Plant Biomechanics From Structure to Function at Multiple Scales /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Geitmann, Anja (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Gril, Joseph (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Plant biochemistry.; Plant anatomy.; Plant development.; Forest products.; Plant physiology.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Plant Biochemistry.; Plant Anatomy/Development.; Wood Science & Technology.; Plant Physiology.; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.

This book provides important insights into the operating principles of plants by highlighting the relationship between structure and function. It describes the quantitative determination of structural and mechanical parameters, such as the material properties of a tissue, in correlation with specifi...