This book provides a convincing argument for the view that whole cells and whole plants growing in competitive wild conditions show aspects of plant behaviour that can be accurately described as 'intelligent'.
This book provides a convincing argument for the view that whole cells and whole plants growing in competitive wild conditions show aspects of plant behaviour that can be accurately described as 'intelligent'.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Anthony Trewavas obtained his B.Sc and Ph.D from University College, London in Biochemistry and went to do post doctoral research at the University of East Anglia and the University of Edinburgh, where he became Professor of Plant Biochemistry, as well as undertaking numerous visiting professorships abroad. He has published 250 papers and two books, and is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of London, the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and Academia Europea and has been elected as a Life Member of the American Society of Plant Biology.
Inhaltsangabe
* 1: A feeling for the organism * 2: Plant behaviour foundations * 3: The origins of photosynthesis. 1.What are the salient characteristics of living systems? * 4: The origins of photosynthesis. 2. The evolution of life and photosynthesis * 5: Why did plants become multicellular? * 6: Convergent evolution is common in plant systems * 7: Are angiosperms more complex than mammals? * 8: Plant behaviour: first intimations of self organisation * 9: The varieties of plant behaviour * 10: The self organising plant: lessons from swarm intelligence * 11: Self-organisation: Cambium as the integration assessor * 12: Self-organising capacity in leaf behaviour * 13: Self-organisation and behaviour in root systems * 14: Self-organisation in response to gravity * 15: Signals other than gravity * 16: Behavioural characteristics of seeds: elements of dormancy * 17: Games plants play * 18: Competition and cooperation between individual plants for mates and territory: the recognition of self * 19: The nature of intelligent behaviour: cognition or adaptation? * 20: Brains and nerve cells are not necessary for intelligent behaviour * 21: Intelligent genomes * 22: Cellular basis of intelligent behaviour * 23: Cell organisation and protein networks * 24: Instinct, reflex and conditioned behaviours: characteristics of plant behaviour? * 25: Intelligence and consciousness * 26: Intelligent foraging?
* 1: A feeling for the organism * 2: Plant behaviour foundations * 3: The origins of photosynthesis. 1.What are the salient characteristics of living systems? * 4: The origins of photosynthesis. 2. The evolution of life and photosynthesis * 5: Why did plants become multicellular? * 6: Convergent evolution is common in plant systems * 7: Are angiosperms more complex than mammals? * 8: Plant behaviour: first intimations of self organisation * 9: The varieties of plant behaviour * 10: The self organising plant: lessons from swarm intelligence * 11: Self-organisation: Cambium as the integration assessor * 12: Self-organising capacity in leaf behaviour * 13: Self-organisation and behaviour in root systems * 14: Self-organisation in response to gravity * 15: Signals other than gravity * 16: Behavioural characteristics of seeds: elements of dormancy * 17: Games plants play * 18: Competition and cooperation between individual plants for mates and territory: the recognition of self * 19: The nature of intelligent behaviour: cognition or adaptation? * 20: Brains and nerve cells are not necessary for intelligent behaviour * 21: Intelligent genomes * 22: Cellular basis of intelligent behaviour * 23: Cell organisation and protein networks * 24: Instinct, reflex and conditioned behaviours: characteristics of plant behaviour? * 25: Intelligence and consciousness * 26: Intelligent foraging?
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