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Exogenous Priming and Engineering of Plant Metabolic and Regulatory Genes

Stress Mitigation Strategies in Plants

  • 1st Edition - January 29, 2025
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Manish Kumar Patel, Lam-Son Phan Tran, Sonika Pandey, Avinash Mishra
  • Language: English

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Exogenous Priming and Engineering of Plant Metabolic and Regulatory Genes: Stress Mitigation Strategies in Plants provides insights into metabolic adjustment, their regulation, and the regulatory networks involved in plants responding to stress situations. It contains comprehensive information, combining mechanistic priming and engineering approaches from the conventional to those recently developed. In addition, the book addresses seed priming, tolerance mechanisms, pre-and post-treatment, as well as sensory response, and genetic manipulation. From basic concepts to modern technologies and prevailing policies, readers will find this book useful in enhancing their understanding of the area as well as helping in identifying approaches for future research.

Key features

  • Provides detailed information on developing stress-tolerant crop varieties using two distinct approaches
  • Highlights advancements in OMICS approaches for different crops
  • Assists readers in designing and evaluating plan for future research

Readership

Researchers, teachers and students interested in the areas of Plant Science, particularly as focused on Plant Stress Biology, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Physiology, Plant Biochemistry, Plant Biotechnology; Plant Genetic Engineering, Agricultural Biotechnology, Molecular Breeding, Agronomy, Plant Ecophysiology, Crop Science and Environmental Science, Agriculture NGOs, Government agencies

Table of contents

Section 1: Rewiring stress responses in plants: Exogenous priming


1. Exogenous priming and abiotic stress challenges
Murat Dikilitas, Asif B. Shikari, Behzat Baran and Avinash Mishra

2. Reprograming stress memory in plants: primeomics
Manish Kumar Patel, Sonika Pandey, Md. Intesaful Haque, Rajesh Kumar Jha and Avinash Mishra

3. Concepts and possibilities in priming- mediated cross-tolerance to plant stress
Vikash Kumar, Mohini Yadav, Maneesha S. Saxena and Saurabh C. Saxena

4. Natural compound priming induces abiotic stress tolerance in plants: possible mechanisms
Ashutosh Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Jha, Vinod K. Nigam, Dev Mani Pandey and Aakanksha Wany

5. Natural priming agents of plants to alleviate multiple stress tolerance
Hemanth Kumar Manne, Nisha Kumari, Sonia, Vaishnavi Kodidhala, Sushil, Ram Avtar, Minakshi Jattan, Babita Rani, Jyothi Duhan and Sunayana Rati

6. Nanoparticles-based biopriming for enhanced biotic stress mitigation
Babita Choudhary and Avinash Mishra

7. Alterations in plant primary and secondary metabolism by priming
Meenakshi Rawat, Khushbu Kumari, Anita Kumari, Jhilmil Nath, Suman Gusain, Shubham Joshi and Rohit Joshi

8. Cold priming and memory induced acquired tolerance and possible mechanism in plants
Suman Gusain, Shubham Joshi, Anita Kumari, Jhilmil Nath, Khushbu Kumari, Meenakshi Rawat and Rohit Joshi

9. Redox priming of seeds to ameliorate salinity tolerance in plants
Sadiq Hussain, Aysha Rasheed, Farah Nisar, Bilquees Gul and Abdul Hameed

10. Efficacy and mechanisms of seed priming with melatonin to enhance salinity tolerance
Sadiq Hussain, Aysha Rasheed, Farah Nisar, Bilquees Gul and Abdul Hameed

11. Exogenous proline-mediated stress tolerance in plants
Huseyin Turker, Sevingul Beydilli, Bengu Turkyilmaz Unal and Dilek Unal

12. Modulation of abiotic stress tolerance in plants by exogenous glycine betaine
Rajesh Kumar Jha, Subhash Chandra Prasad, Ashutosh Kumar, Aakanksha Wany and Avinash Mishra

13. Hormones priming: regulator for stress tolerance in plants
Pankaj Kumar Tripathi, Preeti Patel, Prachi Garg, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Manikant Tripathi, Neelam Pathak and Pankaj Singh

14. Mechanisms of priming in enhancing stress tolerance
Asif B. Shikari, Murat Dikilitas, Behzat Baran and Avinash Mishra

15. An overview of the effect of seed priming induced physiochemical and molecular processes in plants: abiotic stress tolerance
Tamanna Sharma, Ayushi Malik, Anukrati Dhabhai, Shalini Tailor, Khushboo Jain, Mukesh Meena and Avinash Marwal

16. Epigenetic and chromatin based plant stress adaptation
Rekha Agrawal, Akshita Chaudhary, Amrita Singh and Jitendra Kumar Thakur

17. Epigenetic memory in plants for stress response and adaptation
Rekha Agrawal, Amrita Singh and Jitendra Kumar Thakur

Section 2: Mitigating stress by engineering metabolic/regulatory genes


18. Mechanisms of sensing abiotic stress responses in plants
Hansa Sehgal, Chandrakant Pant, Soham Ray, Nidhi Sharma and Mukul Joshi

19. Salinity stress tolerance in plants: antioxidant defense mechanisms and latest developments
Hadi Pirasteh-Anosheh, Munir Ozturk, Alvina Gul, Volkan Altay, Pedro Garcia-Caparros, Seyedeh Elahe Hashemi, Nida Mushtaq, Aneeqa Hanif, Kristina Toderich, Tuba Arjumend and Bengu Turkyilmaz Unal

20. Metabolic genes: a toolbox for combating salt and drought stress in crop improvement
Anmol Gupta, Kratika Singh, Priyam Vandana, Lalit Dev Tiwari and Manoj Kumar

21. Metabolic genes: a toolbox for crop improvement by mitigating the effects of metal and waterlogging stress
Sonia, Nisha Kumari, Hemanthkumar Manne, Vaishnavi Kodidhala, Sushil, Ram Avtar, Minakshi Jattan, Babita Rani, Gurumurthy Peddinti and Sunayana Rati

22. Genetic manipulation for stress-tolerant plants: current status and challenges
Swati Gupta, Rimjim Gupta, Sanjana Kaul and Manoj K. Dhar

23. Regulatory genes for the improvement of salt and drought tolerance
Shweta Jha, Jawahar Singh, Subhajit Dutta, Vishal Varshney, Vishnu Mishra, Deepak Choudhary and Nisha Tak

24. Drought stress and the effectiveness of transcriptomics in identifying drought tolerance mechanisms in plants
Walter Chitarra, Federico Vita, Fabiano Sillo, Marzia Vergine, Raffaella Balestrini and Chiara Pagliarani

25. Plant gene networks involved in drought stress response and tolerance
Sourobh Maji and Nidhi Dwivedi

26. Regulatory genes in water logging stress: submergence effect and postsubmergence recovery
Sonika Pandey, Manish Kumar Patel and Avinash Mishra

27. Reactive oxygen species under stress acclimation in plants
Amit Kumar Chaturvedi

28. Reactive nitrogen species and their role in stress tolerance
Aakanksha Wany, Ashutosh Kumar, Rajesh K. Jha, Maria Kanuga, Vinod K. Nigam and Dev Mani Pandey

29. Transcription factors: enhancing resilience to abiotic stress
Pramod Kumar, Jyoti Chaudhary, Aradhana Dwivedi, Manu Bamal, Premlata, Abhijit Bhatkal, Mahendra Kumar Chouhan, Devesh Tewari and Satisha Hegde

30. Current approaches in horticultural crops to mitigate the effect of salt and drought stress
Vivek Yadav and Mohd Talha Ansari

31. Crosstalk and interaction among salt stress tolerance pathways
Ishfaq Majid Hurrah, Tabasum Mohiuddin, Sayanti Mandal, Vinay Kumar and Astha Gupta

32. Cold tolerance and mitigation mechanisms in plants
Era Vaidya Malhotra and Sangita Bansal

33. Thermo-primed cellular networks for plant stress management
Vidhi Raturi and Gaurav Zinta

34. The use of CRISPR/Cas tools versus a transgenic technique
Lavanya Gunamalai, D. Roselin Jenifer, Angelene Hannah Jebarani D. and M. Anisha

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 29, 2025
  • Language: English

About the editors

MP

Manish Kumar Patel

Manish Kumar Patel is currently a visiting scientist of the Department of Postharvest Science, Agriculture Research Organization, The Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, 7505101, Israel. He obtained his M.Sc. in biotechnology in 2009 from Annamalai University, India and Ph.D. in biotechnology in 2016 from CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute/Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar, India. He completed his postdoctoral research at two research institutions in India, including the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, and National Institute of Plant Genome Research. Between 10/2016 and 04/2019, he worked in the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, and National Institute of Plant Genome Research as a research associate and national postdoctoral fellow, respectively. His current research interests are the elucidation of the roles of primary and secondary metabolites, and their interactions in abiotic stress responses and tolerance, as well as genomics and stress physiology. He has published 27 peer-reviewed papers and 12 selected abstracts presented at national and international conference. He has edited 2 special issue on current topics in “Plant Metabolites and Their Reprogramming for Plant Tolerance under Environmental Stress” published by international journal of molecular sciences. He is a reviewer for a number of plant journals including frontier in plant science, journal of plant growth regulation, bio-protocol, international journal of molecular sciences, and more. He is a topical advisory panel member for number of journal including international journal of molecular sciences, foods, and metabolites.
Affiliations and expertise
Visiting Scientist, Department of Postharvest Science, Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences, Agriculture Research Organization, The Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel

LP

Lam-Son Phan Tran

Lam-Son Phan Tran is currently a Professor of the Department of Plant and Soil Science Institute of Genomics for Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance (IGCAST), Texas Tech University. He obtained his M.Sc. in biotechnology in 1994 and Ph.D. in biological sciences in 1997 from Szent Istvan University, Hungary. He completed his postdoctoral research at several research institutions in Japan, including the National Food Research Institute, the Nara Institute of Science and Technology, and at the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences. Between 08/2007 and 12/2008, he worked in the Soybean Genomics and Biotechnology Laboratory, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA, as a senior research scientist. From 01/2009 to 08/2020, he held a Unit Leader position in RIKEN, Japan. His current research interests are the elucidation of the roles of phytohormones and signalling molecules, and their interactions in environmental stress responses and tolerance, as well as translational genomics of crops with the aim to enhance crop productivity under adverse environmental conditions. He has published over 230 peer-reviewed papers and contributed numerous book chapters to various book editions published by Springer, Wiley-Blackwell, and the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America. Together with his co-editors, he has edited several book volumes for Springer and Elsevier.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Institute of Genomics for Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, USA

SP

Sonika Pandey

Sonika Pandey is currently a visiting scientist in the Department of Fruit Trees Sciences, Institute of Plant Sciences, Agriculture Research Organization, The Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel. She completed her BSc. in botany in 2005 from St. Andrews College, Gorakhpur/D.D.U Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, India and obtained her M.Sc. in biotechnology in 2009 from Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur, India. She completed her doctoral degree in biological Science in 2015 from CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar, Gujarat/Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), New Delhi, India. She worked as Research Associate I at the Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Belgaum, India. She worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi India from May 2016 to March 2019. Her current research focuses on the role of nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species in signalling in plant response to abiotic stress. In addition to this, she is actively involved in elucidating the mechanism of dormancy releases in bud. She has published 15 articles in peer-reviewed journals that contain 9 research articles, 3 reviews and 3 book chapters. Her main area of research interest includes plant stress biology and metabolomics.
Affiliations and expertise
Visiting Scientist, Department of Fruit Tree Sciences, Institute of Plant Sciences, Agricultural Research Organization, The Volcani Center, Israel

AM

Avinash Mishra

Avinash Mishra is Principal Scientist as CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI), Bhavnagar, India. He is graduate from Ewing Christian College, Allahabad (an autonomous college of Allahabad University). He did his Masters and PhD in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar (first Agriculture University of India). His research area is Metabolomics & Biotechnology, Plant Molecular Biology, Abiotic Stress Tolerance of Plants, and Plant Transgene Technology. He has published over 100 research articles in the journals of international repute with 43 h-index, so far (as per Google Scholar). Moreover, he has handled more than 10 research grants (projects) and published about 20 book-chapters with international publishers. He has guided more than 15 PhD students (3 are currently working). He also mentored more than 15 graduate students for their dissertation or research internship. He has several years’ editorial experience to the several international scientific journals. Currently he is serving as Associate Editor for the section Marine Biotechnology in Frontiers in Marine Science. He has honored with Young Scientist Award from Council of Science and Technology (UP-CST), Govt. of UP and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India for excellent contribution in the field of Biological Sciences (Abiotic Stress Tolerance)
Affiliations and expertise
Principal Scientist ,CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, India

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