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Advances in Rice Research for Abiotic Stress Tolerance
- 1st Edition - November 12, 2018
- Editors: Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Masayuki Fujita, Kamrun Nahar, Jiban Krishna Biswas
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 4 3 3 2 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 4 3 3 3 - 9
Advances in Rice Research for Abiotic Stress Tolerance provides an important guide to recognizing, assessing and addressing the broad range of environmental factors that can in… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Rice Research for Abiotic Stress Tolerance provides an important guide to recognizing, assessing and addressing the broad range of environmental factors that can inhibit rice yield.
As a staple food for nearly half of the world’s population, and in light of projected population growth, improving and increasing rice yield is imperative. This book presents current research on abiotic stresses including extreme temperature variance, drought, hypoxia, salinity, heavy metal, nutrient deficiency and toxicity stresses. Going further, it identifies a variety of approaches to alleviate the damaging effects and improving the stress tolerance of rice.
Advances in Rice Research for Abiotic Stress Tolerance
provides an important reference for those ensuring optimal yields from this globally important food crop.- Covers aspects of abiotic stress, from research, history, practical field problems faced by rice, and the possible remedies to the adverse effects of abiotic stresses
- Provides practical insights into a wide range of management and crop improvement practices
- Presents a valuable, single-volume sourcebook for rice scientists dealing with agronomy, physiology, molecular biology and biotechnology
Graduate (M.S. and PhD) Students, Researchers of different organizations, University faculty members in the field of Agriculture, Agronomy, Botany, Plant Physiology, Environmental Science, Food Science
- No. of pages: 986
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 12, 2018
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128143322
- eBook ISBN: 9780128143339
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Mirza Hasanuzzaman
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Masayuki Fujita
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Kamrun Nahar
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