Plant Physiology

Plant ecophysiology and palaeoenvironment - Personal commentary on the application of stable isotopes to forest/crop ecophysiology and palaeoeenvironmental studies.
http://web.udl.es/usuaris/x3845331/invest.htm

Plant Physiology Section of the Botanical Institute at the University of Basel - This sections contains research groups working on: ethylene, mycorrhiza, fructans and other areas.
http://www.unibas.ch/bothebel/

Plant Hormones - Information on plant hormones from the University of Bristol, UK.
http://www.plant-hormones.info/

Abscisic Acid.Com - A resource for information on abscisic acid, abscisic acid analogs and other related phytohormones.
http://www.abscisicacid.com

An Outline of an Alternative Theory of Plant Hormones - This site lists Plant Hormones and their characteristics and goes on to try to provide unifying 'reasons' for their effects. It is not part of current scientific thinking.
http://www.pruittfamily.com/paul/plants.htm

Plants-In-Motion - Well-executed, time-lapse, QuickTime movies of plant growth and development - from Indiana Univ.
http://sunflower.bio.indiana.edu/~rhangart/plantmotion/PlantsInMotion.html

Plantstress.com - Dedicated to plant environmental stress in agriculture and biology. The site contains news, announcements, events, original articles, a reference database, files and presentations, biotech issues, more than 400 linked web resources and a bulletin board.
http://www.plantstress.com/

Flowering Newsletter - The Flowering Newsletter is an online publication from the International Working Group on Flowering and aims to speedily report on research dealing with the flowering process.
http://www.ulg.ac.be/fnl/

Nitrogen fixation - This web site is not designed to be a comprehensive presentation on nitrogen fixation, but rather it is intended as a forum to present informative images that are not otherwise easily available.
http://academic.reed.edu/biology/Nitrogen/

Seed Biology Place - Explains anatomy, germination, dormancy, after-ripening, including ß-1,3-glucanase biochemistry during endosperm rupture and coat-enhanced dormancy of tobacco. Includes PDF of publications from Albert Ludwigs University, Freiburg, Germany.
http://www.seedbiology.de

Tannin Chemistry - Includes a link to a PDF book chapter on Tannin chemistry.
http://www.users.muohio.edu/hagermae/

Natural Environmental Research Council - UK - News involving NERC, funding opportunities, details of NERC funded science and research centers.
http://www.nerc.ac.uk

Phytochemistry tutorials - A herbalist's site but contains useful information on a range of compounds synthesized by plants. Currently incomplete.
http://www.friedli.com/herbs/phytochem/phyto_tutorial.html

Utah State University Crop Physiology Lab - The CPL is primarily funded by NASA and most research is dedicated towards optimizing the growth of several plant species, including wheat, soybean, rice, lettuce, tomatoes, radishes, and carrots for use in bio-regenerative life support systems. The lab is also involved in several non-NASA related research projects, including phytoremediation and phytotoxicity experiments.
http://www.usu.edu/cpl/

Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems - Focus 1 Homepage - The ecosystem physiology program within the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems Core project. Includes details of the program, conferences, publications and science highlights.
http://www.gcte.org/focus1.htm

Photosynthesis Center - The Photosynthesis Center at Arizona State University is a multidisciplinary group doing research in several areas of photosynthesis. Also, links to many other related sites.
http://photoscience.la.asu.edu/photosyn/default.html

Cadmium accumulation in durum wheat - Summary of research exploring the physiological basis for high accumulation of cadmium (Cd) in durum wheat grain.
http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/cadmium

Waltraud's Carnivorous Plants Homepage - Nutrient acquisition by different species of carnivorous plants.
http://www.waltraudschulze.de/carnivor/carni.html

Phototropism - This page gives an introduction to phototropism (a plant's response to light).
http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e32/32b.htm