As compact as possible and as comprehensive as necessary. The first edition of the "Lüttge/Kluge/Thiel" sets a new standard among German botany textbooks. It covers the entire field, from general and molecular basics right up to ecology and applications in biotechnology. The expert knowledge of the didactically experienced authors guides botany majors from the first semester of a bachelor degree right up to master's and beyond. Clear illustrations, chapter summaries, boxes on current research topics, glossaries and problems at the end of each chapter guarantee well-structured learning and perfect exam preparation - the best a textbook can offer. Website: WWW. WILEY-VCH. DE/HOME/BOTANIK