The proceedings of an April 1993 international symposium in Dallas, Texas, the 20 papers providing information on the biology of adventitious root formation that both contributes to knowledge on the regulation of plant growth and development and is immediately applicable to commercial farmers. They cover the commercial importance of adventitious rooting, the research infrastructure, experimental rooting, root system development and plant growth, and the history and prospects of research. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. | Biology of Adventitious Root Formation by Tim D Davis, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters