Salinity responses and tolerance in plants. Exploring RNAi, genome editing and systems biology / Volume 2, (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Exploring RNAi, genome editing and systems biology
• Further Information: Note: Vinay Kumar, Shabir Hussain Wani, Penna Suprasanna, Lam-Son Phan Tran, editors.
• Editors: Kumar, Vinay, 1944-; Wani, Shabir Hussain; Suprasanna, Penna; Tran, Lam-son Phan
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Chapter 1: Salinity Responses andAdaptive Mechanisms inHalophytes andTheir Exploitation forProducing Salinity Tolerant Crops; 1.1 Breeding forSalinity Tolerance: Current Stand; 1.2 Strategies ofSalt Resistance inHalophytes; 1.2.1 Tolerance Strategy or Osmotic Strategy; 1.2.2 Avoidance Strategy; 1.3 Learning fromSignaling Pathways inHalophytes inResponse toSalinity; 1.3.1 Regulation ofIon Homeostasis bySOS Signaling Pathway inHalophytes; 1.3.2 Vacuolar Compartmentalization System 1.3.3 Osmolyte Biosynthesis Pathways: OppositeRegulation inHalophytes andGlycophytes1.3.4 ROS Homeostasis; 1.4 Learning fromtheAcclimation ofHalophytes toTheir Natural Biotopes; 1.5 How Can WeExploit Regulation Pathways andAcclimation inHalophytes toProduce Salt Tolerant Crops?; 1.5.1 Over-Expression ofGenes fromHalophytes inSalt Sensitive Species; 1.5.2 H2O2 Priming; 1.5.3 Salinity Pre-treatment; 1.6 Conclusions andPerspectives; References; Chapter 2: The Involvement ofDifferent Secondary Metabolites inSalinity Tolerance ofCrops; 2.1 Introduction 2.1.1 Divisions ofPlant Secondary Metabolites inKnown Salt-Tolerant Plants2.1.2 Role ofAlkaloids inSalt Stress; 2.1.3 Role ofPhenolic Compounds inSalt Stress; 2.2 Role Lignins inSalt Stress; 2.3 Role ofGlucosinolates inSalt Stress; 2.4 The Essential Oils Under Salt Stress; 2.5 Tannins Under Salt Stress; 2.6 Manipulations/Genetic Engineering ofSecondary Metabolites forConferring Salinity Tolerance; 2.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Exploring Halotolerant Rhizomicrobes asaPool ofPotent Genes forEngineering Salt Stress Tolerance inCrops; 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Plant Salt Adaptation Mechanisms totheSalt-Stressed Conditions3.3 Presence ofHalotolerant or Halophilic Rhizomicrobes; 3.4 Halophilic Rhizomicrobe Adaptation Mechanisms totheHypersaline Environments; 3.5 Root Halotolerant Microbial Inoculation andPlant Salt Tolerance; 3.5.1 Halotolerant Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR); 3.5.1.1 Halotolerant PGPR-Induced Morphophysiological Alterations; 3.5.1.2 Halotolerant PGPR-Induced Phytohormone Production; 3.5.1.3 Halotolerant PGPR-Induced Osmolyte Accumulation 3.5.1.4 Halotolerant PGPR-Induced Ion Homeostasis andNutrient Acquisition3.5.1.5 Halotolerant PGPR-Induced Antioxidative System; 3.5.1.6 Halotolerant PGPR-Induced Gene Expression; 3.5.2 Halotolerant Endophytic Bacteria; 3.5.3 Halotolerant Rhizobia; 3.5.4 Halotolerant Fungi; 3.6 Plant Salt Mitigation byIntroducing Halotolerant Microbial Genes; 3.7 Conclusion andFuture Perspectives; References; Chapter 4: Regulation andModification oftheEpigenome forEnhanced Salinity Tolerance inCrop Plants; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Histone Acetylation; 4.3 Histone Methylation andPhosphorylation
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 580; Life sciences; Plants -- Effect of salts on; Plant physiology; Soils, Salts in; RNA interference; Gene editing; Plant genetics; Plant breeding; Agriculture; Cytology; NATURE / Plants / General; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany; Gene editing; Plant physiology; Plants -- Effect of salts on; RNA interference; Soils, Salts in; Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Technology & Engineering -- Agriculture -- General; Science -- Life Sciences -- Cytology; Plant reproduction & propagation; Agricultural science; Cellular biology (cytology); Botany & plant sciences; Life Sciences; Plant Genetics and Genomics; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology; Agriculture; Oxidative Stress; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319903187; 3319903187
• Related ISBNs: 9783319903170
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 27, 2018).
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