Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
220
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1971
Publisher
University Park Press
ISBN-10
0713122889
ISBN-13
9780713122886
Description
G. Ledyard Stebbins explores the intricate world of chromosomal evolution in higher plants, delving into the genetic transformations that shape their diversity and adaptability. With a keen eye for detail, he uncovers the mechanisms behind chromosomal changes, providing insights into how these variations influence plant evolution.
The book is enriched with numerous text figures that visually elucidate complex concepts, making it accessible to both students and seasoned botanists. It serves as a comprehensive guide that not only documents the scientific progression in this field but also encourages further exploration of the genetic underpinnings that drive plant evolution. Stebbins's work is a vital contribution to understanding the dynamic processes that underpin biodiversity in the plant kingdom.
The book is enriched with numerous text figures that visually elucidate complex concepts, making it accessible to both students and seasoned botanists. It serves as a comprehensive guide that not only documents the scientific progression in this field but also encourages further exploration of the genetic underpinnings that drive plant evolution. Stebbins's work is a vital contribution to understanding the dynamic processes that underpin biodiversity in the plant kingdom.