About the Book
1 Plant Acclimation to Environmental Stress using Priming Agents
Panagiota Filippou, Georgia Tanou, Athanassios Molassiotis, Vasileios Fotopoulos
2 Facing the Cold Stress by Plants in the Changing Environment: Sensing, Signaling and Defending Mechanisms
Prince Thakur, Harsh Nayyar
3 Drought and Salinity Tolerant Biofuel Crops for the Thar Desert
Karan Malhotra, Gulshan K Chhabra, Rachana Jain, Vinay Sharma, Shashi Kumar
4 Strategies for the salt tolerance in bacteria and archeae and its implications in developing crops for adverse conditions
Satya P. Singh, Vikram Raval, Megha K. Purohit
5 Adverse Effects of Abiotic Stresses on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and their Alleviation by Calcium
M. Naeem, M. Nasir Khan, M. Masroor A. Khan, Moinuddin
6 Role of DREB-like Proteins in Improving Stress Tolerance of Transgenic Crops
Deepti Jain, Debasis Chattopadhyay
7 Homeobox Genes as Potential Candidates for Crop Improvement under Abiotic Stress
Annapurna Bhattacharjee, Mukesh Jain
8 APETALA2 Gene Family: Potential for Crop Improvement under Adverse Conditions
Sowmya Krishnaswamy, Shiv Verma, Muhammad H. Rahman, Nat Kav
9 Osmoprotectants: Potential for Crop Improvement under Adverse Conditions
Saurabh C. Saxena, Harmeet Kaur, Pooja Verma, Bhanu P. Petla, Venkateswara R. Andugula, Manoj Majee
10 Epigenetic Modifications in Plants under Adverse Conditions - Agricultural Applications
Alex Boyko, Igor Kovalchuk
11 Physiological Role of Nitric Oxide in Plants Grown under Adverse Environmental Conditions
Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Sarvajeet Singh Gill, Narendra Tuteja, Masayuki Fujita
12 Weeds as a Source of Genetic Material for Crop Improvement under Adverse Conditions
Bhumesh Kumar, Meenal Rathore, A. R. G. Ranganatha
13 Sustainable Agriculture Practices for Food and Nutritional Security
Vibha Dhawan
14 Arbuscular Mycorrhiza: Approaches for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants for Sustainable Agriculture
Rupam Kapoor, Heikham Evelin, Piyush Mathur, Bhoopander Giri
15 Biofertilizers: A Sustainable Eco-friendly Agricultural Approach to Crop Improvement
Ranjan Kumar Sahoo, Deepak Bhardwaj, Narendra Tuteja
16 Plant Pathogen Interactions: Crop Improvement under Adverse Conditions
Kamal Kumar, Praveen Kumar Verma
17 Can G-proteins be the key proteins for overcoming environmental stresses and increasing crop yield in plants?
Deepak Bhardwaj, Suman Lakhanpaul, Narendra Tuteja
About the Author:
Narenda Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Plant Molecular Biology Group, New Delhi, India
Sarvajeet Singh Gill
Maharshi Dayanand University, Centre for Biotechnology, Rohtak, Haryana, India
