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Global climate change and plant stress management / edited by Mohammad Wahid Ansari, Anil Kumar Singh, Narendra Tuteja. -- Hoboken, New Jersey ; Wiley, 2023. – (58.8522/G562) |
Contents
List of Contributors xvii
Foreword xxiii
Preface
Author Biographies xxvii
Part I Views and Visions i
1 Boosting Resilience of Global Crop Production Through Sustainable Stress Management 3
2 Sustaining Food Security Under Changing Stress Environment
3 Crop Improvement Under Climate Change 9
4 Reactive Nitrogen in Climate Change, Crop Stress, and Sustainable Agriculture: A Personal Journey 13
Part 2 Climate Change: Global Impact 23
5 Climate-Resilient Crops for CO2 Rich-Warmer Environment: Opportunities and Challenges 25
6 Potential Push of Climate Change on Crop Production, Crop Adaptation, and Possible Strategies to Mitigate This 35
7 Agrifood and Climate Change: Impact, Mitigation, and Adaptation Strategies 53
8 Dynamic Photosynthetic Apparatus in Plants Combats Climate Change 65
9 CRISPR/Cas Enables the Remodeling of Crops for Sustainable Climate-Smart Agriculture and Nutritional Security 71
Part 3 Socioeconomic Aspects of Climate Change 113
10 Perspective of Evolution of the C4 Plants to Develop Climate Designer C4 Rice as a Strategy for Abiotic Stress Management 115
11 Role of Legume Genetic Resources in Climate Resilience 125
12 Oxygenic Photosynthesis - a Major Driver of Climate Change and Stress Tolerance 141
13 Expand the Survival Limits of Crop Plants Under Cold Climate Region 161
14 Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) and Climate-Smart Agriculture: Prospects and Challenges 175
Part 4 Plant Stress Under Climate Change: Molecular Insights 201
15 Plant Stress and Climate Change: Molecular Insight 203
16 Developing Stress-Tolerant Plants: Rote of Small GTP Binding Proteins (RAB and RAN) 229
17 Biotechnological Strategies to Generate Climate-Smart Crops: Recent Advances and Way Forward
18 Receptor-Like kinases and ROS Signaling: Critical Arms of Plant Response to Stress 263
19 Phytohormones as a Novel Weapon in Management of Plant Stress Against Biotic Agents 277
20 Recent Perspectives of Drought Tolerance Traits: Physiology and Biochemistry 287
21 Understanding the Rote of Key Transcription Factors in Regulating Salinity Tolerance in Plants 299
Part 5 Stress Management Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture 317
22 Seed Quality Assessment and Improvement Between Advancing Agriculture and Changing Environments 319
23 CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing and Plant Stress Management 335
24 Ethylene Mediates Plant-Beneficial Fungi Interaction That Leads to Increased Nutrient Uptake, Improved Physiological Attributes, and Enhanced Plant Tolerance Under Salinity Stress 361
25 Rote of Chemical Additives in Plant Salinity Stress Mitigation 371
26 Rote of Secondary Metabolites in Stress Management Under Changing Climate Conditions 383
27 Osmolytes: Efficient Oxidative Stress-Busters in Plants 399
Index 411
