UV-B Radiation and Crop Growth

This book is an inclusive collection of topics on research on UVB for its impact on plants with a focus on its use as an emerging technology for crop growth and protection. This book covers role of UV-B on biological systems, and its transformation from generic stressor to specific regulator. It als...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kataria, Sunita (Editor), Singh, Vijay Pratap (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Plant Life and Environment Dynamics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to UV-B Radiation
  • Chapter 2. UV-B & Its Climatology
  • Chapter 3. UV-B: Curse or boon?
  • Chapter 4. Major influence on photosynthetic performance under UV-B exposure
  • Chapter 5. Solar UV-B and Primary Producers in Aquatic Ecosystems
  • Chapter 6. UV B and Crop research from past to new age
  • Chapter 7. Plant Responses: UV-B avoidance strategies
  • Chapter 8. Interaction of Salicylate and Jasmonate on the UV-B Induced Changes in Physiological and Biochemical Activities of Crop Plants
  • Chapter 9. UVR8 discovery: A new vision in UV-B research
  • Chapter 10. UVR8 signaling, mechanism and integration with other pathways
  • Chapter 11. Acclimation of photosynthetic apparatus to UV-B radiation
  • Chapter 12. Role of UV- B in regulating performance of photosystem I and II
  • Chapter 13. Relationships of Oxidative stress and Ultraviolet-B radiation in Plants
  • Chapter 14. Uv-B Stress And Plant Sexual Reproduction
  • Chapter 15. Crosstalk Between Melatonin And Nitric Oxide In Plant Development And Uv-B Stress Response
  • Chapter 16. Interaction of UV –B with Terrestrial ecosystem