Abiotic Stresses in Crop Plants
. Ed(S): Chakraborty, Usha; Chakraborty, Bishwanath
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Description for Abiotic Stresses in Crop Plants
A key examination of the abiotic stresses that pose a significant threat to sustainable agriculture. Covering increasing temperature, flooding, drought, salinity, and heavy metals and ozone, it discusses how these abiotic stresses can be managed in a cost-effective and eco-friendly way. Editor(s): Chakraborty, Usha; Chakraborty, Bishwanath. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 22. Weight in Grams: 816.
Based on the biochemical and molecular mechanisms of tolerance of commonly encountered abiotic stresses in nature, this book covers the effect of increasing temperature, flood, drought, salinity, ozone and heavy metals such as arsenic and cadmium on plants. It discusses how these abiotic stresses can be managed in a cost-effective and eco-friendly way by utilising the alleviating mechanisms of microbes. Written in three sections, it considers each stress and their alleviation methods in detail, providing a rounded and vital resource on the subject for researchers and students of crop stress, management and biology.
Based on the biochemical and molecular mechanisms of tolerance of commonly encountered abiotic stresses in nature, this book covers the effect of increasing temperature, flood, drought, salinity, ozone and heavy metals such as arsenic and cadmium on plants. It discusses how these abiotic stresses can be managed in a cost-effective and eco-friendly way by utilising the alleviating mechanisms of microbes. Written in three sections, it considers each stress and their alleviation methods in detail, providing a rounded and vital resource on the subject for researchers and students of crop stress, management and biology.
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780643731
SKU
V9781780643731
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-16
About . Ed(S): Chakraborty, Usha; Chakraborty, Bishwanath
Usha Chakraborty and Bishwanath Chakraborty, University of North Bengal, India
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