| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Contents |
Improvement of legume crop production under environmental stresses through biotechnological intervention / Adeena Shafique, Sammia Rehman, Azka Khan and Alvina Gul Kazi -- Abiotic stress tolerance in plants / P.S. Sha Valli Khan, G.V. Nagamallaiah, M. Dhanunjay Rao, K. Sergeant and J.F. Hausman -- Arbuscular Mycorrhiza in crop improvement under environmental stress / Mohammad Abass Ahanger, Abeer Hashem, Elsayed Fathi Abd-Allah and Parvaiz Ahmad -- Role of endophytic microbes in mitigation of abiotic stress in plants / Amrita Kasotia and Devendra Kumar Choudhary -- Plant growth-promoting bacteria elicited induced systemic resisteance and tolerance in plants / Shekhar Jain, Anookul Vaishnav, Amrita Kasotia, Sarita Kumari and Devendra Kumar Choudhary -- Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and metal phytoremediation: ecophysiological complementarity in relation to environmental stress / Patrick Audet -- Biological control of fungal disease by rhizobacteria under saline soil conditions / Dilfuza Egamberdieva, Abeer Hashem and Elsayed Fathi Abd-Allah -- Crop plants under saline-adapted funal pathogens: an overview / Murat Dikilitas and Sema Karakas -- Preventing potential diseases of crop plants under the impact of a changing environment / Memoona Ilyas, Khola Rafique, Sania Ahmed, Sobia Zulfiqar, Fakiha Afzal, Maria Khalid, Alvina Gul Kazi and Abdul Mujeeb-Kazi -- Plant responses to metal stress: the emerging role of plant growth hormones in toxicity alleviation / Savita Gangwar, Vihay Pratap Singh, Durgesh Kumar Tripathi, Devendra Kumar Chauhan, Sheo Mohan Prasad and Jagat Narayan Maurya -- Reactive nitrogen species and the role of NO in abiotic stress / Dagmar Procházková, Jan Sumaira, Nad'a Wilhelmová, Daniela Pavlíková and Jiřina Szá́ková -- Role of tocopherol (Vitamin E) in plants: abiotic stress tolerance and beyond / Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Kamrun Nahar and Masayuki Fujita -- Land and water management strategies for the improvement of crop production / Gabrijel Ondrasek, Zed Rengel, Dragutin Petosic and Vilim Filipovic -- Integrating physiological and genetic approaches for improving drought tolerance in crops / Ahmad Ali, Zeshan Ali, Umar M. Quraishi, Alvina Gul Kazi, Riffat N. Malik, Hassan Sher and Abdul Mujeeb-Kazi -- The use of chlorophyll fluorescence kinetics analysis to study the performance of photosynthetic machinary in plants / Hazem M. Kalaji, Anjana Jajoo, Abdallah Oukarroum, Marian Brestic, Marek Zivcak, Izabela A. Samborska, Magdalena D. Cetner, Izabela Lukasik, Vasilij Goltsev, Richard J. Ladle, Piotr Dąbrowski and Parvaiz Ahmad -- Manipulating osmolytes for breeding salinity-tolerant plants / Noushina Iqbal, Shahid Umar and Rahat Nazar -- Osmolyte dynamics: new strategies for crop tolerance to abiotic stress signals / Resham Sharma, Renu Bhardwaj, A.K. Thukral, Neha Handa, Ravdeep Kaur and Vinod Kumar -- The emerging role of aquaporins in plant tolerance of abiotic stress / Nada Šurbanovski and Olga M. Grant -- Prospects of field crops for phytoremediation of contaminants / Poonam, Renu Bhardwaj, Resham Sharma, Neha Handa, Harpreet Kaur, Ravdeep Kaur, Geetika Sirhindi and A.K. Thukral -- Sustainable soil management in olive orchards: effects on telluric microorganisms / Adriano Sofo, Assunta Maria Palese, Teresa Casacchia and Cristos Xiloyannis -- The vulnerability of Tunisian agriculture to climate change / Mohsen Mansour and Mohamed Hachicha |
| Summary |
Emerging Technologies and Management of Crop Stress Tolerance: Volume II - A Sustainable Approach helps readers take technological measures to alleviate plant stress and improve crop production in various environmental conditions. This resource provides a comprehensive review of how technology can be implemented to improve plant stress tolerance to increase productivity and meet the agricultural needs of the growing human population. The book considers issues of deforestation, disease prevention, climate change and drought, water and land management, and more. It will help an |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed May 14, 2014) |
| Subject |
Crops -- Effect of stress on.
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Crop science.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General
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Crop science
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Crops -- Effect of stress on
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ahmad, Parvaiz, editor.
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Rasool, Saiema, editor
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| ISBN |
9780128010877 |
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0128010878 |
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