Plant Stress Biology

Progress and Prospects of Genetic Engineering
Herausgeber: Kuila, Arindam

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This unique book covers the molecular aspects of plant stress and the various industrial applications. Chapters cover many important topics in the biology of plant stress, including morphological and physiological changes of plants due to accumulation of pollutants.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Apple Academic Press
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9781771889254
• ISBN-10: 177188925X
• Artikelnr.: 60014030

Autorenporträt

Arindam Kuila, PhD, is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India. Previously, he worked as a research associate at Hindustan Petroleum Green R&D Centre, Bangalore, India. He earned his PhD at the Agricultural & Food Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, in 2013, in the area of lignocellulosic biofuel production. He was awarded a Petrotech Research Fellowship. He has an Indo-Brazil collaborative project funded by DBT, India, and has co-authored peer-reviewed research papers, review papers, edited books, and book chapters, and he has filed five patents.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metal in Plants: Morphological and
Physiological Changes 2. Different Environmental Stress for Enhanced
Biofuel Production from Plant Biomass 3. Application of Plant Stress for
Enhanced Biofuel Production 4. Improving Plant Adaptation/Tolerance Under
Stress Conditions: Future Prospects 5. MicroRNAs as a Potential Tool to
Improve Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants 6. Molecular Approaches for
Engineering Plants Resistant to Viruses 7. Plant Responses to Weeds, Pests,
Pathogens, and Agrichemical Stress Conditions 8. Stomatal Adaptive Response
in Plants under Drought Stress 9. Understanding the Epigenetic Regulation
of Plants under Stress and Potential Application in Agriculture 10.
Understanding the Mechanism of Drought Tolerance in Pearl Millet 11. Biotic
Stress on Wheat: An Overview 12. Effect of Water Scarcity and High
Temperature on Wheat Productivity 13. Insect Pest Management of
Agricultural Crops 14. Impact of Stress Factors on Plants for Enhancing
Biomass Generations Towards Biofuels