Download Abiotic Stress Physiology of Horticultural Crops by N.K. Srinivasa Rao,K.S. Shivashankara,R.H. Laxman PDF

March 27, 2017 | Botany

By N.K. Srinivasa Rao,K.S. Shivashankara,R.H. Laxman

This ebook brings jointly fresh advances within the region of abiotic rigidity tolerance in a variety of greens, fruit vegetation, plantation vegetation and tuber plants. the most demanding situations to bettering the productiveness of horticultural plants are the different sorts of abiotic stresses more often than not as a result of weather swap on the local and worldwide point. warmth, drought, chilly and salinity are the main abiotic stresses that adversely impact progress and productiveness and will set off a sequence of morphological, physiological, biochemical and molecular alterations in quite a few horticultural crops.

To date, there aren't any books masking horticultural crop-specific abiotic pressure tolerance mechanisms and their administration. Addressing that hole, the publication is split into 2 sections, the 1st of which highlights contemporary advances within the normal elements of abiotic pressure tolerance just like the function of hormones, reactive oxygen species, seed remedies, molecular mechanisms of warmth tolerance and heavy steel toxicity, whereas the second one makes a speciality of the abiotic tension tolerance mechanisms of assorted greens, fruit vegetation, plantation plants and tuber vegetation. It comprises complete discussions of fruit plants like mango, grapes, banana, litchi and arid sector end result; greens plants like tomato, capsicum, onion and tuber plants; and plantation vegetation like coconut, areca nut, oil palm and black pepper. one of the innovations for plant rigidity survival, examples of either avoidance and tolerance suitable to specific vegetation are tested intimately, supported by way of chosen accomplished case reviews of growth. As such, the ebook deals a important source suited to scientists and graduate scholars operating within the fields of crop development, genetic engineering, and the abiotic pressure tolerance of horticultural crops.

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