Abiotic Stress in Plants - Mechanisms and Adaptations

World population is growing at an alarming rate and is anticipated to reach about six billion by the end of year 2050. On the other hand, agricultural productivity is not increasing at a required rate to keep up with the food demand. The reasons for this are water shortages, depleting soil fertility...

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Main Authors: Arun Shanker, Bandi Venkateswarlu
Format: Book
Published: IntechOpen 2011
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