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Explore the complex world of desert ecosystems with Desert Plants: Biology and Biotechnology by Springer. While deserts may seem fascinating during short visits, the reality for living organisms is a constant struggle against extreme heat, limited water supplies, and high salt concentrations. This volume provides a deep look into how life survives these harsh climatic conditions. Written by an editor who was raised in the Great Indian Desert, this book draws on a lifetime of dedicated study regarding the growth and metabolism of desert vegetation. It moves beyond surface-level observations to examine the biological processes that allow plants to thrive where others cannot. Whether you are a student of biological sciences or a researcher interested in specialized habitats, this book offers a unique perspective shaped by firsthand experience in one of the world's most challenging environments. It is an essential resource for understanding the survival mechanisms of plants in arid regions.

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In-depth study of plant growth and metabolism specifically adapted to harsh desert environments.

Expert insights from an editor with lifelong experience studying the Great Indian Desert.

Detailed analysis of how plants manage survival against high temperatures and scant water supplies.

Scientific exploration of biological responses to high salt concentrations in desert soils.

Comprehensive coverage of the biology and biotechnology of plants in arid habitats.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
23 November 2014
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25 November 2014

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