Handbook of Halophytes From Molecules to Ecosystems towards Biosaline Agriculture

Başlık:

ISBN:

9783030576356

Edition:

1st ed. 2021.

Yayın Bilgileri:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.

Fiziksel Tanımlama:

1010 illus., 708 illus. in color. eReference. online resource.

Contents:

Conceptual Approach to Halophytes -- Halophyte Distribution, Taxonomical Diversity, Flora and Vegetation -- Structural Adaptations of Halophytes: Morphology, anatomy, ultrastructure of halophytes -- Physiology and Ecophysiology of Halophytes -- Mangroves -- Biochemistry of Halophytes - Dealing With Salt Stress -- Molecular Biology, Genetics and Genomics of Halophytes -- Origin and Evolution of Halophytes -- Halophytes and Biosaline Agriculture: Potential Use, Phytoremediation -- Halophytes, Ethnobotany, Culture and Human Civilization. Bringing Halophytes Into Human Life.

Abstract:

Highlights the potential of biosaline agriculture in a changing environment Covers all important topics related to halophyte biology including biochemistry, genetics and genomics Provides information on potential use of halophytes Each topic is explained in detail and examined from various angles More than 100 contributions by international experts.

Subject Term:

Plant physiology.

Plant ecology.

Agriculture.

Plants -- Development.

Added Author:

Grigore, Marius-Nicusor.