Physiology is concerned with the functioning of plants. This is largely interactions between plants and their environments. As such plant physiology bridges the gap between biochemistry and ecology.
Dedicated to plant environmental stress in agriculture and biology. The site contains news, announcements, events, original articles, a reference database, files and presentations, biotech issues, more than 400 linked web resources and a bulletin board. www.plantstress.com
The Photosynthesis Center at Arizona State University is a multidisciplinary group doing research in several areas of photosynthesis. Also, links to many other related sites. photoscience.la.asu.edu/photosyn/default.html
The ecosystem physiology program within the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems Core project. Includes details of the program, conferences, publications and science highlights. www.gcte-focus1.org
The Flowering Newsletter is an online publication from the International Working Group on Flowering and aims to speedily report on research dealing with the flowering process. www.ulg.ac.be/fnl
An informational resource for the phytohormone abscisic acid (ABA) - initially focused on metabolism and signaling. It is maintained at the Plant Biotechnology Institute in Saskatoon, Canada and also includes descriptions of their research programs and re www.cbr.nrc.ca/abscisicacid
The CPL is primarily funded by NASA and most research is dedicated towards optimizing the growth of several plant species, including wheat, soybean, rice, lettuce, tomatoes, radishes, and carrots for use in bio-regenerative life support systems. The lab i www.usu.edu/cpl
This web site is not designed to be a comprehensive presentation on nitrogen fixation, but rather it is intended as a forum to present informative images that are not otherwise easily available. academic.reed.edu/biology/Nitrogen
This site lists Plant Hormones and their characteristics and goes on to try to provide unifying 'reasons' for their effects. It is not part of current scientific thinking. www.pruittfamily.com/paul/plants.htm
How plants respond to light, and the study of these responses. Links to suppliers, publishers, and journals. Spectral data for lamps and light emmiting diodes of use in this research. www.jyu.fi/~aphalo/old_pages/photobio.html
An online companion to "Plant Physiology, Third Edition" by Lincoln Taiz and Eduardo Zeiger. Includes Essays, Topics in Plant Physiology, Study Questions and Further Readings. www.plantphys.net
Gerhard Leubner seed biology lab: detailed information on the lab and topics suc as seed germination, ß-1,3-glucanase & endosperm weakening. www.seedbiology.de