**PLANTS AND ENVIRONMENT**

**INTECHOPEN.COM**

Edited by **Hemanth KN. Vasanthaiah**  and **Devaiah Kambiranda**

http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/1958 Edited by Hemanth KN. Vasanthaiah and Devaiah Kambiranda

#### **Contributors**

Mohsen Soleimani, Samira Akbar, Mohammad Ali Hajabbasi, Nivedita Ghayal, Dhumal, Ismanizan Ismail, Mian Chee Gor, Zeti-Azura Mohamed-Hussein, Normah Mohd Noor, Zamri Zainal, Roberta Lane Oliveira Silva, José Ribamar Costa Ferreira Neto, Valesca Pandolfi, Sabrina Moutinho Chabregas, William Lee Burnquist, Ana Maria Benko-Iseppon, Ederson Akio Kido, Maria A. Pedreño, Lorena Almagro, Ana-Belen Sabater-Jara, Roque Bru-Martinez, Francisco Fernández-Pérez, Sarai Belchi-Navarro, Maria Lia Molas, Dario Aimar, Mario Calafat, Andrea Andrade, Guillermina Abdala, L. Carassay, Gema Ancillo, María Angeles Forner-Giner, Changhe Zhang, José Gomes-Laranjo, Carlos Correia, José Manuel Moutinho-Pereira, Victor Manuel Fernandes Galhano, Francisco Peixoto, Eunice Bacelar, Berta Gonçalves, Xuemin Wang, Hongwen Gao, Jun Li, Agustín González-Fontes, Ildefonso Bonilla, Qi Xie, Hemanth Kn Vasanthaiah

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Plants and Environment Edited by Hemanth KN. Vasanthaiah and Devaiah Kambiranda p. cm. ISBN 978-953-307-779-6 eBook (PDF) ISBN 978-953-51-5192-0
