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Annals of Botany 2008 102(1):141-142; doi:10.1093/aob/mcn072
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Physiology and behaviour of plants

Physiology and behaviour of plants
P. Scott
2008
Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. £32.50 (paperback).
305 pp.

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In addition to an intense interest in plants and their biology, readers of Annals of Botany will, hopefully, also be keen to ensure that a sizeable new generation will take up the challenge of plant research. Unfortunately, that ambition is being increasingly thwarted by the economics and politics of higher education, where animal and biomedical/forensic courses tend to dominate over plant biology. In part, this regrettable situation may be attributed to a perception that plants are dull and their study lacks dynamism and a modern twist. Although such a view is misguided, it is not helped by the textbooks typically and traditionally . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Nigel Chaffey

E-mail n.chaffey@bathspa.ac.uk


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