Abiotic stress response in plants

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gill, Sarvajeet Singh (Editor), Tuteja, Narendra (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH c2016
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Abiotic stress signaling in plants - an overview
  • 2. Plant response to genotoxic stress: a crucial role in the context of global climate change
  • 3. Understanding altered molecular dynamics in the targeted plant species in Western Himalaya in relation to environmental cues: implications under climate change scenario
  • 4. Crosstalk between salt, drought and cold stress in plants: toward genetic engineering for stress tolerance
  • 5. Intellectual property management and rights, climate change, and food security
  • 6. Abiotic stress response in plants: role of cytoskeleton
  • 7. Molecular chaperone: structure, function, and role in plant abiotic stress tolerance
  • 8. Physiological roles of glutathione in conferring abiotic stress tolerance to plants
  • 9. Role of calcium-dependent protein kinases during abiotic stress tolerance
  • 10. Lectin receptor-like kinases and their emerging role in abiotic stress tolerance
  • 11. Heavy-metal-induced oxidative stress in plants: physiological and molecular perspectives
  • 12. Metallothioneins and phytochelatins: role and perspectives in heavy metal(loid)s stress tolerance in crop plants
  • 13. Plant response to arsenic stress and role of exogenous selenium to mitigate arsenic-induced damages
  • 14. Brassinosteroids: physiology and stress management in plants
  • 15. Abscisic Acid (ABA): biosynthesis, regulation and role in abiotic stress tolerance
  • 16. Cross-stress tolerance in plants: molecular mechanisms and possible involvement of reactive oxygen species and methylglyoxal detoxification systems
  • 17. Molecular markers and crop improvement
  • 18. Polyamines in stress protection: applications in agriculture