Cold Stress and the Rescue Mechanisms in Plants

ISBN-13: 9786139456789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 52 str.

Sheikh Tahir Majeed; Rabiya Majeed; Khurshid Andrabi

Opis

The monograph is a short communique about the cold stress observed in plants. Besides it also sheds light on the rescue/tolerance mechanisms exhibited by the plants to combat cold stress. The authors have further went on to describe the genes/proteins involed in the said process. Further a section of the book has been dedicated towards describing the phenomenon of "cold acclimation" that induces the plants to withstand extremely low temperatures.

O autorze

Majeed, Sheikh Tahir
Dr. Sheikh Tahir Majeed has a specialization in the field of Plant Stress Biology. He investigates signaling pathways influenced upon exposure of plants to abiotic stress particularly cold.