Protective chemical agents in the amelioration of plant abiotic stress : biochemical and molecular perspectives /: biochemical and molecular perspectives. (2020)

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• Further Information: Note: Edited by Aryadeep Roychoudhury, Durgesh Kumar Tripathi.
• Editors: Roychoudhury, Aryadeep; Tripathi, Durgesh Kumar
• Contents: List of Contributors xix 1 Role of Proline and Glycine Betaine in Overcoming Abiotic Stresses 1; Murat Dikilitas, Eray Simsek, and Aryadeep Roychoudhury 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Responses of Crop Plants Under Abiotic Stresses 2 1.3 Mechanisms of Osmoprotectant Functions in Overcoming Stress 3 1.4 Application of Osmoprotectants in Stress Conditions 7 1.5 Conclusion and Future Perspectives 14 Acknowledgment 14 References 15 2 Glycine Betaine and Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance: An Update 24; Giridara-Kumar Surabhi and Arpita Rout 2.1 Introduction 24 2.2 Biosynthesis of GB 25 2.3 Accumulation of GB Under Abiotic Stress in Crop Plants 26 2.4 Exogenous Application of GB in Crop Plants Under Abiotic Stress 27 2.5 Transgenic Approach to Enhance GB Accumulation in Crop Plants Under Abiotic Stress 33 2.6 Effect of GB on Reproductive Stage in Different Crops 35 2.7 Pyramiding GB Synthesizing Genes for Enhancing Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants 41 2.8 Conclusion and Future Prospective 43 Acknowledgment 43 Reference 44 3 Osmoprotective Role of Sugar in Mitigating Abiotic Stress in Plants 53; Farhan Ahmad, Ananya Singh, and Aisha Kamal 3.1 Introduction 53 3.2 Involvement of Sugar in Plant Developmental Process 54 3.3 Multidimensional Role of Sugar Under Optimal and Stressed Conditions 55 References 62 4 Sugars and Sugar Polyols in Overcoming Environmental Stresses 71; Saswati Bhattacharya and Anirban Kundu 4.1 Introduction 71 4.2 Types of Sugars and Sugar Alcohols 72 4.3 Mechanism of Action of Sugars and Polyols 77 4.4 Involvement of Sugars and Polyols in Abiotic Stress Tolerance 82 4.5 Engineering Abiotic Stress Tolerance Using Sugars and Sugar Alcohols 87 4.6 Conclusions and Future Perspectives 91 References 92 5 Ascorbate and Tocopherols in Mitigating Oxidative Stress 102; Kingsuk Das 5.1 Introduction 102 5.2 Role of Ascorbic Acid in Plant Physiological Processes 103 5.3 Transgenic Approaches for Overproduction of Ascorbate Content for Fight Against Abiotic Stress 104 5.4 Conclusion 113 References 114 6 Role of Glutathione Application in Overcoming Environmental Stress 122; Nimisha Amist and N. B. Singh 6.1 Introduction 122 6.2 Glutathione Molecular Structure 123 6.3 Glutathione Biosynthesis and Distribution 124 6.4 Glutathione-induced Oxidative Stress Tolerance 127 6.5 Impact of Abiotic Stress on Glutathione Content in Various Plants 129 6.6 Exogenous Application of GSH in Plants 131 6.7 Cross Talk on Glutathione Signaling Under Abiotic Stress 131 6.8 Conclusion 137 References 137 7 Modulation of Abiotic Stress Tolerance Through Hydrogen Peroxide 147; Murat Dikilitas, Eray Simsek, and Aryadeep Roychoudhury 7.1 Introduction 147 7.2 Abiotic Stress in Crop Plants 149 7.3 Mechanisms of Hydrogen Peroxide in Cells 149 7.4 Role of Hydrogen Peroxide in Overcoming Stress 154 7.5 Conclusion and Future Perspectives 163 Acknowledgment 163 References 163 8 Exogenous Nitric Oxide- and Hydrogen Sulfide-induced Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants 174; Mirza Hasanuzzaman, M. H. M. Borhannuddin Bhuyan, Kamrun Nahar, Sayed Mohammad Mohsin, Jubayer Al Mahmud, Khursheda Parvin, and Masayuki Fujita 8.1 Introduction 174 8.2 Nitric Oxide Biosynthesis in Plants 175 8.3 Hydrogen Sulfide Biosynthesis in Plants 177 8.4 Application Methods of NO and H2 S Donors in Plants 178 8.5 Exogenous NO-induced Abiotic Stress Tolerance 178 8.6 Conclusions and Outlook 202 References 203 9 Role of Nitric Oxide in Overcoming Heavy Metal Stress 214; Pradyumna Kumar Singh, Madhu Tiwari, Maria Kidwai, Dipali Srivastava, Rudra Deo Tripathi, and Debasis Chakrabarty 9.1 Introduction 214 9.2 Nitric Oxide and Osmolyte Synthesis During Heavy Metal Stress 216 9.3 Relation of Nitric Oxide and Secondary Metabolite Modulation in Heavy Metal Stress 217 9.4 Regulation of Redox Regulatory Mechanism by Nitric Oxide 218 9.5 Nitric Oxide and Hormonal Cross Talk During Heavy Metal Stress 222 9.6 Conclusion 227 References 227 10 Protective Role of Sodium Nitroprusside in Overcoming Diverse Environmental Stresses in Plants 238; Satabdi Ghosh 10.1 Introduction 238 10.2 Role of SNP in Alleviating Abiotic Stress 239 10.3 Conclusion and Future Prospect 245 Acknowledgments 245 References 245 11 Role of Growth Regulators and Phytohormones in Overcoming Environmental Stress 254; Deepesh Bhatt, Manoj Nath, Mayank Sharma, Megha D. Bhatt, Deepak Singh Bisht, and Naresh V. Butani 11.1 Introduction 254 11.2 Function of Classical Plant Hormones in Stress Mitigation 256 11.3 Role of Specialized Stress-responsive Hormones 260 11.4 Hormone Cross Talk and Stress Alleviation 265 11.5 Conclusions and Future Perspective 268 References 268 12 Abscisic Acid Application and Abiotic Stress Amelioration 280; Nasreena Sajjad, Eijaz Ahmed Bhat, Durdana Shah, Abubakar Wani, Nazish Nazir, Rohaya Ali, and Sumaya Hassan 12.1 Introduction 280 12.2 Abscisic Acid Biosynthesis 281 12.3 Role of Abscisic Acid in Plant Stress Tolerance 282 12.4 Regulation of ABA Biosynthesis Through Abiotic Stress 282 12.5 ABA and Abiotic Stress Signaling 283 12.6 Drought Stress 284 12.7 UV-B Stress 284 12.8 Water Stress 285 12.9 ABA and Transcription Factors in Stress Tolerance 285 12.10 Conclusion 286 References 286 13 Role of Polyamines in Mitigating Abiotic Stress 291; Rohaya Ali, Sumaya Hassan, Durdana Shah, Nasreena Sajjad, and Eijaz Ahmed Bhat 13.1 Introduction 291 13.2 Distribution and Function of Polyamines 293 13.3 Synthesis, Catabolism, and Role of Polyamines 293 13.4 Polyamines and Abiotic Stress 295 13.5 Conclusion 299 References 300 14 Role of Melatonin in Amelioration of Abiotic Stress-induced Damages 306; Nasreena Sajjad, Eijaz Ahmed Bhat, Sumaya Hassan, Rohaya Ali, and Durdana Shah 14.1 Introduction 306 14.2 Melatonin Biosynthesis in Plants 306 14.3 Modulation of Melatonin Levels in Plants Under Stress Conditions 307 14.4 Role of Melatonin in Amelioration of Stress-induced Damages 309 14.5 Mechanisms of Melatonin-mediated Stress Tolerance 311 14.6 Conclusion 313 References 313 15 Brassinosteroids in Lowering Abiotic Stress-mediated Damages 318; Gunjan Sirohi and Meenu Kapoor 15.1 Introduction 318 15.2 BR-induced Stress Tolerance in Plants 319 15.3 Conclusions and Future Perspectives 323 References 323 16 Strigolactones in Overcoming Environmental Stresses 327; Megha D. Bhatt, and Deepesh Bhatt 16.1 Introduction 327 16.2 Various Roles of SLs in Plants 331 16.3 Cross Talk Between Other Phytohormones and SLs 335 16.4 Conclusion 336 References 336 17 Emerging Roles of Salicylic Acid and Jasmonates in Plant Ab
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Chichester : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 581.3; Plants -- Effect of chemicals on; Plants -- Effect of stress on -- Molecular aspects; Plant molecular biology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119551652; 9781119551645
• Related ISBNs: 9781119551638
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