Abiotic Stress Physiology of Horticultural Crops
This book brings together recent advances in the area of abiotic stress tolerance in various vegetables, fruit crops, plantation crops and tuber crops. The main challenges to improving the productivity of horticultural crops are the different types of abiotic stresses generally caused by climate cha...
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| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Springer India : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2725-0 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Mechanisms of Abiotic Stress Tolerance Responses
- 1. Physiological and Morphological Responses of Horticultural Crops to Abiotic Stresses
- 2.Role of Plant Hormones in Abiotic Stress Tolerance Responses
- 3. Role of Antioxidants in Abiotic Stress Tolerance Responses
- 4. Molecular Mechanisms of Thermotolerance
- 5. Mechanisms of Heavy Metal Toxicity in Plants
- 6. Seed Priming for Abiotic Stress Tolerance: An Overview
- Part 2. Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Horticultural Crops: Vegetables
- 7. Tomato
- 8. Onion
- 9. Capsicum (Hot Pepper and Bell Pepper)
- Part 3. Abiotic Stress tolerance in Horticultural Crops: Fruit Crops
- 10. Mango
- 11. Grapes
- 12. Banana
- 13. Arid Zone Fruit Crops
- 14. Litchi
- Part 4. Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Horticultural Crops: Plantation and Tuber crops
- 15. Coconut and Arecanut
- 16. Cashew and Cocoa
- 17. Water Stress Induced Changes in Black Pepper
- 18. Oil Palm
- 19. Tuber Crops.