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Contents Plant Physiology:1. Introduction to Plant Physiology 2. Water Relations of Plants 3. Absorption of Water 4. Ascent of Sap 5. Transpiration 6. Mineral Nutrition 7. Absorption of Minerals 8. Translocation of Organic Solutes 9. Photosynthesis 10. Respiration in Plants 11. Nitrogen Metabolism 12. Plant Growth and Growth Regulators 13. Physiology of Flowering 14. Seed Dormancy 15. Glossary 16. Index Biophysics:1. Introduction to Biophysics 2. Physical Quantities and their Units 3. Atoms 4. Molecules 5. Molecular Interactions 6. Chemical Bonds 7. Thermodynamics 8. Bioenergetics 9. Redox Reactions 10. Membrane Biophysics 11. Membrane Conductivity 12. Photobiology 13. Bioluminescence 14. Fluorescence 15. Phosphorescence 16. Radiation Biology 17. Labelling Techniques 18. Radiation Dosimetry 19. Autoradiography 20. Cerenkov Radiation 21. Microscopy 22. pH metry 23. Colorimetry 24. Spectroscopy 25. Centrifugation 26. Chromatography 27. Electrophoresis 28. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy 29. Glossary 30. Index