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Ahmad  Parvaiz - Improvement of Crops in the Era of Climatic Changes: Volume 1 - 9781461488293 - V9781461488293
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Improvement of Crops in the Era of Climatic Changes: Volume 1

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Description for Improvement of Crops in the Era of Climatic Changes: Volume 1 Hardcover. Improvement of Crops in the Era of Climatic Changes Editor(s): Ahmad, Parvaiz; Wani, Mohd Rafiq; Azooz, Mohamed Mahgoub; Tran, Lam-Son Phan. Num Pages: 414 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD; PSTL; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.

Current trends in population growth hint that global food production is unlikely to gratify future demands under predicted climate change scenarios unless the rates of crop improvement are accelerated. Crop production faces numerous challenges, due to changing environmental conditions and evolving needs for new plant-derived materials. These challenges come at a time when the plant sciences are witnessing remarkable progress in understanding fundamental processes of plant growth and development. Drought, heat, cold and salinity are among the major abiotic stresses that often cause a series of morphological, physiological, biochemical and molecular alterations which adversely affect plant growth, development and productivity, consequently ... Read more

Written by a diverse group of internationally famed scholars, Improvement of Crops in the Era of Climatic Changes, Volume 1 is a brief yet all-inclusive resource that is immenselyadvantageous for researchers, students, environmentalists, soil scientists, professionals, and many others in the quest of advancement in this flourishing field of research.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
397
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461488293
SKU
V9781461488293
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Ahmad Parvaiz
Dr. Parvaiz Ahmad Department of Botany, Sri Pratap College, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India Dr. Mohd Rafiq Wani Department of Botany, Govt. Degree College (Boys), Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, India Prof. Dr. Mohamed Mahgoub Azooz Department of Botany, South Valley University, Qena, Egypt Dr. Lam-Son Phan Tran Signaling Pathway Research Unit, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, ... Read more

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