Bryology for the Twenty-first Century Quotes

“Part 4 (Physiology, Ecology, Pollution and Global Change) covers a range of interrelated topics involving function of bryophytes and interactions with their environment. In the first chapter Professor John Raven and colleagues explain that bryophytes are not all conventional C3 plants as had previously been supposed.”
― Jeffrey W. Bates, Bryology for the Twenty-first Century

“organisms based on shared and divergent characteristics, firmly underlies many of the contributions. Second, both ultrastructural and molecular characters are now being given considerable weight in unravelling phylogenetic trees. Cladistics is used here both to study the relations of the main bryophyte groups to algal and other land plant groups, and to infer relatedness of different bryophyte groups to each other.”
― Jeffrey W. Bates, Bryology for the Twenty-first Century

“Part 2, dealing with Origins, Evolution and Systematics, differs strikingly from previous syntheses on bryophytes in two important respects. First, the conceptual approach known as cladistics, a stochastic method for deducing evolutionary relatedness”
― Jeffrey W. Bates, Bryology for the Twenty-first Century

“Part 2, dealing with Origins, Evolution and Systematics, differs strikingly from previous syntheses on bryophytes in two important respects. First, the conceptual approach known as cladistics, a stochastic method for deducing evolutionary relatedness of”
― Jeffrey W. Bates, Bryology for the Twenty-first Century

“British Bryological Society which was originally founded as the Moss Exchange Club in 1896.”
― Jeffrey W. Bates, Bryology for the Twenty-first Century