Handbook of Plant Ecophysiology Techniques

List of Contributors. Preface. Acknowledgments. 1. Seed Bioassay and Microscopy in the Study of Allelopathy: Radish and Purslane Responses; G. Aliotta, G. Cafiero. 2. Flow Cytometry: Principles and Instrumentation; A. Blanco Fernández, et al. 3. Flow Cytometry: DNA Quantification; A. Blanco Fernández. 4. Use of Flow Cytometry to Measure Physiological Parameters; T. Coba de la Peña. 5. Flow Cytometry: Cell Cycle; T. Coba de la Peña, A. Sánchez-Moreiras. 6. Mitotic Index; A.M. Sánchez-Moreiras, et al. 7. Determination of Photosynthetic Pigments; L. González. 8. Gas Exchange Techniques in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Infrared Gas Analyzer; P. Ramos Tamayo, et al. 9. Use of Oxygen Electrode in Measurements of Photosynthesis and Respiration; L. González, et al. 10. Fluorescence Techniques; M.J. Reigosa Roger, O. Weiss. 11. Modulated Fluorescence; O. Weiss, M.J. Reigosa Roger. 12. Plant Water Status; L. González, M.J. Reigosa Roger. 13. Determination of Water Potential in Leaves; L. González. 14. Determination of Relative Water Content; L. González, M. González-Vilar. 15. Determination of Water Potential in Soils; L. González. 16. Determination of Transpiration Using a Steady-State Porometer; M.J. Reigosa Roger, A. Sánchez-Moreiras. 17. Stomata Imprints. A New and Quick Method to Count Stomata and Epidermis Cells; M.H. Meister, H.R. Bolhàr-Nordenkampf. 18. HPLC Techniques - Phenolics; X. Carlos Souto,et al. 19. Protein Content Quantification by Bradford Method; N. Pedrol Bonjoch, P. Ramos Tamayo. 20. Two-dimensional Electrophoresis. Stress Proteins; A.M. Sánchez-Moreiras, N. Pedrol Bonjoch. 21. Polyamines Determination by TLC and HPLC; N. Pedrol, A.F. Tiburcio. 22. Free Proline Quantification; P. Ramos Tamayo, N. Pedrol Bonjoch. 23. Assessment of D-ibulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) enzymatic activity; T. Coba de la Peñ;a, et al. 24. ATP Phosphohydrolase Activity; A.M. Sánchez-Moreiras. 25. Root Uptake and Release of Ions; A.M. Sánchez-Moreiras, O. Weiss. 26. Radioinmunoassay of Abscisic Acid; M.A. Bacon. 27. Radiochemical Techniques to Quantify Allelochemicals in Plants; G. Chiapusio, F. Pellissier.