Light and Plant Development

Content: 
Published Proceedings of Previous Easter Schools in Agricultural Science, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages v-vi
Dedication, Page xi
1 - H.A. BORTHWICK AND S.B. HENDRICKS – PIONEERS OF PHOTOMORPHOGENESIS, Pages 1-4
2 - THE NATURE OF THE BLUE LIGHT PHOTORECEPTOR IN HIGHER PLANTS AND FUNGI, Pages 7-18
3 - RE-EXAMINATION OF PHOTOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS OF PHYTOCHROME USING HIGH-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT PREPARATIONS, Pages 19-30
4 - INTERMEDIATES IN THE PHOTOCONVERSION OF PHYTOCHROME, Pages 31-43
5 - THE ‘HIGH IRRADIANCE REACTION’, Pages 45-59
6 - PHYSIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE AND SOME THOUGHTS ON LOCALISED RESPONSES, INTRACELLULAR LOCALISATION AND ACTION OF PHYTOCHROME, Pages 63-74
7 - IMMUNOLOGICAL VISUALISATION OF PHYTOCHROME, Pages 75-94
8 - EVIDENCE FOR PHYTOCHROME BINDING TO PLASMA MEMBRANE AND ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, Pages 95-110
9 - PARTICLE-BOUND PHYTOCHROME: INTERACTION OF THE PIGMENT WITH RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN MATERIAL FROM CUCURBITA PEPO L., Pages 111-128
10 - ETIOPLAST PHYTOCHROME AND ITS IN VITRO CONTROL OF GIBBERELLIN EFFLUX, Pages 129-141
11 - PHYTOCHROME IN MITOCHONDRIAL AND MICROSOMAL FRACTIONS ISOLATED FROM ETIOLATED PEA SHOOTS, Pages 143-155
12 - LIGHT, CLOCKS AND ION FLUX: AN ANALYSIS OF LEAF MOVEMENT, Pages 159-184
13 - PHOTOCONTROL OF ENZYME LEVELS, Pages 185-192
14 - PHOTOCONTROL OF MICROBODY AND MITOCHONDRION DEVELOPMENT: THE INVOLVEMENT OF PHYTOCHROME, Pages 193-212
15 - THE PHOTOCONTROL OF CHLOROPLAST DEVELOPMENT — ULTRASTRUCTURAL ASPECTS AND PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVITY, Pages 213-227
16 - THE EFFECT OF LIGHT ON RNA METABOLISM IN DEVELOPING LEAVES, Pages 229-253
17 - PHYTOCHROME ACTION AS A THRESHOLD PHENOMENON, Pages 257-284
18 - RAPID EFFECTS OF RED LIGHT ON HORMONE LEVELS, Pages 285-294
19 - PHYTOCHROME-MEDIATED INTER-ORGAN DEPENDENCE AND RAPID TRANSMISSION OF THE LIGHT STIMULUS, Pages 295-316
20 - INTER-ORGAN EFFECTS IN THE PHOTOCONTROL OF GROWTH, Pages 317-331
21 - PHYTOCHROME-CONTROLLED ACETYLCHOLINE SYNTHESIS AT THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, Pages 333-344
22 - PHYTOCHROME AND PHOTOPERIODISM, Pages 347-369
23 - PHOTOPERIODISM IN LIVERWORTS, Pages 371-382
24 - LIGHT/TIMER INTERACTIONS IN PHOTOPERIODISM AND CARBON DIOXIDE OUTPUT PATTERNS: TOWARDS A REAL-TIME ANALYSIS OF PHOTOPERIODISM, Pages 383-397
25 - PHYTOCHROME AND PHASE SETTING OF ENDOGENOUS RHYTHMS, Pages 399-417
26 - THE NATURE OF PHOTOPERIODIC TIME MEASUREMENT: ENERGY TRANSDUCTION AND PHYTOCHROME ACTION IN SEEDLINGS OF CHENOPODIUM RUBRUM, Pages 419-443
27 - SPECTRAL DISTRIBUTION OF LIGHT IN LEAVES AND FOLIAGE, Pages 447-460
28 - PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF ACTION SPECTRA, Pages 461-465
29 - SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTION IN THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR PHYTOCHROME FUNCTION, Pages 467-476
30 - PHYTOCHROME CONTROL OF SEED GERMINATION IN RELATION TO THE LIGHT ENVIRONMENT, Pages 477-491
31 - THE MECHANISM OF ACTION AND THE FUNCTION OF PHYTOCHROME, Pages 493-502
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS, Pages 503-512
INDEX, Pages 513-516