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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826113803321

Titolo

Abiotic stress response in plants / / edited by Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet S. Gill ; contributors, Rubén Alcázar [and fifty-five others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

3-527-69459-5

3-527-69457-9

3-527-69458-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (515 pages)

Collana

THEi Wiley ebooks.

Disciplina

581.24

Soggetti

Plants - Effect of stress on

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Related Titles; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; References; Preface; Part I: Abiotic Stresses - An Overview; Chapter 1: Abiotic Stress Signaling in Plants-An Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Perception of Abiotic Stress Signals; 1.3 Abiotic Stress Signaling Pathways in Plants; 1.4 Conclusions, Crosstalks, and Perspectives; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2: Plant Response to Genotoxic Stress: A Crucial Role in the Context of Global Climate Change; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Genotoxic Effects of UV Radiation

2.3 UV-B-Induced DNA Damage and Related Signaling Pathway2.4 Repair of UV-B-Induced DNA Lesions: The Role of Photolyases; 2.5 Contribution of the NER Pathway in the Plant Response to UV Radiation; 2.6 Chromatin Remodeling and the Response to UV-Mediated Damage; 2.7 Homologous Recombination and Nonhomologous End Joining Pathways are Significant Mechanisms in UV Tolerance; 2.8 UV-B Radiation and Genotoxic Stress: In Planta Responses; 2.9 Heat Stress: A Challenge for Crops in the Context of Global Climate Change; 2.10 Conclusions; References

Chapter 3: Understanding Altered Molecular Dynamics in the Targeted Plant Species in Western Himalaya in Relation to Environmental Cues: Implications under Climate Change Scenario3.1 Why Himalaya?; 3.2



Climate Change is Occurring in Himalaya; 3.3 Plant Response to Climate Change Parameters in Himalayan Flora; 3.4 Impact on Secondary Metabolism under the Climate Change Scenario; 3.5 Path Forward; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Crosstalk between Salt, Drought, and Cold Stress in Plants: Toward Genetic Engineering for Stress Tolerance; 4.1 Introduction

4.2 Signaling Components of Abiotic Stress Responses4.3 Decoding Salt Stress Signaling and Transduction Pathways; 4.4 Drought Stress Signaling and Transduction Pathways; 4.5 Cold Stress Signaling and Transduction Pathways; 4.6 Transgenic Approaches to Overcome Salinity Stress in Plants; 4.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Intellectual Property Management and Rights, Climate Change, and Food Security; 5.1 Introduction: What Are Intellectual Properties?; 5.2 Protection of Biotechnologies; 5.3 Management Challenges of Biotechnologies; 5.4 Making Biotechnologies Available

5.5 Licensing of Biotechnologies5.6 Intellectual Property Management and Technology Transfer System at Michigan State University; 5.7 IP Management and Technology Transfer at Michigan State University; 5.8 Enabling Environment for IP Management, Technology Transfer, and Commercialization at MSU; 5.9 International Education, Training and Capacity Building Programs in IP Management and Technology Transfer; 5.10 Impacts of MSU's IP Management and Technology Transfer Capacity Building Programs; 5.11 Summary and Way Forward; References; Part II: Intracellular Signaling

Chapter 6: Abiotic Stress Response in Plants: Role of Cytoskeleton