Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences
Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences
Editors: Murphy, Denis J. and Murray, Brian G.
Publication Year: 2016
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
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ISBN: 978-0-12-394807-6
Category: Science - Botany
Image Count:
858
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
The most comprehensive reference addressing the core knowledge, techniques, and practical applications employed by plant scientists in research and industry.
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Table of Contents
- Permission Acknowledgments
- Editorial Advisory Board
- Preface
- Volume 1 Plant Physiology and Development
- Abiotic Stress
- Cold Stress
- Drought Stress
- Free Radicals, Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants
- Mechanical Stress and Wind Damage
- Oxidative Stress
- Plant Responses to Waterlogging
- Salt Stress
- Photosynthesis
- C3 Plants
- C4 Plants
- CAM Plants
- Photoinhibition
- Photorespiration
- Photosynthesis
- Primary Products of Photosynthesis, Sucrose and Other Soluble Carbohydrates
- Physiology
- Basic Water Relations
- Phloem
- Sources and Sinks
- Stomata
- Uptake, Loss and Control
- Xylem
- Plant Cells
- Cell Division and Cell Differentiation
- Cell Growth
- Cell Walls
- Cells
- Cellulose
- Leaf Development
- Nonwood Fibers
- Wood Growth and Development
- Plant Nutrition
- Aluminum Toxicity
- Deficiency Diseases, Principles
- Genetics of Primary Root Development
- Growth and Function of Root Systems
- Ion Transport
- Iron Chlorosis
- Lateral Root Initiation
- Mineral Uptake
- Nitrogen Fixation
- Nitrogen Use Efficiency
- Nutritional Quality of Plants for Food and Fodder
- Postharvest Biology
- Flower Senescence
- Genetic Engineering for Postharvest Quality
- Leaf Senescence
- Postharvest Physiological Disorders of Fresh Crops
- Ripening
- Seed Storage
- Storage
- Transport of Fresh Produce
- Regulators of Growth
- Abscisic Acid
- Auxins
- Brassinosteroids
- The Regulation of Circadian Rhythms in Plants
- Cytokinins
- Ethylene
- Gibberellins
- Growth Analysis, Individual Plants
- Jasmonates
- Juvenility
- Photomorphogenesis
- Photoperiodism
- Phytochromes and Other Photoreceptors
- Polyamines
- Strigolactones and Karrikins
- Vernalization
- Seed Development and Germination
- Development of Dormancy
- Embryogenesis
- Endosperm Differentiation
- Genetics of Dormancy
- Germination
- Nutrient Loading of Seeds
- Physiology of Maturation
- Recalcitrance
- Seed Dormancy: Preharvest Sprouting
- Seed Production
- Seed Quality
- Seed Treatments
- Starch Synthesis
- Storage Protein Depostion
- Volume 2 Breeding Genetics and Biotechnology
- Bioethics
- Development and Commercialization of Genetically Modified Plants
- Ethics and Genetically Modified Crops
- Food Safety Issues
- Food Security
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Ownership of Plant Genetic Resources
- Plant Genetic Engineering, Ecological Issues
- Biotechnology
- Proteins
- Acyl Lipids
- Amino Acids
- Carbohydrates
- Cell Factories
- Molecular Farming
- Oil Deposition
- Oils
- Pharmaceuticals, Plant Drugs
- Proteins
- Starch
- Synthetic Biology and Gene Cloning
- Plant Breeding and Genetics
- Alkaloids
- Chromosome Engineering
- Control of Gene Expression, Posttranscriptual Regulation
- Control of Gene Expression: Regulation of Transcription
- Doubled Haploid Production in Higher Plants
- Epigenetics
- Gene Editing Technologies – ZFNs, TALENs, and CRISPR/Cas9
- Genetic Maps
- Hybridization and Plant Breeding
- Insertional and Transposon Mutagenesis
- Marker-Assisted Selection
- Molecular Biology of Development
- Molecular Markers
- Mutation Techniques
- Plant Breeding, Practice
- Plant Breeding, Principles
- Plant Genomes
- Transformation and Transgene Expression
- Transformation in Plastids
- Reproduction and Biodiversity
- Fertilization
- Flower Development
- Gametophytic Self-Incompatability
- Germplasm Conservation
- Plant Diversity, Conservation and Use
- Pollination
- Reproductive Strategies
- Seed Banks
- Sporophytic Self-Incompatability
- Secondary Products
- Allergens
- Anthocyanins
- Antifeedant Substances in Plants
- Dyes
- Epicuticular Waxes
- Flower Color
- Volatiles for the Perfume Industry
- Wax Pathways
- Tissue Culture
- Artificial Seeds
- Clonal and Micropropagation
- Clonal Propagation, Forest Trees
- General Principles of Tissue Culture
- In Vitro Embryo Culture
- Organogenesis
- Regeneration of Fruit and Ornamental Trees via Cell and Tissue Culture
- Secondary Metabolism in Plant Cell Cultures
- Somaclonal Variation
- Somatic Embryogenesis
- Somatic Hybridization
- Volume 3 Crop Systems
- Arable Crops
- Agricultural Crops
- Agroecology: Farming Systems with Nature as Guide
- Canopy Architecture
- Field Crops
- Growth Analysis, Crops
- Multicropping
- Oilseed Crops: Linseed, Rapeseed, Soybean, and Sunflower
- Potatoes
- Rice
- The Domestication of Crop Plants
- The Solanaceous Vegetable Crops: Potato, Tomato, Pepper, and Eggplant
- Crop Diseases and Pests
- Bacterial Diseases
- Breeding for Disease Resistance
- Fungal and Oomycete Diseases
- Genetic Modification of Disease Resistance: Fungal and Oomycete Pathogens
- Genomic Selection in Crop Plants
- GM of Disease Resistance, Viral Pathogens
- Integrated Pest Management: Practice
- Integrated Pest Management: Principles
- Mollusks
- Nematodes
- Pest and Disease Prediction Models
- Phytoalexins, Natural Plant Protection
- Plant Pathology, Principles
- Viral Diseases
- Energy and Fibre Crops
- Algae as Crops Seaweed
- Biofuels
- Biomass Production from Lignocellulosic Energy Crops
- Energy Crops
- Biofuels from Crop Plants
- Grassland
- Horticulture Production and Quality
- Amenity Horticulture
- Pome and Stone Fruit
- Commercial Flower Production Methodology
- Cucurbitaceae Melons, Squash, Cucumber
- Herbs and Spices
- Horticultural Crops, Protected
- Nursery Stock and Houseplant Production
- Olives
- Orchard Crops
- Physiology of Domesticated Alliums: Onions, Garlic, Leek, and Minor Crops
- Salad Vegetable Crops
- Soft Fruits
- Sugarcane and Sugarbeet
- Viticulture: Grapevines and Their Management
- Plants and the Environment
- Global Warming Effects
- Invasive Plant Species
- Land Reclamation and Remediation, Principles and Practice
- Organic Farming
- Ozone Depletion
- Phytoremediation
- Plants and Atmospheric Pollution
- Plants as Pollution Monitors
- The Rhizopshere and Its Microorganisms
- Waste Water Treatment
- Tropical Agriculture
- Banana
- Oil Palm
- Plantation Crops and Plantations
- Rubber
- Rubber Production
- Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa
- The Coconut Palm
- Tropical Fruits
- Yam (Dioscorea spp.)
- Weeds and Competition
- Contaminants in Crop Plants
- Gene Flow and Herbicide Resistance
- Herbicide Application Technology
- Herbicide Resistance and Molecular Aspects
- Integrated Weed Management
- Thermal Weed Control
- Weed Biology
- Weed Competition
- Weed Control in Orchards and Vineyards
- Weed Seed Biology