Michael G. Simpson (professor of Biology at San Diego State Univers

Broschiertes Buch

Plant Systematics

Beschreibung

Covers research developments in plant molecular biology Features clear, detailed cladograms, drawings and photos Includes major revisions to chapters on phylogenetic systematics and plant morphology

Autor

Dr. Michael G. Simpson has been a professor of Biology at San Diego State University since 1986. His area of expertise is plant systematics, dealing with the description, identification, naming and classification of plants with the overriding goal of inferring the pattern of evolutionary history (phylogeny). Dr. Simpson has taught courses in Principles of Organismal Biology, Plant Systematics, Taxonomy of California Plants, Economic Botany, Genetics and Evolution, and Seminar in Systematics and Evolution. Additionally, he serves as the Curator of the SDSU Herbarium where he oversees the maintenance, organization, and use of the collection and facilitates additions to the herbarium. Currently, his field work in Chile and Argentina is supported in part by the National Geographic Society. In addition to publishing numerous articles in technical journals, Dr. Simpson has authored of the widely used textbook Plant Systematics (Elsevier-Academic Press, 2006; 2nd ed. 2010.)

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 774
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 212mm x 45mm
• Gewicht: 2110g
• ISBN-13: 9780128126288
• ISBN-10: 0128126280
• Artikelnr.: 48687669