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Agricultural and forest meteorology [[e-journal]]
Agricultural and forest meteorology [[e-journal]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Oxford], : Elsevier Science Ltd
Soggetto topico Crops and climate
Meteorology, Agricultural
Forest meteorology
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 1873-2240
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910145765003321
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Agricultural and forest meteorology [[e-journal]]
Agricultural and forest meteorology [[e-journal]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Oxford], : Elsevier Science Ltd
Soggetto topico Crops and climate
Meteorology, Agricultural
Forest meteorology
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 1873-2240
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996208796003316
[Oxford], : Elsevier Science Ltd
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Agroclimatology : linking agriculture to climate / / editors Jerry L. Hatfield, Mannava V.K. Sivakumar, and John H. Prueger
Agroclimatology : linking agriculture to climate / / editors Jerry L. Hatfield, Mannava V.K. Sivakumar, and John H. Prueger
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Madison, Wisconsin] : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Crop Science Society of America : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 630.2/515
Collana Agronomy monographs
Soggetto topico Crops and climate
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-89118-358-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910555191203321
[Madison, Wisconsin] : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Crop Science Society of America : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 2017
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Agroclimatology : linking agriculture to climate / / editors Jerry L. Hatfield, Mannava V.K. Sivakumar, and John H. Prueger
Agroclimatology : linking agriculture to climate / / editors Jerry L. Hatfield, Mannava V.K. Sivakumar, and John H. Prueger
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Madison, Wisconsin] : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Crop Science Society of America : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 630.2/515
Collana Agronomy monographs
Soggetto topico Crops and climate
ISBN 0-89118-358-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830899703321
[Madison, Wisconsin] : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Crop Science Society of America : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 2017
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California crop weather
California crop weather
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Sacramento, Calif.], : California Agricultural Statistics Service
Disciplina 338
Soggetto topico Crops and climate - California
Agriculture - California
Agriculture
Climatology
Crops and climate
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Crop progress and condition
Record Nr. UNINA-9910139812603321
[Sacramento, Calif.], : California Agricultural Statistics Service
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El clima en la historia : una visión comparativa de la civilización japonesa / / Iinuma Dyiroo ; traducción de Michiko Tanaka
El clima en la historia : una visión comparativa de la civilización japonesa / / Iinuma Dyiroo ; traducción de Michiko Tanaka
Autore Iinuma Jirō <1918->
Edizione [1. ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mexico, D.F. : , : El Colegio de Mexico, , 1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (315 p.)
Disciplina 338.1
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Economic aspects - Japan
Agriculture - History
Crops and climate
Agriculture - Economic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 607-628-739-X
968-12-0519-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Record Nr. UNINA-9910286445903321
Iinuma Jirō <1918->  
Mexico, D.F. : , : El Colegio de Mexico, , 1993
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Climate change adaptations in dryland agriculture in semi-arid areas / / Xavier Poshiwa, G. Ravindra Chary, editors
Climate change adaptations in dryland agriculture in semi-arid areas / / Xavier Poshiwa, G. Ravindra Chary, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (359 pages)
Disciplina 630.9154
Soggetto topico Arid regions agriculture
Crops and climate
ISBN 981-16-7861-8
981-16-7860-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contents -- Climate Change Adaptations in Dryland Agriculture -- Climate Resilient Rainfed Agriculture: Experiences from India -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Examining the Potential Impacts of Agro-Meteorology Initiatives for Climate Change Adaptation and Food Security in Bhutan -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Climate of Bhutan -- Climate Scenario, Trends and Projections -- Climate Risk and Vulnerabilities of the Agriculture Sector -- Climate Change Adaptation Initiatives -- Agrometeorology Program -- National Climate Outlook Fora -- Early Warning Information -- Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) -- Capacity Development -- Institutional Arrangement -- National Center for Hydrology and Meteorology -- Department of Agriculture -- Conclusions -- References -- Climate Change Mitigation: In Situ Management Methods of Indigenous Fruit Trees in Chivi Communal Area, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- The Effect of Temperature and Rainfall Changes on Biophysical and Socio-Economic Status of People in Northern Jordan Valley Drylands, Palestine -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Area -- Results and Discussion -- Socio-Economic Characteristics -- Biophysical Characteristics -- Principle Component Analysis (PCA) -- Correlation -- Variation Between the Sites -- Vulnerability to Climate Change -- Conclusions -- References -- An Assessment of Meteorological Drought Variability in Representative Areas of Rajasthan -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Area -- Data Collection -- Data Analysis -- Results and Discussion -- Inter Seasonal Variability and Trends.
Inter Annual Variability and Trends -- Drought Analysis Using SPI -- Impact of Drought on Crop Yield -- Conclusions -- Recommendations for Future Research -- References -- Building Resilience to Climate Change: A Case Study of Female Headed Households in Arid Region of Buhera District, Zimbabwe -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Area -- Study Approach and Design -- Ethical Considerations -- Results and Discussion -- Adoption of New Farming Practices -- Reliance on External Support -- Conclusion -- References -- Halophytes of Semi-Arid Areas: Resources for Mitigation of Climate Change -- Introduction -- Effect of Soil Salinity on Plants -- Mechanisms of Salt Tolerance in Halophytes -- Halophytes of Gujarat Coastal Area -- Halophyte for Amelioration of Saline Soil -- Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria from Halophytes -- Stress Tolerant Genes from Halophytes -- Conclusions -- References -- Selection of Resilient Crop Species for Cultivation Under Projected Climate Change -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Site and Species Selection -- Germination Experiment and Statistical Analysis -- Mechanistic Model and Climatic Parameters -- Results -- Discussion -- Species Vulnerability -- Spatial Vulnerability -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Scientific Name, Common Name, Seed Variety and Source of the Selected Species -- Appendix 2: Station Number, Site Name and Past Years of Climate Data (Tmax, Tmin, Rmean and Solar Radiation) Accessed for Three Sites -- References -- Livestock Based Production Systems for Climate Adaptation in Dryland Areas -- Introduction -- Impact of Climate Change on Livestock Production Systems -- Adaptation Strategies for Optimum Production from Livestock-Based Systems -- Scope and Prospects of the Livestock Based Production Systems -- Types of Livestock Based Production Systems and Domain Areas.
Crop-Livestock Integrated Farming System -- Crop-Livestock-Poultry Integrated Farming System -- Crop-Livestock-Poultry-Fishery Integrated Farming System -- Silvo-pastoral Systems -- Horti-pastoral Systems -- Management Alterations Needed to Combat Climate Change Impacts on Livestock Production Systems in Drylands -- Pre-requisites or Support Systems for Livestock-Based Production Systems in Drylands -- Probable Scenario in the Next 15-20 Years with the Livestock Based Production Systems -- Conclusions -- References -- Research and Development in Dryland Agriculture -- Aqueous Leaf Extracts of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) for Weed Management -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Preparations of Leaf Extracts -- Experimental Design -- Weed Germination and Seedling Growth -- Data Collection -- Data Analysis -- Results -- Effect of Sunflower Crude Aqueous Leaf Extracts on Mean % Germination on 7 DAS -- Effect of Sunflower Crude Leaf Extract on Mean Plumule Length of Black Jack Seedlings 7 DAS -- Effect of Sunflower Crude Leaf Aqueous Extracts on Mean Radicle Length of Black Jack Seedlings on 7 DAS -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Food Systems in Dryland Communities: Challenges and Opportunities in Gutu District, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe -- Introduction -- The Study Site -- Materials and Methods -- Data Collection -- Sampling Design -- Data Analysis -- Results -- Crop Food Systems -- Livestock Food Systems -- Cross Cutting Issues Influencing Crop and Livestock Food Systems in Gutu -- Gutu Food Security Situation -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Potential of In-Field Rainwater Harvesting to Improve Resilience of Dryland Cropping in Smallholder Farms of Zimbabwe: A Review -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Rainwater Harvesting Strategies Promoted in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) -- Tied Ridges.
Tumbuzika -- Zai Pits -- Benefits of In-Field Rainwater Harvesting -- Farmer Adoption and Knowledge of Rainwater Harvesting Strategies -- Conclusions -- References -- Developing Pathways for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Zimbabwe by 2030 -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Drylands in Zimbabwe: Impacts of Climate and Climate Change Adaptation -- Current Farming Systems -- Sensitivity to Climate Change Impacts -- Benefits to Adaptation -- Agricultural Development Pathways -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Development Pathwaysand Trade-Offs to Support Climate Change Initiatives and Action -- Lessons from Using Development Pathways for Informing Adaptation Decisions -- Priorities for Policy Support -- Upscaling Using Agro-Similarity Approaches -- References -- Role of Soil Survey and Soil Testing for Agricultural Development in Zimbabwe -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Need for More Soil Surveys -- Cases of Soil Fertility and Other Soils Related Problems Identified in Different Areas -- Discussion -- Way Foward -- Conclusion -- References -- Potential Blue Zone Status of the Dryland Area of Buhera District in Zimbabwe: Development of a Hypothesis -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Climate Change Adaptability -- Traditional Grains and Legume Cultivation -- The Use of Green Leafy Vegetables -- Water Conservation Systems -- Bioprocessing -- The Use of Traditional Fruits -- Potential Blue Zone Status -- Methodology -- The Hypothesis -- Discussion -- References -- Optimizing Productivity in Semi-Arid Dryland Agriculture for Developing Countries: Insights from Zimbabwe -- Introduction -- Objectives -- Methods -- The Zimbabwean Context -- Key Technological Issues in Dryland Agriculture -- Focus on Screening Early Maturing Crops -- Technologies to Reduce Evaporation Loss -- Techniques to Reduce Transpiration Losses.
Livestock Management Challenges in Drylands -- Water Productivity -- Ways to Improve Water Productivity in Dryland Regions -- Processes for Promoting Innovations -- References -- Land Use Systems and Soil Quality Indicators in a Fersiallitic (5e) Soil at Matopos Research Farm in Zimbabwe -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Area -- Experimental Description -- Procedure for Soil Preparation -- Results -- Soil Physical Properties -- Soil Chemical and Exchangeable Properties -- Discussion -- Land Use Systems Influence Soil Characteristics -- Land Use Systems and Soil Quality Indicators -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- The Effect of Ridging and Phosphorus Application on Neorautanenia Brachypus (Harms) Vegetative Growth and Tuber Development -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Description of the Site -- Land Preparation and Planting -- Data Collection -- Statistical Analysis -- Results -- Tuber Establishment and Development -- The Effect of Ridging and Phosphorus Application on Tuber Initiation Distance -- The Effect of Ridging and Phosphorus Application on Tuber Weight -- Discussion -- Benefits of Ridging and P Application During the Establishment of Neorautanenia Brachypus -- Tuber Development Attributes of Neorautanenia Brachypus -- Conclusions -- References -- Effects of Different Seed Pre-treatments on Enhancing Germination of Selected Indigenous Plant Species in Chivi District, Masvingo, Zimbabwe -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Area -- Seed Collection and Viability Test -- Experimental Design -- Data Collection and Analysis -- Results -- Viability Test -- Comparison of Germination Characteristics of V. payos and  A. garckeana -- Effects of Pre-treatments on Germination Characteristics -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- References.
Impact of Mobile Night Kraals on Soil PH in Crop Fields-A Pilot Study.
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Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
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Climate change and abiotic stress tolerance / / edited by Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet S. Gill
Climate change and abiotic stress tolerance / / edited by Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet S. Gill
Pubbl/distr/stampa Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1164 p.)
Disciplina 338.14
Altri autori (Persone) TutejaNarendra
GillSarvajeet S
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Crops
Crops and climate
Sustainable agriculture
ISBN 3-527-67525-6
3-527-67526-4
3-527-67523-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance; Dedication; Foreword; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One: Climate Change; 1 Climate Change: Challenges for Future Crop Adjustments; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Climate Change; 1.3 Crop Responses to Climate Change; 1.3.1 Temperature Responses; 1.3.1.1 Annual Crops; 1.3.1.2 Major Challenges; 1.4 Water Responses; 1.5 Major Challenges; 1.5.1 Growth and Development Processes and WUE; 1.5.2 Growth and Development Processes Linked to Quality; 1.6 Grand Challenge; References
2 Developing Robust Crop Plants for Sustaining Growth and Yield Under Adverse Climatic Changes2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Elevated Temperature and Plant Response; 2.3 Elevated CO2 Levels and Plant Response; 2.4 Genetic Engineering Intervention to Build Crop Plants for Combating Harsh Environments; 2.4.1 Transcription Factors; 2.4.2 bZIP Transcription Factors; 2.4.3 DREB/ERF Transcription Factors; 2.4.4 MYB Transcription Factors; 2.4.5 NAC Transcription Factors; 2.4.6 WRKY Transcription Factors; 2.4.7 ZF Transcription Factors; 2.5 Other Protein Respondents; 2.5.1 LEA Proteins; 2.5.2 Protein Kinases
2.5.3 Osmoprotectants (Osmolytes)2.5.4 Polyamines and Stress Tolerance; 2.6 Conclusions; References; 3 Climate Change and Abiotic Stress Management in India; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Impact of Climate Change and Associated Abiotic Stresses on Agriculture; 3.2.1 Trend of Change and Impact on Agricultural Production; 3.2.2 Impact on Water and Soil; 3.2.2.1 Water; 3.2.2.2 Soil; 3.3 CSA: Technologies and Strategies; 3.3.1 Sustainable Productivity Enhancement; 3.3.2 Adaptation; 3.3.2.1 Rice-Wheat System; 3.3.2.2 Stress-Tolerant Varieties; 3.4 National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture
3.4.1 Mitigation3.5 Policy and Institutions; 3.5.1 Mainstreaming CSA in National Policy; 3.5.2 CSV; 3.5.3 Agricultural Insurance and Risk Management; 3.5.4 Information and Communication Technology for Climate Change Management; 3.6 Partnership; References; Part Two: Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Climate Change; 4 Plant Environmental Stress Responses for Survival and Biomass Enhancement; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Stomatal Responses in the Control of Plant Productivity; 4.2.1 ABA Biosynthesis and Transport; 4.2.2 Signal Mediation of Stomatal Aperture; 4.2.3 Guard Cell Development
4.3 Signaling and Transcriptional Control in Water Stress Tolerance4.3.1 Signaling Mediation by Membrane-Localized Proteins; 4.3.2 Stress-Responsive Transcription; 4.3.3 Key Transcription Factors; 4.4 Protection Mechanisms of Photosynthesis During Water Stress; 4.5 Metabolic Adjustment During Water Stress; 4.5.1 Metabolomic Study of Primary Metabolites; 4.5.2 Cell Wall Compounds; 4.6 Future Perspective; References; 5 Heat Stress and Roots; 5.1 Roots, Heat Stress, and Global Warming: An Overview of the Problem; 5.2 Effects of Heat Stress on Root Growth and Root versus Shoot Mass and Function
5.2.1 Root Growth
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Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley, , [2014]
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Climate change and abiotic stress tolerance / / edited by Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet S. Gill
Climate change and abiotic stress tolerance / / edited by Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet S. Gill
Pubbl/distr/stampa Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1164 p.)
Disciplina 338.14
Altri autori (Persone) TutejaNarendra
GillSarvajeet S
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Crops
Crops and climate
Sustainable agriculture
ISBN 3-527-67525-6
3-527-67526-4
3-527-67523-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance; Dedication; Foreword; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One: Climate Change; 1 Climate Change: Challenges for Future Crop Adjustments; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Climate Change; 1.3 Crop Responses to Climate Change; 1.3.1 Temperature Responses; 1.3.1.1 Annual Crops; 1.3.1.2 Major Challenges; 1.4 Water Responses; 1.5 Major Challenges; 1.5.1 Growth and Development Processes and WUE; 1.5.2 Growth and Development Processes Linked to Quality; 1.6 Grand Challenge; References
2 Developing Robust Crop Plants for Sustaining Growth and Yield Under Adverse Climatic Changes2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Elevated Temperature and Plant Response; 2.3 Elevated CO2 Levels and Plant Response; 2.4 Genetic Engineering Intervention to Build Crop Plants for Combating Harsh Environments; 2.4.1 Transcription Factors; 2.4.2 bZIP Transcription Factors; 2.4.3 DREB/ERF Transcription Factors; 2.4.4 MYB Transcription Factors; 2.4.5 NAC Transcription Factors; 2.4.6 WRKY Transcription Factors; 2.4.7 ZF Transcription Factors; 2.5 Other Protein Respondents; 2.5.1 LEA Proteins; 2.5.2 Protein Kinases
2.5.3 Osmoprotectants (Osmolytes)2.5.4 Polyamines and Stress Tolerance; 2.6 Conclusions; References; 3 Climate Change and Abiotic Stress Management in India; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Impact of Climate Change and Associated Abiotic Stresses on Agriculture; 3.2.1 Trend of Change and Impact on Agricultural Production; 3.2.2 Impact on Water and Soil; 3.2.2.1 Water; 3.2.2.2 Soil; 3.3 CSA: Technologies and Strategies; 3.3.1 Sustainable Productivity Enhancement; 3.3.2 Adaptation; 3.3.2.1 Rice-Wheat System; 3.3.2.2 Stress-Tolerant Varieties; 3.4 National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture
3.4.1 Mitigation3.5 Policy and Institutions; 3.5.1 Mainstreaming CSA in National Policy; 3.5.2 CSV; 3.5.3 Agricultural Insurance and Risk Management; 3.5.4 Information and Communication Technology for Climate Change Management; 3.6 Partnership; References; Part Two: Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Climate Change; 4 Plant Environmental Stress Responses for Survival and Biomass Enhancement; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Stomatal Responses in the Control of Plant Productivity; 4.2.1 ABA Biosynthesis and Transport; 4.2.2 Signal Mediation of Stomatal Aperture; 4.2.3 Guard Cell Development
4.3 Signaling and Transcriptional Control in Water Stress Tolerance4.3.1 Signaling Mediation by Membrane-Localized Proteins; 4.3.2 Stress-Responsive Transcription; 4.3.3 Key Transcription Factors; 4.4 Protection Mechanisms of Photosynthesis During Water Stress; 4.5 Metabolic Adjustment During Water Stress; 4.5.1 Metabolomic Study of Primary Metabolites; 4.5.2 Cell Wall Compounds; 4.6 Future Perspective; References; 5 Heat Stress and Roots; 5.1 Roots, Heat Stress, and Global Warming: An Overview of the Problem; 5.2 Effects of Heat Stress on Root Growth and Root versus Shoot Mass and Function
5.2.1 Root Growth
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Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley, , [2014]
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Climate change and agriculture : perspectives, sustainability and resilience / / Noureddine Benkeblia
Climate change and agriculture : perspectives, sustainability and resilience / / Noureddine Benkeblia
Autore Benkeblia Noureddine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 479 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 630
Soggetto topico Crops and climate
Agriculture - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-119-78978-8
1-119-78976-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Climate Change and Agriculture: State of the Art, Challenges, and Perspectives -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Climate Change: A Global Perspective -- 1.3 Climate Change and Food Security -- 1.4 Ancestries of GHGs and Global Warming -- 1.5 Intensification of Global Health Issues with Climate Change -- 1.5.1 Healthy Life with Healthy Climate -- 1.6 Climate Change Intensify Water Scarcity -- 1.7 Variation in Available Surface Water -- 1.8 Climate Change and Soil Resources -- 1.9 Relation of World Trade to Climate Change -- 1.10 Anthropogenic Activities Ameliorate Climate Change -- 1.11 Relationship of Carbon and Water Cycle with Climate Change -- 1.11.1 Water and Carbon Cycle -- 1.11.2 The Water Cycle -- 1.12 Impacts of Climate Change on Water and Carbon Cycles -- 1.12.1 Impacts on Carbon Cycle -- 1.12.2 Impacts on Global Carbon Cycle -- 1.13 Conclusion -- 1.14 Summary -- References -- Chapter 2 Climate-Smart Plants Combat Climate Change and Liability for Food Security -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Climate Change, Adaptability, and Ecology of Legumes Crop -- 2.3 Role of Legumes in Body Health Maintenance -- 2.3.1 Legumes in Diet Can Help in Cardiovascular Health Stimulation (Legumes and Soybean) -- 2.3.2 Legumes and Recovery of Digestive Health and Prevent Colon Cancer -- 2.4 Climate Change and Legume Productivity and Profitability -- 2.4.1 Short-Duration, High-Yielding Varieties -- 2.4.2 Improved Varieties with Drought Tolerance -- 2.5 New Niches -- 2.5.1 Faba Bean -- 2.5.2 Pea -- 2.5.3 Intercropping and Relay Intercropping -- 2.5.4 Mung Bean -- 2.5.5 Adzuki Bean -- 2.6 Advance Legumes Production Technology -- 2.6.1 Seed Inoculum -- 2.6.2 Method of Inoculation -- 2.6.3 Method of Sowing -- 2.6.4 Time of Sowing (Kharif Legumes/Rabi Legumes).
2.6.5 Seed Rate -- 2.6.6 Irrigation -- 2.6.7 Weed Management -- 2.6.8 Preventive Measures -- 2.7 Diseases and Insect Pest of Legumes and Their Control -- 2.8 Disease Management Program Should Include the Following Methods -- 2.8.1 Preventive Measures -- 2.8.2 Cultural Control -- 2.8.3 Chemical Control -- 2.8.4 BioControl -- 2.8.5 Cultural Control -- 2.8.6 Chemical Control -- 2.9 Harvesting and Threshing -- 2.10 Yield -- 2.11 Storage -- 2.12 Marketing -- 2.13 Advantages of Legume Planting -- 2.14 Conclusions -- 2.15 Summary -- References -- Chapter 3 Adapting Crops to Climate Change -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Potential of Genomics-Assisted Breeding in Producing Climate-Resilient Crops -- 3.3 Genomics of Climate-Resilient Crops -- 3.3.1 Cereals -- 3.3.2 Oilseeds and Pulses -- 3.3.3 Millets -- 3.3.4 Forest and Fruit Tree Crops -- 3.4 Genomics-Assisted Breeding Strategies for Climate-Resilient Traits -- 3.5 Flowering Time and Drought Adaptation -- 3.6 Tolerance for Heat and Cold Stress -- 3.7 Salinity and Submergence Tolerance -- 3.8 Tools of Genetic Engineering to Target Mutagenesis -- 3.9 Conclusion -- 3.10 Summary -- References -- Chapter 4 Role of Biotechnology in Climate-Resilient Agriculture -- 4.1 Crop Yield Sensitivity to Climatic Variability as the Basis for Creating Climate Resilient Agriculture -- 4.2 Role of Biotechnology for Breeding Climate Resilient Varieties of Field Crops -- 4.2.1 Genetic Engineering -- 4.2.2 Genome Editing -- 4.2.3 Molecular Breeding -- 4.3 Conclusion -- 4.4 Summary -- References -- Chapter 5 Breeding Crops for Tolerance to Salinity, Heat, and Drought -- 5.1 Genetic Engineered Plants for Stress Tolerance -- 5.2 Genome Selection (GS) for Crop Improvement -- 5.3 Bio Molecular Intervention in Understanding Plant Adaptation to Climate Change -- 5.3.1 Drought -- 5.3.2 Salinity -- 5.3.3 Heat -- 5.4 Conclusion -- 5.5 Summary.
References -- Chapter 6 Innovative Approaches in the Breeding of Climate-Resilient Crops -- 6.1 Importance to Adapt Crops to New and Changing Environments -- 6.2 Utilizing Existing and Creating New Genetic Variability -- 6.2.1 Target Crossings with Existing Gene Pools -- 6.2.2 Induced Mutations -- 6.2.3 Phenomics -- 6.3 Development of Climate Resilience in Major Crops -- 6.3.1 Maize -- 6.3.2 Small Grains -- 6.3.3 Oil Crops -- 6.4 Genomics Strategies for the Development of Climate Resilient Crops -- 6.4.1 QTL Mapping and MAS -- 6.4.2 Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genomic Selection -- 6.4.3 Epigenomics -- 6.4.4 Integration of -Omics Technologies -- 6.4.5 Genome Editing -- 6.5 Biometrical Tools for Envirotyping -- 6.5.1 Phenotypic Data Analysis and GE Interaction -- 6.5.2 Genomic Prediction Modelling -- 6.6 Final Remarks -- 6.7 Summary -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 7 Challenges of Soil Fertility Under Changing Climate and Its Opposing Components -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Soil Productivity and Soil Health with Climate Change -- 7.3 No Life on Earth Without Soil Biota -- 7.4 Exogenous Application of Beneficial Microbes -- 7.5 Plants and Microbe are Thick as Thieves -- 7.6 Emerging Trends of Biofertilization -- 7.7 Microorganisms Convert Soil Carbon into Stable Forms -- 7.8 Soil Microbes and Carbon, Nitrogen Cycles -- 7.9 Biofertilizer Act as a Suppressing Agent for Pests and Pathogens -- 7.10 Beneficial Microbes Application Enhance Nitrogen Capturing and Fixation -- 7.11 Beneficial Microbe's Application Improve Soil Structure -- 7.12 Beneficial Microbe's Application Digest Nutrients in the Soil -- 7.13 Beneficial Microbes' Application Preventing Diseases and Pests Attack -- 7.14 Beneficial Microbes Application Create Organic Matter for Soil -- 7.15 Biofertilizers, Nutrients Availability, and Crop Responses.
7.15.1 Biofertilizers and Cereal Crops -- 7.15.2 Biofertilizers and Pulses -- 7.16 PSB on Crop Production -- 7.17 Mycorrhizas and Crop Production -- 7.18 Conclusion -- 7.19 Summary -- References -- Chapter 8 The Declining Trend of Soil Fertility with Climate Change and Its Solution -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Possible Changes in Imposing Variables -- 8.3 Processes and Mineralogical Change in Soils -- 8.4 Effects of Higher CO2 on Soil Fertility, Physical Conditions, and Productivity -- 8.5 Effects of Rainfall and Temperature Changes in Different Climates -- 8.6 Some Properties of Clay Surfaces -- 8.7 Resilience Against Physical and Chemical Soil Degradation -- 8.8 Resilience Against Soil Reduction (Anoxic Conditions) -- 8.9 Soil Reaction (pH) -- 8.10 Effects of a Rising Sea Level on Soils in Coastal Areas -- 8.11 Conclusions -- 8.12 Summary -- References -- Chapter 9 Nano-Black Carbon Is an Organic Tool for the Alleviation of Abiotic Stresses and Its Certain Damages Under Changing Climate -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Salinity Stress Mitigation with Nano-Black Carbon -- 9.3 Plant Wilting Stress Mitigation with Nano-Black Carbon Amendments -- 9.4 Relationship of Soil Microbiota with Nano-Black Carbon -- 9.5 Nutrients Stress Mitigation with Nano-Black Carbon -- 9.6 Plant's Development of Nano-Black Carbon Amendments -- 9.7 Nano-Black Carbon Application and Phosphate Starvation in Plants -- 9.8 Conclusion -- 9.9 Summary -- References -- Chapter 10 Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Nonlegume Plants and Changing Climate -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Nitrogen Fixation and Sustainable Agriculture -- 10.3 Key Features in Achieving N2-Fixing Activity -- 10.3.1 The Nitrogenase Reaction -- 10.3.2 The Energy Requirement -- 10.3.3 Sensitivity to Oxygen -- 10.4 Evolution of N2-Fixing Symbiosis -- 10.5 Association of Diazotrophs with Nonlegumes.
10.6 Application of Microbial Inoculations -- 10.7 Conclusion -- 10.8 Summary -- References -- Chapter 11 Role of Phosphorus in Imparting Abiotic Stress Tolerance to Plants -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Importance of Phosphorus (P) in Plant Metabolism -- 11.3 Phosphorus (P) Stress and Plant Growth -- 11.4 Phosphorus (P) Availability in Soil -- 11.5 P Accumulation and Use Efficiency -- 11.6 Phosphorus and Drought Stress -- 11.6.1 P Availability in Soil Under Drought -- 11.6.2 Drought Tolerance by P Fertilization -- 11.7 Phosphorus and Excess Moisture Stress -- 11.7.1 P Availability in Soil Under Excess Moisture -- 11.7.2 Excess Moisture Tolerance by P Fertilization -- 11.8 Phosphorus and Temperature Stress (Low/Chilling Temperature Stress, High Temperature Stress) -- 11.8.1 P Availability in Soil Under High/Low Rhizosphere Temperature -- 11.8.2 Physiological Changes in Plants at Membrane Level Due to Temperature Stress -- 11.8.3 Temperature Tolerance by P Fertilization -- 11.9 Phosphorus and High CO2 -- 11.9.1 Impact of P Nutrition Under Excess CO2 -- 11.9.2 P Availability in Soil Under High CO2 -- 11.10 Phosphorus and Salinity Stress -- 11.10.1 P Availability in Saline Soil -- 11.10.2 Salinity Tolerance by P Fertilization -- 11.11 Conclusion and Future Work -- 11.12 Summary -- References -- Chapter 12 Climate Change and Cereal Production -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Weather and Climate -- 12.3 Distribution and Production of Cereals -- 12.4 Effects of Climate Change on Cereals -- 12.4.1 Crops and Temperature -- 12.4.2 UV Radiation -- 12.4.3 Carbon Dioxide -- 12.4.4 Pest Attack -- 12.5 Introduction and Climate Change Scenario in Cereals -- 12.5.1 Rice (Oryza sativa) -- 12.5.2 Maize (Zea mays L.) -- 12.6 Effects of Climate Change on Cereal Production -- 12.7 Climate Change Impact on Crops Yield and Food Security -- 12.7.1 Paddy (Oryza sativa).
12.7.2 Maize (Zea mays L.).
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