Plants & Botany: Biology & Ecology

Survival Strategies of Annual Desert Plants

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Series: ADAPTATIONS OF DESERT ORGANISMS

Yitzchak Gutterman

348 pages, b/w photos, figs, tabs.

Springer-Verlag

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Hardcover [print-on-demand] | 2002 | #133371 | ISBN: 3540431721

NHBS Price: £227.00 | $355/€284 approx.

Provides a comprehensive treatise of adaptations and survival strategies in Israeli desert plant species. Covers the following topics: post-maturation primary seed dormancy, which prevents germination of maturing seeds before the summer; seed dispersal mechanisms with escape or protection strategies; cautious or opportunistic germination strategies; seedling drought tolerance. xyz

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