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Intro; Preface; Contents; Memory and Learning as Key Competences of Living Organisms; 1 Introduction; 2 Memory and Learning in All Domains of Life; 2.1 Memory: Context-Dependent Information Storage; 2.2 Learning and Interpretation; 3 Memory and Learning in Viruses and Subviral RNA Networks; 4 Memory and Learning in Akaryotes; 5 Memory and Learning in Unicellular Eukaryotes; 6 Memory and Learning in Fungi; 7 Memory and Learning in Animals; 8 Memory and Learning in Plants; 8.1 ``Communicative Identity ́́in Plant Behaviour; 9 The Emergence of Self/Non-self Differentiation Competence.
10 ConclusionsReferences; Deweyan Psychology in Plant Intelligence Research: Transforming Stimulus and Response; 1 Introduction; 2 Deweyś View; 3 Constituting the Stimulus Through Response; 4 Organism and Environment as Parts of a Unitary Biological Process; 5 Some Further Implications; References; General Issues in the Cognitive Analysis of Plant Learning and Intelligence; 1 Introduction; 2 What Is Behavior?; 3 What Is Intelligence?; 4 What Is Cognition?; 5 What Is the Most Promising Framework to Study Plant Intelligence?; 6 Are There Inconsistencies in Definitions of Learning Phenomena?
7 Are Enrichment Theories Needed to Study Plant Learning Ecologically?8 Is There a Need to Interpret Plant Intelligence in Cognitivist Terms?; 9 Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Plant Cognition and Behavior: From Environmental Awareness to Synaptic Circuits Navigating Root Apices; 1 Cognition and Behavior in Bacteria, Protozoa, Slime Molds, and Plants; 2 Land Plants: Behavioral Phase of Flowering Plant Evolution; 3 Plant Awareness of Their Environment and Neighboring Organisms; 4 Plant Intelligence: Learning and Cognition Drives Plant Adaptation and Evolution.
5 Avoidance and Escape Behavior in Plants6 Surprises from the Plant Neurobiology Corner; 6.1 Root Growth Speeds Up Under Mild Stress and Slows Down After Finding Nutrition; 6.2 Root Foraging Behavior; 6.3 Roots Actively Manipulate Soil via Chemical Exudations: Creating Survival Niche; 6.4 Roots Stop Active Growth After Experiencing Low Phosphate and Aluminum Toxicity; 7 Root Cap as Sense Organ for Root Navigation: Root Cap-PIN2 Connection; 8 Plant Sensory Systems Feed into Dynamic Plant Synapses to Guide Root Behavior; 9 Auxin, Glutamate, and GABA: Emerging Transmitters in Plants.
10 Transition Zone with Active Plant Synapses as Plant Brain-Like Command Center11 Transition Zone as Command Center for Root Navigation: Energides in Driver Seats?; 12 Conclusions; References; Role of Epigenetics in Transgenerational Changes: Genome Stability in Response to Plant Stress; 1 Introduction; 2 The Choice of the DNA Repair Pathway may Influence Genome Stability; 3 Epigenetic Mechanisms of Regulation of Plant Genome Stability; 3.1 The Role of Chromatin Structure in Response to Stress and Genome Stability; 3.1.1 Heterochromatin Decondensation in Response to Stress.
10 ConclusionsReferences; Deweyan Psychology in Plant Intelligence Research: Transforming Stimulus and Response; 1 Introduction; 2 Deweyś View; 3 Constituting the Stimulus Through Response; 4 Organism and Environment as Parts of a Unitary Biological Process; 5 Some Further Implications; References; General Issues in the Cognitive Analysis of Plant Learning and Intelligence; 1 Introduction; 2 What Is Behavior?; 3 What Is Intelligence?; 4 What Is Cognition?; 5 What Is the Most Promising Framework to Study Plant Intelligence?; 6 Are There Inconsistencies in Definitions of Learning Phenomena?
7 Are Enrichment Theories Needed to Study Plant Learning Ecologically?8 Is There a Need to Interpret Plant Intelligence in Cognitivist Terms?; 9 Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Plant Cognition and Behavior: From Environmental Awareness to Synaptic Circuits Navigating Root Apices; 1 Cognition and Behavior in Bacteria, Protozoa, Slime Molds, and Plants; 2 Land Plants: Behavioral Phase of Flowering Plant Evolution; 3 Plant Awareness of Their Environment and Neighboring Organisms; 4 Plant Intelligence: Learning and Cognition Drives Plant Adaptation and Evolution.
5 Avoidance and Escape Behavior in Plants6 Surprises from the Plant Neurobiology Corner; 6.1 Root Growth Speeds Up Under Mild Stress and Slows Down After Finding Nutrition; 6.2 Root Foraging Behavior; 6.3 Roots Actively Manipulate Soil via Chemical Exudations: Creating Survival Niche; 6.4 Roots Stop Active Growth After Experiencing Low Phosphate and Aluminum Toxicity; 7 Root Cap as Sense Organ for Root Navigation: Root Cap-PIN2 Connection; 8 Plant Sensory Systems Feed into Dynamic Plant Synapses to Guide Root Behavior; 9 Auxin, Glutamate, and GABA: Emerging Transmitters in Plants.
10 Transition Zone with Active Plant Synapses as Plant Brain-Like Command Center11 Transition Zone as Command Center for Root Navigation: Energides in Driver Seats?; 12 Conclusions; References; Role of Epigenetics in Transgenerational Changes: Genome Stability in Response to Plant Stress; 1 Introduction; 2 The Choice of the DNA Repair Pathway may Influence Genome Stability; 3 Epigenetic Mechanisms of Regulation of Plant Genome Stability; 3.1 The Role of Chromatin Structure in Response to Stress and Genome Stability; 3.1.1 Heterochromatin Decondensation in Response to Stress.