Photosynthesis during leaf development

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Tasks for vegetation science 11 Series Editors

HELMUT LIETH University of OsnabrUck, F.R.G.

HAROLD A. MOONEY Stanford University, Stanford CA, U.S.A.

Photosynthesis during leaf development edited by

ZDENEK SESTAK

Contributors:

Zdenlk Sestdk, Jin Catskj, Ingrid Tichd, DanuIe Hoddiiovd, Jaromir Kutik, Jarmi/a So/drovd, Jana Pospisi/ovd, Jan Zima, Mi/os/av Kase

1985

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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entry under tide: Photosynthesis during leaf development. (Tasks for vegetation science; 11) Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 1. Photosynthesis. 2. Leaves-Development. I. Sestak, Zdenek, 1932 • II. Series. QK882.P554 1984 581.1'3342 83-14992

ISBN-13: 978-94-010-8941-8 DOl: 10.1007/978-94-009-5530-1

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Copyright © 1985 by Academia, Prague

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CONTENTS

o Leaf Development - Terms and Photosynthetic Aspects

11

(Z. Sestak and J. Gatsky)

1

0.1 Phases of Leaf Development and Insertion Profile 0.2 Common Imperfections of Leaf Ontogenetic Studies 0.3 Specialized Monographs and the Scope of this Book

11 13 14

Ontogeny of Leaf Morphology and Anatomy

16

(Ingrid Ticha) 1.1 Leaf as a Photosynthetic Structure • • • • • • • 1.2 Leaf Growth, Leaf Area and Size, Leaf Thickness 1.2.1 Leaf Area 1.2.2 Leaf Size and Shape • • 1.2.3 Leaf Thickness . • • • 1.2.4 Leaf Plastochron Index 1.3 Leaf Epidermis • . • • • • • 1.3.1 Number of Epidermal Cells, their Sizes, and Thickness of Epidermis. 1.3.2 Cuticle, Waxes, Trichomes 1.3.3 Stomata. • • • • • • • 1.3.3.1 Stomata Density • 1.3.3.2 Stomata Size • . . 1.3.3.3 Absolute Number of Stomata per Leaf • 1.3.3.4 Stomatal Index . • • • . • • • 1.4 Leaf Mesophyll • • • • . • • . • • . • • • 1.4.1 Leaf Anatomy of C3, C4, and CAM Plants 1.4.2 Mesophyll Thickness and Tissue Volumes 1.4.3 Intercellula