Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter 1
2. CONTENTS 5
3. Seed Banks Around the World 8
4. Introduction 10
5. CHAPTER 1. The Importance of Seeds to Humanity 14
6. CHAPTER 2. How Plants Evolved on Planet Earth 42
7. CHAPTER 3. How Seed Plants Reproduce 74
8. CHAPTER 4. Dispersal Takes Seeds to New Pastures 104
9. CHAPTER 5. Germination Brings Plants Back to Life 134
10. CHAPTER 6. Using Seeds to Ensure Humanity’s Survival 160
11. Glossary 186
12. Further Reading 187
13. Picture Credits 189
14. Index 190
15. Acknowledgments 192