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Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Narendra Tuteja
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Description for Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Hardback. A global team of experts present a comprehensive view on how to approach the consequences of increasing global temperatures for crop productivity. Forward looking, the book is focused on solutions and an indispensable help for the agro-industry, policy makers and academia. Editor(s): Tuteja, Narendra; Gill, Sarvajeet Singh. Num Pages: 1208 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: RNPG; TQ; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 261 x 69. Weight in Grams: 2890.
In this ready reference, a global team of experts comprehensively cover molecular and cell biology-based approaches to the impact of increasing global temperatures on crop productivity. The work is divided into four parts. Following an introduction to the general challenges for agriculture around the globe due to climate change, part two discusses how the resulting increase of abiotic stress factors can be dealt with. The third part then outlines the different strategies and approaches to address the challenge of climate change, and the whole is rounded off by a number of specific examples of improvements to crop productivity. With its ... Read more
In this ready reference, a global team of experts comprehensively cover molecular and cell biology-based approaches to the impact of increasing global temperatures on crop productivity. The work is divided into four parts. Following an introduction to the general challenges for agriculture around the globe due to climate change, part two discusses how the resulting increase of abiotic stress factors can be dealt with. The third part then outlines the different strategies and approaches to address the challenge of climate change, and the whole is rounded off by a number of specific examples of improvements to crop productivity. With its ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
1208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
2889g
Number of Pages
1208
Place of Publication
Weinheim, Germany
ISBN
9783527334919
SKU
V9783527334919
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About Narendra Tuteja
An elected fellow of numerous academies, Narendra Tuteja is currently a senior scientist at ICGEB, New Delhi, India. He has made significant contributions to crop improvement under adverse conditions, reporting the first helicase from plant and human cells and demonstrating new roles of Ku autoantigen, nucleolin and eIF4A as DNA helicases. Furthermore, he discovered novel functions of helicases, G-proteins, ... Read more
Reviews for Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance should prove to be an invaluable reference for academic plant biologists as well as agriculturalists and government agencies. (The Quarterly Review of Biology, 2016)