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Author:   Elizabeth A. Kellogg
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Volume:   13
Weight:   9.027kg
ISBN:  

9783319359182

ISBN 10:   3319359185
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   09 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Poaceae – General Information   Description of the family Vegetative morphology and anatomy             Roots             Stems             Leaves                         Morphology and development                         Leaf epidermis                         Internal anatomy of leaves   Inflorescence structure             Transition to flowering             Bract formation and inflorescence phyllotaxis             Numbers of orders of branching             Numbers of branches or spikelets at each order of branching             Branch angle             Axis elongation             Spikelets             Disarticulation   Flower structure   Embryology             Ovule             Megagametophyte             Embryo             Endosperm   Karyology and genome structure             Chromosome number             Polyploidy             Genome size             Genome mapping, sequencing and conservation of gene order             GC content   Pollen             Morphology and anther structure             Pollination                         Pollen transfer                         Pollen germination and pollen tube growth   Fruit and seed             Dispersal                         Unassisted or wind dispersal                         Dispersal in time: seed dormancy                         Dispersal by animals                         Role of the awn                         Forcible dispersal   Phytochemistry             Phenolics             Derivatives of amino acids (tryptophan, phenylalanine, tyrosine)             Terpenoids             Chemicals produced by symbionts or pathogens             Phytosiderophores   Distribution, habitats and conservation             Distribution and maintenance of grasslands             Distribution of major clades             Species diversity             Conservation and response to climate change   Reproductive systems             Unisexual vs. bisexual flowers             Self-pollination and self-incompatibility systems             Cleistogamy             Barriers to interspecific crossing             Asexual reproduction   Fossil record and dates of diversification   Domestication             Origins of major cereal crops             Morphological changes in domestication             Genetic and genomic changes in domestication   Affinities   Classification of the Poaceae   Subdivision of the family             Key to the subfamilies   I. Subfamily Anomochlooideae Spikelet clade   II. Subfamily Pharoideae Bistigmatic clade   III. Subfamily Puelioideae BEP + PACMAD clades BEP clade             Incertae sedis – Streptogyna   IV. Subfamily Ehrhartoideae             Ehrhartoideae Incertae sedis – Suddia             I. Tribe Phyllorachideae             II. Tribe Ehrharteae             III. Tribe Oryzeae                         III.1. Subtribe Oryzinae                         III.2. Subtribe Zizaniinae   V. Subfamily Bambusoideae             IV. Tribe Arundinarieae                         Clade I. Bergbambos                         Clade II. Oldeania                         Clade III. Chimonocalamus                         Clade IV. Shibataea                         Clade V. Phyllostachys                         Clade VI. Arundinaria                         Clade VII. Thamnocalamus                         Clade VIII. “Indocalamus” wilsonii                         Clade IX. Gaoligongshania                         Clade X. Indocalamus s.s.                         Clade XI. “Ampelocalamus” calcareus                         Clade XII. Kuruna             V. Tribe Bambuseae             Neotropical clade                         V.1. Subtribe Chusqueinae                         V.2. Subtribe Arthrostylidiinae                         V.3. Subtribe Guaduinae             Paleotropical clade                         V.4. Subtribe Bambusinae                         V.5. Subtribe Melocanninae                         V.6. Subtribe Hickeliinae                         V.7. Subtribe Racemobambosinae             VI. Tribe Olyreae                         VI.1. Subtribe Buergersiochloinae                         VI.2. Subtribe Parianinae                         VI.3. Subtribe Olyrinae   VI. Subfamily Pooideae             VII. Tribe Brachyelytreae             VIII. Tribe Nardeae             IX. Tribe Phaenospermateae             X. Tribe Stipeae             XI. Tribe Meliceae             XII. Tribe Diarrheneae             XIII. Tribe Brachypodieae             XIV. Tribe Bromeae             XV. Tribe Triticeae             XVI. Tribe Poeae                         Incertae sedis                         XVI.1. Subtribe Torreyochloinae                         XVI.2. Subtribe Aveninae                         XVI.3. Subtribe Phalaridinae                         XVI.4. Subtribe Anthoxanthinae                         XVI.5. Subtribe Agrostidinae                         XVI.6. Subtribe Scolochloinae                         XVI.7. Subtribe Airinae                         XVI.8. Subtribe Ammochloinae                         XVI.9. Subtribe Cynosurinae                         XVI.10. Subtribe Loliinae                         XVI.11. Subtribe Dactylidinae                         XVI.12. Subtribe Parapholiinae                         XVI.13. Subtribe Sesleriinae                         XVI.14. Subtribe Coleanthinae                         XVI.15. Subtribe Poinae   PACMAD clade VII. Subfamily Aristidoideae   VIII. Subfamily Panicoideae             XVII. Tribe Steyermarkochloeae             XVIII. Tribe Tristachyideae             XIX. Tribe Chasmanthieae             XX. Tribe Gynerieae             XXI. Tribe Centotheceae             Panicoideae s.s.             Panicoideae s.s. incertae sedis             XXII. Tribe Andropogoneae                         XXII.1. Subtribe Arundinellinae                         Andropogoneae s.s.                         Andropogoneae s.s. incertae sedis                         XXII.2. Subtribe Tripsacinae                         XXII.3. Subtribe Rottboelliinae                         XXII.4. Subtribe Ischaeminae                         XXII.5. Subtribe Saccharinae                         XXII.6. Subtribe Germainiinae                         XXII.7. Subtribe Andropogoninae          XXIII. Tribe Paspaleae                      XXIII.1. Subtribe Arthropogoninae                      XXIII.2. Subtribe Otachyriinae                      XXIII.3. Subtribe Paspalinae          XXIV. Tribe Paniceae                      Incertae sedis                      XXIV.1. Subtribe Anthephorinae                      XXIV.2. Subtribe Boivinellinae                      XXIV.3. Subtribe Neurachninae                      XXIV.4. Subtribe Cenchrinae                      XXIV.5. Subtribe Melinidinae                      XXIV.6. Subtribe Panicinae   IX. Subfamily Danthonioideae   X. Subfamily Chloridoideae             XXV. Tribe Centropodieae                         Core C4 Chloridoideae, incertae sedis             XXVI. Tribe Triraphideae             XXVII. Tribe Eragrostideae                         Incertae sedis                         XXVII.1. Subtribe Cotteinae                         XXVII.2. Subtribe Eragrostidinae                         XXVII.3. Subtribe Uniolinae             XXVIII. Tribe Zoysieae             XXIX. Tribe Cynodonteae                         Incertae sedis                         XXIX.1. Subtribe Boutelouinae                         XXIX.2. Subtribe Orcuttiinae                         XXIX.3. Subtribe Gouiniinae                         XXIX.4. Subtribe Triodiinae                         XXIX.5. Subtribe Eleusininae                         XXIX.6. Subtribe Tripogoninae                         XXIX.7. Subtribe Pappophorinae   XI. Subfamily Micrairoideae   XII. Subfamily Arundinoideae  

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