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This book is a richly illustrated introductory text summarising and explaining recent advances made across various aspects of bryophyte biology. No prior knowledge is necessary, making this ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as amateur botanists wanting to understand the fundamental aspects of bryophyte morphology and diversity.

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"The text is very readable and assumes no prior knowledge of bryology..." S.L. Timme, Choice Magazine

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Preface; 1. Evolutionary significance of bryophytes; 2. Ecological significance of bryophytes; 3. Liverworts; 4. Mosses; 5. Hornworts; 6. Biogeography of bryophytes; 7. Ecology of bryophytes; 8. Physiological ecology of bryophytes; 9. Bryophytes in a changing world; 10. Conservation biology of bryophytes; Glossary; References; Index.

Introduction to Bryophytes

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    A Paperback by Alain Vanderpoorten, Bernard Goffinet

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 5/28/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780521700733, 978-0521700733
      ISBN10: 0521700736
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book is a richly illustrated introductory text summarising and explaining recent advances made across various aspects of bryophyte biology. No prior knowledge is necessary, making this ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as amateur botanists wanting to understand the fundamental aspects of bryophyte morphology and diversity.

      Trade Review
      "The text is very readable and assumes no prior knowledge of bryology..." S.L. Timme, Choice Magazine

      Table of Contents
      Preface; 1. Evolutionary significance of bryophytes; 2. Ecological significance of bryophytes; 3. Liverworts; 4. Mosses; 5. Hornworts; 6. Biogeography of bryophytes; 7. Ecology of bryophytes; 8. Physiological ecology of bryophytes; 9. Bryophytes in a changing world; 10. Conservation biology of bryophytes; Glossary; References; Index.

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