Emerging Trends of Plant Physiology for Sustainable Crop Production

ISBN-13: 9781771886369 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 394 str.

Zafar Abbas Phd; Ajay Kumar Tiwari Phd; Pradeep Kumar Phd

Opis

This new volume provides an understanding of the physiological basis of the various plant processes and their underlying mechanisms under fluctuating environments, which is of great importance for sustainable crop production. This book covers the latest information on the physiological basis of plant productivity, including abiotic stress adaptation and management, plant nutrition, climate change and plant productivity, transgenic and functional genomics, and plant growth regulators and their applications.

Spis treści

Potato Physiology in Relation to Crop Yield. Phytochrome: Physiology, Molecular Aspects, and Sustainable Crop Production. Signal Transduction in Plant with Response to Heavy Metals Toxicity: An Overview. Vegetable Oil and Its Significance in Sustainable Development. SnRK1 (Sucrose Non Fermenting 1-Related Kinase 1): A Key Player of Plant Signal Transduction. B-Vitamins in Relation to Sustainable Crop Productivity in Crop Plants. Mechanisms of Metalloid Uptake, Transport, Toxicity, and Tolerance in Plants. Morpho-Physiological Responses of Wheat Genotypes under High-Temperature Stress. Control of Micro RNA Biogenesis and Action in Plants. Mineral Nutrition in Plants and Its Management in Soil. Supermolecular Organization of Photosynthetic Complexes in Arabidopsis. Methods to Improve Germination in Sugarcane. Secondary Metabolites: The Plant Physiological Tale of Stress Response. Effect of Wastewater Irrigation on Crop Health in the Indian Agricultural Scenario.