Plant Ecology and Environmental Interaction | AGPH Books
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Book Title: Plant Ecology and Environmental Interaction | AGPH Books
Plant Ecology and Environmental Interactions is designed as a comprehensive academic resource for understanding plants as integral components of ecosystems and examining their continuous interactions with the physical and biological environment. The book explains ecological principles from the level of individual plants and populations to communities and ecosystems, providing a structured foundation for the study of plant ecology. The book begins with fundamental concepts such as the nature, scope and historical development of plant ecology, ecological organisation, ecosystem components and ecological principles. It subsequently examines climatic, edaphic and topographic factors, including light, temperature, water and atmospheric conditions that influence plant distribution and growth. Population ecology, plant distribution, community structure, stratification, succession, species richness and diversity are discussed to develop an understanding of vegetation patterns and community dynamics. A major focus is placed on environmental interactions and plant adaptations. The book explores mutualism, competition, plant water relations, mineral nutrition, adaptations to terrestrial and aquatic habitats, and physiological responses to environmental stresses. These topics demonstrate how plants adjust to changing environmental conditions and contribute to ecosystem stability. The book is useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Botany, Plant Ecology, Environmental Science, Life Sciences and related disciplines. It may also serve as a reference for teachers, researchers and learners seeking a systematic understanding of plant environment relationships.
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Dr. Rupali P. Shirsat is an Associate Professor in the Department of Botany, Shri Dr. R. G. Rathod Arts & Science College, Murtizapur, District Akola, Maharashtra, affiliated with Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati. She holds an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Botany and has 15 years of teaching and research experience. Her primary research interests include Medicinal Plant Studies and Biodiversity Analysis, with a focus on the exploration, documentation, and scientific evaluation of plant diversity and medicinal flora and phytochemistry. She has made significant academic contributions through the publication of 45 research papers in reputed national and international journals and 9 book chapters in edited volumes and scored one Indian Patent. Dr. R. P. Shirsat is actively involved in research supervision and has successfully guided one Ph.D. scholar to the award of the doctoral degree, while three research scholars are currently pursuing their Ph.D. under her guidance. Her dedication to scientific research and academic excellence has been recognized with the Best Poster Presentation Award at Annual National Conference of Indian Association of Angiosperm Taxonomists. As an educator and researcher, Dr. R. P. Shirsat is committed to promoting quality research, mentoring young scholars, and advancing knowledge in the fields of medicinal plants, biodiversity conservation, and plant sciences.
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