Repair Mechanisms |
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80 | (1) |
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3.3.3 Avoidance of Ultraviolet-B-Induced Stress |
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81 | (2) |
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3.3.4 Ultraviolet-B Perception and Signalling |
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83 | (2) |
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3.3.5 Crosstalk Between Ultraviolet-B and Visible Light Responses |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (2) |
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88 | (3) |
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91 | (52) |
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4.1 The Temperature Challenge |
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92 | (13) |
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4.1.1 Temperature Dependence of Life |
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92 | (1) |
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4.1.2 Plants as Poikilotherrnic Organisms |
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92 | (5) |
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4.1.3 Variations in Temperature Range |
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97 | (8) |
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4.1.4 Strategies to Cope with Temperature Fluctuations and Temperature Extremes |
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105 | (1) |
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4.2 Cold Acclimation and Freezing Tolerance |
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105 | (17) |
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4.2.1 Adjustment of Membrane Fluidity |
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106 | (3) |
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4.2.2 Prevention of Photoinhibition |
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109 | (1) |
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4.2.3 Cryoprotective Proteins |
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109 | (1) |
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4.2.4 Control of Ice Formation |
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110 | (7) |
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4.2.5 Signalling Networks Involved in Cold Acclimation |
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117 | (3) |
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4.2.6 Freezing Avoidance and Freezing Tolerance in Tropical High Mountain Plants |
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120 | (2) |
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122 | (9) |
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4.3.1 Heat Stress Avoidance |
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124 | (1) |
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4.3.2 Acquired Thermotolerance |
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124 | (2) |
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4.3.3 The Heat Shock Response |
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126 | (5) |
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131 | (4) |
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4.4.1 Sensing of Extreme Temperatures |
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133 | (1) |
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4.4.2 Sensing of Ambient Temperature Changes |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (4) |
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139 | (4) |
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143 | (22) |
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5.1 Conditions of Flooded Soil |
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144 | (2) |
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5.2 Hypoxia-Induced Damage: Energy Metabolism of Plants Under Oxygen Deficiency |
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146 | (1) |
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5.3 Natural Variation in the Ability to Endure Inundation by Water |
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147 | (2) |
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5.4 Adaptations to Flooding-Prone Habitats |
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149 | (6) |
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5.4.1 Anatomical-Morphological Adaptations and Modifications |
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149 | (3) |
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5.4.2 Biochemical Modifications |
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152 | (3) |
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5.5 Sensing of Flooding and Ensuing Signal Transduction |
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155 | (2) |
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5.5.1 Ethylene Signal Transduction |
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155 | (2) |
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157 | (1) |
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5.6 Regulation of Avoidance and Tolerance Strategies |
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157 | (5) |
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162 | (1) |
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163 | (2) |
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6 Water Deficiency (Drought) |
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165 | (38) |
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6.1 The Properties of Water |
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166 | (2) |
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6.2 Water Acquisition and Movement: Cellular Aspects |
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168 | (4) |
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6.2.1 The Water Potential |
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169 | (1) |
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6.2.2 Facilitation of Intercellular and Intracellular Water Flow: Aquaporins |
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170 | (2) |
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6.3 Drought Stress Responses: Avoidance and Tolerance |
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172 | (11) |
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6.3.1 Control of the Osmotic Potential |
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175 | (2) |
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6.3.2 Protective Proteins |
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177 | (3) |
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6.3.3 Regulation of the Stomatal Aperture |
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180 | (3) |
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6.4 Acclimation of Growth |
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183 | (3) |
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6.4.1 Inhibition of Shoot Growth |
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184 | (2) |
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6.4.2 Stimulation of Root Growth |
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186 | (1) |
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6.5 Sensing of Water Status and Signal Transduction |
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186 | (4) |
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6.5.1 Sensing of Water Status |
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187 | (1) |
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6.5.2 ABA Signal Transduction |
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188 | (2) |
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6.5.3 ABA-Independent Signalling |
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190 | (1) |
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6.6 Photosynthesis Variants with Improved Water Use Efficiency |
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190 | (8) |
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190 | (2) |
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6.6.2 Evolution of C4 Photosynthesis |
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192 | (2) |
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6.6.3 Crassulacean Acid Metabolism |
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194 | (4) |
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6.6.4 Evolution of Crassulacean Acid Metabolism Photosynthesis |
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198 | (1) |
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198 | (3) |
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201 | (2) |
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7 Adverse Soil Mineral Availability |
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203 | (54) |
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204 | (2) |
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7.2 The Mineral Nutrition Challenge |
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206 | (3) |
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7.2.1 Elements in the Soil |
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207 | (1) |
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208 | (1) |
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7.3 Nutrient Acquisition and Responses to Nutrient Scarcity |
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209 | (15) |
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7.3.1 Modulation of Nutrient Availability |
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209 | (3) |
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7.3.2 Cellular Ion Transport Mechanisms |
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212 | (6) |
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7.3.3 Modulation of Nutrient Uptake in Response to Deficiency |
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218 | (2) |
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7.3.4 Intracellular Transport and Cellular Aspects of Long-Distance Transport |
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220 | (2) |
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7.3.5 Plasticity of Root Architecture and Responses to Nutrient Deficiency |
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222 | (2) |
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7.3.6 Sensing of Nutrient Availability and Nutrient Status |
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224 | (1) |
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7.4 Nutrient Acquisition Symbioses |
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224 | (6) |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (2) |
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7.4.3 The Common Sym Pathway |
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229 | (1) |
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7.5 Responses to Element Toxicity and Tolerance Mechanisms |
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230 | (20) |
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7.5.1 Essential Metal Toxicity and Tolerance |
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231 | (2) |
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7.5.2 Metal Hyperaccumulators as Models for Adaptation to Extreme Environments |
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233 | (4) |
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237 | (9) |
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7.5.4 Aluminium Toxicity and Tolerance |
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246 | (3) |
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7.5.5 Non-Essential Toxic Metals |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (4) |
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254 | (3) |
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257 | (46) |
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8.1 Plant Disease Caused by Pathogens |
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258 | (5) |
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8.1.1 Types of Pathogens: Viruses, Bacteria, Fungi, Oomycetes and Nematodes |
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259 | (1) |
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8.1.2 Pathogenicity Mechanisms |
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260 | (3) |
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8.2 Plant Defences Against Microbial Pathogens and Viruses |
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263 | (13) |
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8.2.1 Preformed Defences Against Bacteria, Fungi and Oomycetes |
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264 | (2) |
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8.2.2 Inducible Local Defences |
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266 | (6) |
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8.2.3 Inducible Systemic Resistance |
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272 | (2) |
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8.2.4 Defence Against Viruses via Gene Silencing |
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274 | (2) |
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276 | (14) |
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8.3.1 Constitutive Defences |
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277 | (5) |
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8.3.2 Inducible Defences Against Herbivores |
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282 | (5) |
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8.3.3 How Plant-Herbivore Interactions Drive Genetic Diversity |
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287 | (3) |
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290 | (3) |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (3) |
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297 | (6) |
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Part II Physiological and Biophysical Plant Ecology |
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9 Thermal Balance of Plants and Plant Communities |
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303 | (26) |
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9.1 Energy Balance of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer |
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304 | (8) |
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9.2 Microclimate Near the Ground Surface |
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312 | (7) |
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9.2.1 Daily Changes in Temperature Near the Ground |
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312 | (1) |
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9.2.2 Modification of Environmental Radiation and Temperature by Abiotic Factors |
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313 | (1) |
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9.2.3 Modification of the Radiation Budget and Temperature by Biotic Factors |
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314 | (5) |
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9.3 Energy Balance of Leaves |
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319 | (2) |
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9.4 Acclimation and Adaptation to Temperature Extremes |
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321 | (5) |
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9.4.1 Acclimation and Adaptation to High Temperatures |
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322 | (3) |
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9.4.2 Acclimation and Adaptation to Low Temperatures |
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325 | (1) |
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326 | (1) |
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327 | (2) |
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329 | (38) |
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10.1 Water as an Environmental Factor |
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330 | (9) |
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10.1.1 Water Use by Plants and Animals |
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330 | (2) |
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10.1.2 Availability of Water on Earth |
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332 | (3) |
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10.1.3 Drivers of Water Flow Between the Soil and the Atmosphere |
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335 | (4) |
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10.2 Water Transport from the Soil to the Plant |
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339 | (17) |
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339 | (8) |
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10.2.2 Xylem Water Transport |
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347 | (6) |
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10.2.3 Phloem Water Transport |
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353 | (3) |
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356 | (6) |
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10.3.1 Stomatal Responses to Plant-Internal Factors |
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359 | (1) |
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10.3.2 Stomatal Responses to Environmental Factors |
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360 | (2) |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (4) |
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367 | (34) |
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11.1 Availability of Soil Nutrients and Ion Use |
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368 | (11) |
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368 | (1) |
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11.1.2 Availability of Nutrients in Soil |
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368 | (3) |
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11.1.3 General Aspects of Plant Nutrition |
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371 | (6) |
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11.1.4 Nutrient Deficiency and Excess |
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377 | (2) |
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379 | (8) |
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11.2.1 Nitrogen in Plant Metabolism |
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379 | (1) |
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11.2.2 Nitrogen Uptake and Nutrition |
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379 | (4) |
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11.2.3 Nitrogen Requirements for Growth |
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383 | (2) |
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385 | (1) |
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11.2.5 Insectivorous Plants |
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386 | (1) |
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11.2.6 Nitrogen Deficiency and Excess |
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387 | (1) |
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387 | (3) |
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11.3.1 Sulphur in Plant Metabolism |
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387 | (2) |
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11.3.2 Sulphur Uptake and Plant Requirements |
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389 | (1) |
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11.3.3 Indicators of Sulphur Deficiency and Excess |
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389 | (1) |
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390 | (1) |
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11.4.1 Phosphorus in Plant Metabolism |
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390 | (1) |
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11.4.2 Phosphate Uptake and Plant Requirements |
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390 | (1) |
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11.4.3 Indicators of Phosphorus Deficiency and Excess |
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391 | (1) |
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11.5 Alkaline Cation Nutrition |
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391 | (5) |
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391 | (2) |
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393 | (1) |
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394 | (2) |
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396 | (1) |
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397 | (4) |
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401 | (58) |
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12.1 Photosynthetic C02 Uptake: Physiological and Physical Basis |
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402 | (7) |
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12.1.1 Photosynthesis as a Diffusion Process |
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402 | (3) |
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12.1.2 Evolution of C3, C4 and Crassulacean Acid Metabolism Plant Species |
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405 | (4) |
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12.2 Photosynthesis Models and Calculation of 13C/12C Fluxes (Contribution by A. Ameth) |
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409 | (3) |
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12.2.1 RubisCO-Limited or RuBP-Saturated Rate (Av) |
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409 | (1) |
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12.2.2 RuBP Regeneration-Dependent and Electron Transport-Limiting Rate (Aj) |
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410 | (1) |
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12.2.3 Supply of CO2 Through Stomata |
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410 | (1) |
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12.2.4 13C/12C Discrimination |
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411 | (1) |
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12.3 Specific Leaf Area, Nitrogen Concentrations and Photosynthetic Capacity |
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412 | (2) |
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12.3.1 Specific Leaf Area |
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412 | (2) |
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12.3.2 Maximum Rates of CO2 Assimilation |
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414 | (1) |
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12.4 Response of Photosynthesis to Environmental Variables |
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414 | (14) |
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12.4.1 Light Response of CO2 Assimilation |
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414 | (2) |
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12.4.2 Temperature Response of CO2 Assimilation |
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416 | (3) |
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12.4.3 Relative Air Humidity Response of CO2 Assimilation |
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419 | (1) |
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12.4.4 Nutrient Response of CO2 Assimilation |
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419 | (1) |
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12.4.5 Water Stress Response of CO2 Assimilation |
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419 | (1) |
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12.4.6 CO2 Response of CO2 Assimilation |
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420 | (1) |
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12.4.7 Developmental Responses of CO2 Assimilation |
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421 | (1) |
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12.4.8 Daily Courses of CO2 Assimilation and Water Use |
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421 | (5) |
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12.4.9 Distribution of C3, C4 and Crassulacean Acid Metabolism Species in the Course of Earth History |
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426 | (2) |
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428 | (6) |
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12.5.1 Whole-Plant Carbon Balance and Biomass Production |
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428 | (1) |
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429 | (1) |
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430 | (2) |
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12.5.4 Storage and Feedback |
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432 | (2) |
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12.6 Carbon and Nitrogen Balance in Different Plant Types |
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434 | (14) |
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435 | (3) |
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438 | (2) |
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12.6.3 Perennial Herbaceous Plants |
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440 | (2) |
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442 | (6) |
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448 | (1) |
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449 | (10) |
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Part III Ecosystem Ecology |
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13 Ecosystem Characteristics |
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459 | (22) |
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13.1 Boundaries and Size of Ecosystems |
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461 | (1) |
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13.2 Components of an Ecosystem |
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462 | (1) |
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13.3 Ecosystem Complexity and Interactions of Processes and Drivers |
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463 | (4) |
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13.3.1 Unpredicted Existence of Neighbours |
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463 | (1) |
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13.3.2 Scaling up of Processes |
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464 | (1) |
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13.3.3 Response Functions to Interacting Drivers |
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464 | (1) |
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465 | (2) |
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13.4 Concepts of Equilibrium, Resistance and Resilience, Susceptibility and Vulnerability |
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467 | (1) |
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13.5 Impacts of Slow Continuous Forcing and Sudden Disturbances |
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468 | (7) |
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13.5.1 Slow Continuous Forcing |
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469 | (1) |
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13.5.2 Sudden Disturbances and Reallocation of Pools |
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469 | (2) |
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13.5.3 Sudden Disturbances and Loss of Pools |
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471 | (1) |
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13.5.4 Impacts on Species Composition |
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472 | (3) |
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13.6 Ecosystem Budget Approach |
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475 | (4) |
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476 | (1) |
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13.6.2 Mean Residence Times |
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476 | (1) |
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477 | (2) |
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479 | (1) |
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479 | (2) |
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14 Approaches to Study Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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481 | (32) |
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483 | (11) |
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14.1.1 Whole-Ecosystem Observations |
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484 | (4) |
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14.1.2 Transects and Chronosequences |
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488 | (2) |
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14.1.3 Grid-Based Inventories |
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490 | (1) |
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491 | (2) |
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14.1.5 "Natural Experiments" |
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493 | (1) |
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494 | (13) |
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14.2.1 Manipulations of Pools and Processes |
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494 | (2) |
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14.2.2 Manipulations of Environmental Conditions |
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496 | (4) |
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14.2.3 Manipulations of Biodiversity |
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500 | (2) |
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14.2.4 Manipulations of Management and Changes in Land Cover |
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502 | (3) |
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14.2.5 Artificial Ecosystems |
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505 | (2) |
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507 | (1) |
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508 | (5) |
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15 Approaches to Model Processes at the Ecosystem Level (Contribution by C. Sierra) |
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513 | (16) |
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15.1 Classification of Ecosystem Models |
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514 | (1) |
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514 | (1) |
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515 | (1) |
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15.2 Basic Approach to Model Development |
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515 | (2) |
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15.3 General Ecosystem Carbon Model |
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517 | (2) |
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15.3.1 Carbon Uptake: U(t) |
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517 | (1) |
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15.3.2 Carbon Allocation: b |
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518 | (1) |
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15.3.3 Cycling Rates in Ecosystem Pools: C |
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518 | (1) |
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15.3.4 Transfers and Transformations of Organic Material: A |
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518 | (1) |
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15.3.5 Environmental Effects on Cycling Rates |
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519 | (1) |
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15.4 Examples of Ecosystem Carbon Models |
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519 | (4) |
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15.4.1 Simple Vegetation-Soil Model |
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519 | (1) |
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15.4.2 Eight-Pool Model of Luo and Weng (2011) |
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520 | (3) |
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15.5 Properties of Ecosystem Carbon Models |
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523 | (2) |
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15.5.1 Role of Inputs and Cycling Rates on Ecosystem Carbon Storage |
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523 | (1) |
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15.5.2 Residence and Response Times |
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523 | (1) |
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15.5.3 Disturbance Effects |
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524 | (1) |
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525 | (1) |
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526 | (3) |
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16 Biogeochemical Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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529 | (54) |
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16.1 Water Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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530 | (15) |
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16.1.1 Water Budget at Ecosystem Scale |
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530 | (3) |
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16.1.2 Water Uptake of Trees |
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533 | (2) |
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16.1.3 Evapotranspiration at Canopy and Ecosystem Scales |
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535 | (5) |
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16.1.4 Imposed and Equilibrium Evapotranspiration of Leaves and Canopies |
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540 | (4) |
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16.1.5 Responses of Terrestrial Ecosystems to Drought |
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544 | (1) |
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16.2 Carbon Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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545 | (17) |
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16.2.1 Carbon Pools and Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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545 | (5) |
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16.2.2 Decomposition and Stabilisation of Organic Matter in Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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550 | (5) |
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16.2.3 Net Ecosystem Production and Net Biome Production |
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555 | (5) |
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16.2.4 Fluxes of CFL, and Other Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds |
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560 | (2) |
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16.3 Nitrogen Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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562 | (5) |
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16.4 Cation Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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567 | (4) |
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571 | (2) |
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573 | (10) |
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Part IV Community Ecology and Biological Diversity |
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17 Development of Plant Communities in Time |
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583 | (74) |
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584 | (1) |
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17.2 Development of Plants during Life History on Earth |
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584 | (37) |
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17.2.1 History of Vegetation to the End of the Tertiary |
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585 | (3) |
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17.2.2 Change of Climate and Vegetation in Pleistocene |
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588 | (1) |
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17.2.3 Late and Postglacial Climate and Vegetation History |
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589 | (7) |
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17.2.4 Changes in Vegetation Owing to Human Influence |
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596 | (16) |
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17.2.5 Classification of Anthropogenic Influences and Their Consequences for Vegetation |
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612 | (2) |
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17.2.6 Anthropogenic Influences on Vegetation in Mediterranean, Saharan and Tropical Environments |
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614 | (7) |
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17.3 General Vegetation Dynamics |
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621 | (28) |
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17.3.1 Short-Term and Seasonal Vegetation Dynamics |
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622 | (5) |
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17.3.2 Long-Term Vegetation Dynamics |
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627 | (14) |
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17.3.3 Vegetation Dynamics and Strategy Models |
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641 | (6) |
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17.3.4 Vegetation Dynamics and Influence of Animals |
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647 | (1) |
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17.3.5 Further Aspects for Understanding Vegetation Dynamics |
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648 | (1) |
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17.4 Ecological Stability of Plant Communities and Disturbances |
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649 | (1) |
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650 | (2) |
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652 | (5) |
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18 Spatial Distribution of Plants and Plant Communities |
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657 | (32) |
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658 | (1) |
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658 | (9) |
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18.2.1 Traits and Vectors |
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659 | (3) |
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18.2.2 Effectiveness of Dispersal Mechanisms |
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662 | (2) |
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18.2.3 Propagule Bank and Seedling Establishment |
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664 | (2) |
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18.2.4 Distribution Patterns |
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666 | (1) |
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18.3 Vegetation Geography |
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667 | (7) |
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18.3.1 Characterisation and Interpretation of Areas |
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667 | (5) |
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18.3.2 Area Types-Floristic Elements-Plant Kingdoms |
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672 | (2) |
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18.4 Species-Area Relationships |
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674 | (10) |
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18.4.1 Equilibrium Theory of Island Biogeography |
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676 | (4) |
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18.4.2 "Oceanic" and "Mainland" Islands |
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680 | (2) |
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18.4.3 More Models of Island Biogeography Related to the Number of Species and Area |
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682 | (2) |
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18.5 Problems of Pattern and Scale |
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684 | (2) |
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686 | (1) |
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686 | (3) |
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19 Interactions Between Plants, Plant Communities and the Abiotic and Biotic Environment |
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689 | (54) |
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690 | (1) |
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19.2 Influences of Vegetation on Site Conditions |
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690 | (6) |
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19.2.1 Influences of Vegetation on Climatic Conditions |
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691 | (3) |
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19.2.2 Influences of Vegetation on Weathering and Topography |
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694 | (1) |
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19.2.3 Influences of Vegetation on Soils |
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695 | (1) |
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19.3 Interactions Among Plants (Contribution by C. F. Dormann) |
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696 | (18) |
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19.3.1 Positive and Neutral Plant-Plant Interactions |
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696 | (4) |
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19.3.2 Competition and Coexistence |
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700 | (9) |
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19.3.3 Competition and Its Consequences for Plant Community Structure and Diversity |
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709 | (2) |
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19.3.4 Relevance of Plant-Plant Interactions for Practical Applications |
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711 | (3) |
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19.4 Interactions Between Plants and Animals (Contribution by H. M. Schaefer) |
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714 | (23) |
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19.4.1 Classification of Plant-Animal Interactions |
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717 | (1) |
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19.4.2 Evolutionary History of Biological Interactions |
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718 | (4) |
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722 | (5) |
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727 | (1) |
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728 | (5) |
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19.4.6 Seed Dispersal By Animals |
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733 | (2) |
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19.4.7 Mycorrhizal Symbiosis |
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735 | (1) |
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19.4.8 Influences of Abiotic Environment on Plant-Animal Interactions |
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736 | (1) |
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737 | (1) |
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738 | (5) |
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743 | (84) |
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744 | (1) |
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20.2 Various Facets of Biodiversity |
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745 | (20) |
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20.2.1 Compositional Diversity |
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746 | (8) |
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20.2.2 Structural Diversity |
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754 | (2) |
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20.2.3 Functional Diversity |
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756 | (7) |
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20.2.4 Phylogenetic Diversity |
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763 | (2) |
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20.3 Environmental Controls of Biodiversity |
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765 | (14) |
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20.3.1 Latitudinal Gradients |
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767 | (2) |
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20.3.2 Environmental Heterogeneity |
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769 | (3) |
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20.3.3 Productivity--Species Richness Relationships |
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772 | (4) |
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20.3.4 Biodiversity, Assembly Rules and Environmental Filters |
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776 | (3) |
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20.4 Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning |
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779 | (35) |
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20.4.1 Species Identity and Dominance Effects on Ecosystem Processes |
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781 | (2) |
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20.4.2 Biodiversity Effects on Biomass Production |
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783 | (9) |
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20.4.3 Biodiversity Effects on Other Ecosystem Functions |
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792 | (2) |
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20.4.4 Biodiversity Effects on Other Trophic Levels |
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794 | (1) |
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20.4.5 Biodiversity and Multifunctionality |
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795 | (2) |
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20.4.6 Different Metrics of Biodiversity Affecting Ecosystem Functioning |
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797 | (1) |
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20.4.7 Context Dependency of Biodiversity Effects on Ecosystems |
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798 | (3) |
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20.4.8 Plant Biodiversity and the Stability of Ecosystem Functioning |
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801 | (1) |
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20.4.9 Mechanisms Underlying Biodiversity-Ecosystem Functioning Relationships |
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802 | (9) |
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20.4.10 Value of Biodiversity-Ecosystem Functioning Research |
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811 | (3) |
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814 | (1) |
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815 | (12) |
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21 Global Biogeochemical Cycles |
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827 | (16) |
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21.1 Distribution of Global Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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828 | (1) |
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21.2 Global Biogeochemical Cycles |
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828 | (10) |
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21.2.1 Global Carbon Cycle |
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831 | (2) |
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21.2.2 Global Water Cycle |
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833 | (3) |
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21.2.3 Global Nitrogen Cycle |
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836 | (1) |
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21.2.4 Global Sulphur Cycle |
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837 | (1) |
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838 | (2) |
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840 | (1) |
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840 | (3) |
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22 Dynamic Global Vegetation Models (Contribution by S. Zaehle) |
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843 | (22) |
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844 | (2) |
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22.2 Biogeochemical Cycling |
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846 | (3) |
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22.2.1 Plant Carbon Assimilation |
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846 | (1) |
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847 | (1) |
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22.2.3 Decay of Litter and Soil Organic Matter |
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848 | (1) |
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22.2.4 Hydrological Cycle |
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848 | (1) |
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848 | (1) |
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849 | (3) |
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22.3.1 Concept of Plant Functional Types in Models |
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849 | (1) |
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22.3.2 Scaling from Plant to Community |
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850 | (1) |
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851 | (1) |
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22.3.4 Anthropogenic Land Use and Disturbance |
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852 | (1) |
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852 | (4) |
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22.4.1 Ecosystem Gas Exchange Measurements |
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852 | (2) |
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22.4.2 NPP and Inventories |
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854 | (1) |
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22.4.3 Remotely Sensed Vegetation Greenness |
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854 | (1) |
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22.4.4 Atmospheric CO2 Monitoring |
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854 | (1) |
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22.4.5 Ecosystem Manipulation Experiments |
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855 | (1) |
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22.5 Applications of DGVMs |
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856 | (1) |
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22.6 Conclusions and Outlook |
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857 | (1) |
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858 | (1) |
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858 | (7) |
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23 Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems |
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865 | (36) |
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866 | (2) |
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23.2 Land Use and Land-Use Change |
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868 | (8) |
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23.2.1 Agriculture and Forestry |
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869 | (1) |
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23.2.2 Consequences of Land Use on Biogeochemical Pools and Fluxes |
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870 | (6) |
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876 | (11) |
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23.3.1 Changes in Atmospheric Conditions |
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876 | (6) |
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23.3.2 Responses of Terrestrial Ecosystems to Climate Change |
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882 | (3) |
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23.3.3 Feedbacks of Terrestrial Ecosystems to Climate |
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885 | (2) |
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23.4 Changes in Biodiversity |
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887 | (4) |
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23.5 Global Agreements to Address Global Ecological Challenges |
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891 | (3) |
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23.5.1 Biological Diversity |
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891 | (2) |
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893 | (1) |
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894 | (1) |
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895 | (6) |
Species Index |
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901 | (8) |
Subject Index |
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909 | |