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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the field of plant biology, specifically examining the respiratory function of stomata, or pores, found on the surfaces of leaves. The author provides a thorough historical account of research and theories on stomatal function, tracing the evolution of scientific understanding from early observations to modern experimentation. The author's own research, conducted with a specially designed apparatus, provides direct evidence that stomata are the primary pathway for the exchange of respiratory gases, such as carbon dioxide and oxygen, between leaves and the atmosphere. This finding challenges previous assumptions that the cuticle, or waxy layer, covering the leaf surface played a significant role in gas exchange. The book analyzes the implications of these findings for our understanding of plant physiology and the broader context of plant-environment interactions. It underscores the crucial role of stomata in regulating the uptake of carbon dioxide, a vital process for photosynthesis and plant growth. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date examination of stomatal function, providing valuable insights into the intricate mechanisms underlying plant respiration and gas exchange. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330643389_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330643389
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