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Compatible solutes engineering for crop plants facing climate change / / Shabir Hussain Wani, Manu Pratap Gangola, Bharathi Raja Ramadoss, editors
| Compatible solutes engineering for crop plants facing climate change / / Shabir Hussain Wani, Manu Pratap Gangola, Bharathi Raja Ramadoss, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
| Disciplina | 631.52 |
| Soggetto topico |
Plant breeding
Desenvolupament de les plantes Canvi climàtic |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-80674-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Recent Advances in Plant Adaptation to Climate Change - An Introduction to Compatible Solutes -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 An Overview of Compatible Solutes Functions in Plants -- 1.3 Role of Compatible Solutes in Tolerating Abiotic Stress in Plants -- 1.4 Physiological Response of Compatible Solutes in Adaptation to Climate Changes -- 1.5 Enhancing Synthesis of Compatible Solutes Through Genetic Engineering -- 1.6 Conclusion and Future Prospects of Compatible Solutes in Adapting Climate Changes in Plants -- References -- Chapter 2: Osmosensing and Signalling in Plants: Potential Role in Crop Improvement Under Climate Change -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Lexicon and Conception of Plant Osmosensing -- 2.3 Probe of Plant Osmosensors -- 2.3.1 Two-Component System or Membrane-Localized Kinases -- 2.3.2 Mechanosensitive (MS) Channels -- 2.3.3 Phospholipase C -- 2.3.4 Observation of the Cell Wall and Receptor-like Kinases (RLKs) -- 2.3.5 Aquaporins -- 2.4 Molecular Mechanism of Osmosensing: An Overview -- 2.4.1 Osmotic Imbalances Across Cell Membrane -- 2.4.2 Increased Cell Membrane Tension -- 2.4.3 Changed Integrity of the Cell Wall -- 2.5 Osmotic Stress Perception, Sensing, and Signalling in Plants -- 2.6 Potential Role in Crop Improvement Under Climate Change -- 2.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Amino Acids Other Than Proline and Their Participation in Abiotic Stress Tolerance -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Drought and Salinity Tolerance -- 3.2.1 Endogenous Accumulation -- 3.2.2 Amino Acid Biosynthetic Genes and Their Use in Engineering Plant Drought and Salt Tolerance -- 3.2.3 Exogenous Application -- 3.3 Temperature Stress Tolerance -- 3.3.1 Endogenous Accumulation -- 3.3.2 Amino Acid Biosynthetic Genes and Their Use in Engineering Plant Heat and Cold Tolerance -- 3.3.3 Exogenous Application.
3.4 Tolerance to Other Abiotic Stresses -- 3.4.1 Endogenous Accumulation -- 3.4.2 Amino Acid Biosynthetic Genes and Their Use in Engineering Plant Tolerance to Other Abiotic Stresses -- 3.4.3 Exogenous Application -- 3.5 Amino Acid-Based Biostimulants and Abiotic Stress Tolerance -- 3.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4: Engineering Glycine Betaine Biosynthesis in Alleviating Abiotic Stress Effects in Plants -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Osmoprotectants -- 4.2.1 Mechanism of Osmoprotectant Action -- 4.2.2 Osmoprotectant Accumulation in Response to Adverse Environmental Conditions -- 4.2.2.1 Proline -- 4.2.2.2 GB and Polyamines -- 4.2.2.3 Sugar and Sugar Alcohols -- Mannitol -- Trehalose -- 4.3 Glycine Betaine -- 4.3.1 Biosynthesis of GB -- 4.3.1.1 Comparative Analysis of the GB Biosynthetic Pathway -- 4.3.2 Glycine Betaine: Targets for Metabolic Engineering Toward Enhancing Stress Tolerance -- 4.3.2.1 Exogenous Application of GB -- 4.3.2.2 Spatial and Temporal Distribution of GB in Plants Under Abiotic Stress -- 4.3.2.3 GB Biosynthetic Genes Tailored for Improved Plant Stress Tolerance -- 4.3.3 Transgenic Plants Engineered to Synthesize GB for Enhanced Tolerance to Stress -- 4.3.3.1 Rice (Oryza sativa) -- 4.3.3.2 Arabidopsis thaliana -- 4.3.3.3 Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) -- 4.3.3.4 Potato (Solanum tuberosum) -- 4.3.3.5 Wheat (Triticum aestivum) -- 4.3.3.6 Maize (Zea mays) -- 4.3.3.7 Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) -- 4.3.4 Mechanisms of Protection Against the Damaging Effects of Stress -- 4.3.4.1 Protective Effect of GB in Reproductive Organs of Plants Under Abiotic Stress -- 4.3.4.2 Protection of the Photosynthetic Machinery and Detoxification of ROS During Abiotic Stress -- 4.3.5 GB-Induced Expression of Specific Genes -- 4.4 Limitations to the Engineering of the GB Biosynthetic Pathway -- 4.5 Methods to Overcome Limitations. 4.6 Conclusion -- 4.7 Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 5: Improvement of Abiotic Stress Tolerance by Modulating Polyamine Pathway in Crop Plants -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Different Form and Types of Polyamines -- 5.3 Polyamines Biosynthetic Pathways in Plants -- 5.4 Polyamines Catabolism -- 5.5 The Functional Role of Polyamines at the Cellular Level and During the Developmental Stage -- 5.6 Role of Polyamines Within Plants During Abiotic Stress -- 5.6.1 Functional Role During High-Temperature Stress -- 5.6.2 Functional Role During Cold and Chilling Stress -- 5.6.3 Functional Role During Water and Drought Stress -- 5.7 Genetic Engineering of Polyamines Pathways for Abiotic Stress Tolerance -- 5.8 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 6: Engineering Fructan Biosynthesis Against Abiotic Stress -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 What Is Abiotic Stress? -- 6.2.1 Drought Stress -- 6.2.2 Heat Stress -- 6.2.3 Chilling Stress -- 6.2.4 Salt Stress -- 6.2.5 Heavy Metal Toxicity -- 6.2.5.1 Cadmium (Cd) -- 6.2.5.2 Mercury (Hg) -- 6.2.5.3 Lead (Pb) -- 6.2.5.4 Arsenic (As) -- 6.2.6 Oxidative Stress -- 6.2.7 Signal Transduction Pathways -- 6.3 Mechanism Evolved by the Plants to Combat Abiotic Stress -- 6.4 Molecular Mechanisms of Plants During the Abiotic Stress -- 6.5 Sugar and Its Role in Growth and Development as Well as Abiotic Stress -- 6.5.1 Sugar Response to Abiotic Stress -- 6.5.2 Sugar-Associated Gene Regulation in the Abiotic Stress -- 6.5.3 Fructan and Its Biosynthesis Mechanism and Metabolism -- 6.5.3.1 Biosynthesis of Fructan -- 6.5.3.2 Role of Fructan in Different Forms of Abiotic Stress -- 6.6 Fructan Bioengineering -- 6.7 Breeding Approaches -- 6.8 Examples of the Utilization of Genes in the Crop Improvement Program -- 6.9 Transgenic Approaches -- 6.10 Conclusion and Prospects -- References. Chapter 7: The γ-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Towards Abiotic Stress Tolerance -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 GABA Shunt and GABA Metabolism -- 7.3 GABA: Significance Under Abiotic Environmental Constraints -- 7.3.1 Salt Stress -- 7.3.2 Drought Stress -- 7.3.3 Temperature Stress -- 7.3.4 Heavy Metal Stress -- 7.4 Conclusion and Prospects -- References -- Chapter 8: Sugar Alcohols and Osmotic Stress Adaptation in Plants -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Sugar Alcohols (Polyols) -- 8.2.1 Mannitol or Mannitol -- 8.2.2 Sorbitol -- 8.2.3 Inositol or Myo-Inositol -- 8.3 Metabolism of Sugar Alcohols -- 8.4 Osmotic Stress in Plants -- 8.5 Sugar Alcohols in Osmotic Stress Adaptation -- 8.6 Sugar Alcohols in Transformation Studies -- 8.7 Conclusion and Future Outlook -- References -- Chapter 9: Cross-talk of Compatible Solutes with Other Signalling Pathways in Plants -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Signalling Cascades for Osmolytes Production -- 9.3 Compatible Solutes -- 9.4 Molecular Mechanism to Understand Cross-Talk -- 9.4.1 Glycine Betaine Biosynthesis -- 9.5 Glycine Betaine and Hormone Response -- 9.6 Proline Biosynthesis -- 9.7 Proline and Hormone Response -- 9.8 Ethylene Role in Stress Signalling -- 9.9 Carbohydrates -- 9.10 Sugar as a Signalling Molecule -- 9.11 Amino Acids -- 9.12 Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) -- 9.13 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 10: Effect and Importance of Compatible Solutes in Plant Growth Promotion Under Different Stress Conditions -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Plant Growth and Stress -- 10.3 Stress and Its Types -- 10.3.1 Abiotic Stressors of Plants -- 10.3.2 Cold or Freezing -- 10.3.3 Drought Stress -- 10.3.4 Salt Stress -- 10.3.5 Heat Stress -- 10.3.6 Plant Under Biotic Stress -- 10.4 Role of Compatible Solute on the Growth of the Plant in Stress -- 10.5 Types of Compatible Solutes -- 10.5.1 Amino Acid -- 10.5.2 Sugars. 10.5.3 Phosphodiester -- 10.5.4 Polyols -- 10.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Compatible Solute Engineering: An Approach for Plant Growth Under Climate Change -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Compatible Solutes -- 11.3 Polyols -- 11.4 Different Approaches Involved in Engineering -- 11.5 Role of Compatible Solutes in Plant Growth -- 11.6 Effect of Climate Change on Plant Growth -- 11.7 Role of Compatible Solutes Engineering in Plant Growth under Climatic Stress -- 11.8 Disadvantages -- 11.9 Future Prospects -- 11.10 Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Orchid species from Himalaya and Southeast Asia . Volume 2 (G-P) / / Eng-Soon Teoh
| Orchid species from Himalaya and Southeast Asia . Volume 2 (G-P) / / Eng-Soon Teoh |
| Autore | Teoh Eng-Soon <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.9516 |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Orquídies Taxonomia botànica Biologia de la conservació Desenvolupament de les plantes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-80428-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520067603321 |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Orchid species from Himalaya and Southeast Asia . Vol. 1 (A - E) / Eng Soon Teoh
| Orchid species from Himalaya and Southeast Asia . Vol. 1 (A - E) / Eng Soon Teoh |
| Autore | Teoh Eng-Soon <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 503 pages) |
| Disciplina |
584.15
635.93472095 |
| Soggetto topico |
Orchids - Himalaya Mountains Region
Orchids - Southeast Asia Plants Conservation biology Ecology Plant anatomy Plants - Development Orquídies Taxonomia botànica Biologia de la conservació Desenvolupament de les plantes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-58872-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: AcampeLindl -- Chapter 3: AcanthephippiumBl -- Chapter 4: AcriopsisReinw. Ex Bl -- Chapter 5: AdenoncosBl -- Chapter 6: AeridesLour -- Chapter 7: Aeridostachya(Hook.f.) Brieger -- Chapter 8: AgrostophyllumBl -- Chapter 9: AmesiellaSchltr. ex Garay -- Chapter 10: AniaBl -- Chapter 11: AnoectochilusBl -- Chapter 12: AnthogoniumLindl -- Chapter 13: ApostasiaBl -- Chapter 14: AppendiculaBl -- Chapter 15: ArachnisBl -- Chapter 16: ArundinaBl -- Chapter 17: AscidieriaSeidenf -- Chapter 18: AscocentrumSchltr -- Chapter 19: BrachypezaGaray -- Chapter 20: BromheadiaLindl -- Chapter 21: ByrobiumLindl -- Chapter 22: BulbophyllumThouars -- Chapter 23: CalantheR. Br -- Chapter 24: CallostylisBl -- Chapter 25: CephalantheraRich -- Chapter 26: CeratostylisBl -- Chapter 27: CheirostylisBl -- Chapter 28: Chelonistele(Bl.) Pfitz -- Chapter 29: ChiloschistaLindl -- Chapter 30: CleisocentronBruhl -- Chapter 31: CleisostomaBl -- Chapter 32: CoelogyneLindl -- Chapter 33: CorymborkisThouars -- Chapter 34: CrepidiumBl -- Chapter 35: CryptochilusWall -- Chapter 36: CryptostylisR. Br -- Chapter 37: CylindrolobusBl -- Chapter 38: CymbidiumSw -- Chapter 39: CypripediumL -- Chapter 40: DactylorhizaNeck ex Nevski -- Chapter 41: DendrobiumSw -- Chapter 42: DendrochilumBl -- Chapter 43: DendroliriumBl -- Chapter 44: DieniaLindl -- Chapter 45: DimorphorchisRolfe -- Chapter 46: DiploploraJ. D. Hooker -- Chapter 47: DipodiumR Br -- Chapter 48: DossiniaE. Morren -- Chapter 49: DyakiaChristen -- Chapter 50: EpigeniumGagn -- Chapter 51: EriaLindl -- Chapter 52: EulophiaR. Br. ex Lindl. |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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