Homeostasis: An underestimated focal point of ecology and evolution

Plant Science

Volumn 211, Issue , 2013, Pages 92-101

  Giordano, Mario ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Adaptation; C allocation; Cell composition; Ecological stoichiometry; Regulation

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADAPTATION; C ALLOCATION; CELL COMPOSITION; CHEMISTRY; ECOLOGICAL STOICHIOMETRY; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW;

ACCLIMATION; ADAPTATION; C ALLOCATION; CELL COMPOSITION; ECOLOGICAL STOICHIOMETRY; REGULATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CARBON; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOMEOSTASIS; NITROGEN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS;

EID: 84881538189     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2013.07.008     Document Type: Review

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