Essential Plant Biology

Welcome to the Instructor and Student Resources website for Essential Plant Biology. Its content is divided between student-focused resources and downloadable instructor-only resources.

For students, there are the following resources:

  • Online Material
    This is available as PDFs for each chapter. This material gives further depth or breadth of insight into selected topics. It provides additional details, related concepts or broader perspectives, background history or methodology, or relevance to food, health, industry of agriculture.
  • Questions for Students
    These are a range of multiple-choice or matching-type questions, available in an interactive quiz format. These have been designed to allow students to understand their understanding of the material.
  • Glossary
    This extensive resource covers words and terms that are highlighted in bold in the book that may be unfamiliar to newcomers of plant biology. Definitions of words and terms are tailored to the context in which they appear in the book.

For instructors only, there is the following resource:

  • Figure Slides
    These have been created for instructors to use in their lectures. They are available in both PDF and PowerPoint formats.