Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants - Toward the Improvement of Global Environment and Food (Hardcover, 2006 ed.)

The main objective of this book is to provide state-of-the-art knowledge of recent developments in the understanding of plant response to abiotic stresses in a single volume. Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants contains nine sections; Signal transduction, Temperature stress, Oxidative stresses, Phytoremediation, Osmotic stresses, Ion homeostasis, Nutrition, Structural responses, and Genetic diversity and development of biotechnology. Contributions in each chapter are prepared by leading experts in the respective fields and mirror the advancement in the approach. This book contains important future tasks of the particular fields and supplies extensive bibliographies at the end of each chapter, as well as tables and figures that illustrate the research findings. Each chapter reflects how physiologists, biochemists and molecular biologists have caught up with the newer techniques to understand the basic problems of abiotic stress in plant species.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2006
First published:	2006
Editors:	Ashwani K. Rai • Teruhiro Takabe
Dimensions:	297 x 210 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	246
Edition:	2006 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-4020-4388-8
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Botany & plant sciences > General Promotions
LSN:	1-4020-4388-0
Barcode:	9781402043888

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