InhaltsangabeChapter 1 Mechanisms and Adaptation of Plants to Environmental Stresses: A Case of Woody Species Azza Chelli ChaabouniChapter 2 Drought Tolerance: Roles of Organic Osmolytes, Growth Regulators and Mineral Nutrients Mohammad Abass Ahanger, Shiv Ram Tyagi, Mohd Rafiq Wani, Parvaiz AhmadChapter 3 Influencing the Product Quality by Applying Drought Stress during the Cultivation of Medicinal Plants Maik Kleinwächter, Dirk Selmar Chapter 4 Water Scarcity and Water Stress in Agriculture Gabrijel OndrasekChapter 5 Biotechnology for Drought and Salinity Tolerance of Crops Faiçal Brini, Khaled MasmoudiChapter 6 Effect of Salinity on Plants and the Role of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria in Alleviation of Salt Stress Gopal Selvakumar, Kiyoon Kim, Shuijin Hu, Tongmin SaChapter 7 Cash Crop Halophytes-The Ecologically and Economically Sustainable Use of Naturally Salt Resistant Plants in the Context of Global Changes Nicole Geissler, Helmut Lieth, Hans-Werner KoyroChapter 8 Effect of Heat Stress on Growth and Crop Yield of Wheat (Triticum aestivum) Sonal Mathur, Anjana Jajoo Chapter 9 Low Temperature Stress in Plants: An Overview of Roles of Cryoprotectants in Defense Kalpna Bhandari, Harsh NayyarChapter 10 Lignins and Abiotic Stress: An Overview Renu Bhardwaj, Neha Handa, Resham Sharma, Harpreet Kaur, Sukhmeen Kohli, Vinod Kumar, Parminder KaurChapter 11 Humic Substances and Plant Defense Metabolism Ricardo L. L. Berbara, Andrés C. GarcíaChapter 12 Mitochondrial Respiration: Involvement of the Alternative Respiratory Pathway and Residual Respiration in Abiotic Stress Responses Silvana Chocobar-Ponce, Carolina Prado, Rosana González, Mariana Rosa, Fernando E. Prado

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