TY  - BOOK
AU  - Misra, R.
AU  - Puri, G. S.
TI  - Indian Manual of Plant Ecology
SN  - 978-81-7233-795-7
U1  - 581.522 MIS 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Jodhpur
PB  - Scientific Publisher
N1  - Description:
The present book covers equally useful to botanists, foresters, agriculturists and every body intersted in the conservation of vegetation, soil and water. From the academic point of view research workers will find this book as special value in locating the gaps in our knowledge of Indian ecology. Teachers will find it worthwhile reorientation the courses of botany in the light of this book. The book is most suitable for the students of botany, agriculturists and foresters.
Contents:
1.  Introduction:

What is ecology - Scope of ecology - Divisions of ecology-Basic concepts of ecology-Study of ecology in India.

SECTION A

Plants and Plant Communities

2.  Autecology

3.  Synecology

4.  Methods in the study of plant communities

SECTION B

Plant Environment

5.  Environment of roots

6.  Biological system of the soil

7.  Organic matter system of the soil

8.  Soil solution system

9.  Soil air system

10.  Development of soils (Pedology)

11.  Soil groups of neighbouring regions of India and the world

12.  Environment of shoot

13.  The role of climate in the development of vegetation and soils

14.  The climate of India

15.  The light factor

16.  Temperature factor

17.  The atmospheric factor

18.  The biotic factor

Bibliography

Index
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