Abiotic Stresses in Plants
. Ed(S): Toppi, Luigi Sanita Di (University Of Parma, Italy); Pawlik-Skowronska, Barbara (Polish Academy Of Sciences, Lublin, Poland)
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Hardback. Provides a useful insight into how the area of plant adaptation to abiotic stresses has progressed. This book addresses various topics, including effects and responses of plants to stresses caused by such factors as: high temperature, low temperature, salt, drought, flooding, heavy metals, elevated carbon dioxide, and ozone. Editor(s): Toppi, Luigi Sanita di (University of Parma, Italy); Pawlik-Skowronska, Barbara (Polish Academy of Sciences, Lublin, Poland). Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 589.
Much of Europe has been complaining recently of unseasonal weathe- disastrous floods in Eastern Europe, temperatures reaching over 40"C in Central Europe, no decent rain for months in parts of the Balkans, coupled with unusually long and severe frosts in winter. Indeed, wheat yields in Serbia for 2003 are expected to be reduced by over 30% because of the combination of a long frost during winter with insufficient protective snow cover, very low rainfall in the spring months and sudden high temperatures reaching over 30·C at the time of flowering. So, with this background, it is very timely that this ... Read more
Much of Europe has been complaining recently of unseasonal weathe- disastrous floods in Eastern Europe, temperatures reaching over 40"C in Central Europe, no decent rain for months in parts of the Balkans, coupled with unusually long and severe frosts in winter. Indeed, wheat yields in Serbia for 2003 are expected to be reduced by over 30% because of the combination of a long frost during winter with insufficient protective snow cover, very low rainfall in the spring months and sudden high temperatures reaching over 30·C at the time of flowering. So, with this background, it is very timely that this ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
Number of Pages
233
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402016486
SKU
V9781402016486
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