What plants talk about / produced with the participation of the Canadian Media Fund ; produced in association with The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ; a Merit Motion Pictures production ; written and directed by Erna Buffie ; produced by Merit Jensen Carr ; WNET Thirteen.
Hard core science is effortlessly integrated with a light-hearted look at how plants behave. Scientist J.C. Cahill reveals an astonishing landscape where plants eavesdrop on each other, talk to their allies, call in insect mercenaries and nurture their young. It is a world of pulsing activity, where...
Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Language: | English |
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English |
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In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Optional English video description available for the visually impaired. |
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[Arlington, Va.] :
PBS Distribution,
[2013], ©2013.
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Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Contents:
- Introduction
- Do plants behave like animals?
- A plant's call for help
- A secret social life
- Do plants have kin recognition?
- Underground networks
- Credits.