The Motor Mechanism of Plants

Here's a copy of The Motor Mechanism of Plants by Jagadis Chunder Bose – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 454 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Jagadis Chunder Bose a pioneering Indian scientist, explored the motor mechanism of plants, demonstrating that plants have life-like responses to stimuli. Through innovative instruments like the crescograph, he showed plants react to external factors such as light, heat, and touch. His work challenged the belief that only animals had a nervous system and highlighted plant sensitivity. Bose's research bridged biology and physics, laying the groundwork for modern plant neurobiology and establishing him as a trailblazer in biophysics.

Book details

• Author: Jagadis Chunder Bose
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 454
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1928

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The Motor Mechanism of Plants is written by Jagadis Chunder Bose.

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