Biology of Plants provides a comprehensive survey of basic botany – including viruses, prokaryotes, fungi and protists. The 4th edition incorporates the newest scientific advances on all fronts, including

• increased emphasis on molecular methods applied to the study of plants,
• fundamentally new understanding of the evolution of angiosperms,
• substantial changes in the classification of protists and seedless vascular plants,
• significant new information on plant hormones from Arabidopsis studies.

Conceived for the Americanundergraduate program, “Raven” offers an effective and goal-oriented exam preparation for both majors and minors in Botany (Diplom, Bachelor and Masters programs).