Plant Solute Transport

Abstract

1. General Introduction. Anthony Yeo, West Sussex, UK. 2. Solutes, what are they, where are they and what do they do?. Tim Flowers, Department of Biology and Environmental Science, School of Life Sciences, John Maynard Smith Building, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QG, UK and School of Plant Biology, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia. 3. The driving forces for water and solute movement. Tim Flowers, Department of Biology and Environmental Science, School of Life Sciences, John Maynard Smith Building, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QG, UK and School of Plant Biology, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia . and Anthony Yeo, West Sussex, UK. 4. Membrane Structure and the study of solute transport across plant membranes. Matthew Gilliham, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, University of Adelaide, PMB 1, Glen Osmond, SA, 5064, Australia. 5. Transport across plant membranes. Frans J. Maathuis, Biology Department/Area 9, University of York, York YO10 5DD, UK. 6. Regulation of ion transporters. Anna Amtmann and Michael R. Blatt, IBLS Bower Building, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK. 7. Intracellular transport: solute transport in chloroplasts, mitochondria, peroxisomes and vacuoles, and between organelles. Katrin Philippar and Jurgen Soll, Department Biologie I, Botanik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat, Menzingerstr. 67, D-80638 Munchen, Germany. 8. Ion uptake by plant roots. Romola J. Davenport, Oxford Institute of Ageing, University of Oxford, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ, UK. 9. Transport from Root to Shoot. Sergey Shabala, School of Agricultural Science, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 54, Hobart, Tas 7001, Australia. 10. Solute transport in the Phloem. Jeremy Pritchard, School of Biosciences, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK. 11. Factors limiting the rate of supply of solutes to the root surface. Anthony Yeo, West Sussex, UK. 12. Mineral deficiency and toxicity. Anthony Yeo, West Sussex, UK. 13. Water-limited conditions. Anthony Yeo, West Sussex, UK. 14. Salinity. Anthony Yeo, West Sussex, UK. 15. Desiccation Tolerance. Anthony Yeo, West Sussex, UK.