Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Advances in Plant Defense Mechanisms

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Josphert N. Kimatu
Josphert N. Kimatu

South Eastern Kenya University,
Kenya

Published14 December 2022

Doi10.5772/intechopen.98128

ISBN978-1-80355-802-8

Print ISBN978-1-80355-801-1

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-80355-803-5

Copyright year2022

Number of pages370

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Open access  chapters

2. Effects of High Temperature on Crops

By Theivasigamani Parthasarathi, Saiyyeda Firdous, Einstein Mariya David, Kuppan Lesharadevi and Maduraimuthu Djanaguiraman

501
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3. Drought Stress in Millets and Its Response Mechanism

By Anjali Tiwari, Kapil Kesarwani, Arushi Sharma, Tapan Ghosh, Nisha Bisht and Shailja Punetha

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1
4. Abiotic Stresses and Their Management in Vegetable Crop Production

By Khursheed Hussain, Sameena Lone, Faheema Mushtaq, Ajaz Malik, Sumati Narayan, Majid Rashid and Gazala Nazir

138
5. Copper Toxicity in Plants: Nutritional, Physiological, and Biochemical Aspects

By Flávio José Rodrigues Cruz, Raphael Leone da Cruz Ferreira, Susana Silva Conceição, Edson Ugulino Lima, Cândido Ferreira de Oliveira Neto, Jessivaldo Rodrigues Galvão, Sebastião da Cunha Lopes and Ismael de Jesus Matos Viegas

827
6
6. Metal Nanoparticles and Abiotic Stress Tolerance

By Maryam Dahajipour Heidarabadi

165
7. Heat Shock Proteins (HSP70) Gene: Plant Transcriptomic Oven in the Hot Desert

By Fatima Batool, Batcho Anicet Agossa, Zainab Y. Sandhu, Muhammad Bilal Sarwar, Sameera Hassan and Bushra Rashid

183
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8. Abiotic Stress in Plants

By Shubham Dey and Ayan Raichaudhuri

297
9. Heterologous Expression of Genes in Plants for Abiotic Stresses

By Shahzad Ali, Nadir Zaman, Waqar Ali, Majid Khan, Muhammad Aasim, Asmat Ali and Muhammad Usman

102
10. Reactive Oxygen Species, Oxidative Damage and Their Production, Detection in Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) under Water Stress Conditions

By Asmat Ara, Mahroofa Jan, Parvaze A. Sofi, Munezeh Rashid, Ajaz Ahmad Lone, Zahoor Ahmad Dar, Mohd. Ashraf Rather and Musharib Gull

190
11. Physiological Mechanisms of Tolerance to Drought and Heat in Major Pulses for Improving Yield under Stress Environments

By Partha S. Basu, Sushil Kumar Chaturvedi, Pooran Mall Gaur, Biswajit Mondal, Surendra Kumar Meena, Krishnashis Das, Vaibhav Kumar, Kalpana Tewari and Kusum Sharma

307
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13. Techniques against Distinct Abiotic Stress of Rice

By Ananya Prova and Md. Saeed Sultan

70
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17. Climate Change and Abiotic Stresses in Plants

By Ananya Baidya, Mohammed Anwar Ali and Kousik Atta

116

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