Salt Stress in Plants Signalling, Omics and Adaptations /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ahmad, Parvaiz (Editor), Azooz, M. M. (Editor), Prasad, M. N. V. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant genetics.; Plant physiology.; Plant breeding.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.

Among abiotic stresses, soil salinity and sodality are major problems limiting plant growth and productivity. These problems are of great concern for countries whose economies rely on agriculture. Currently more than 100 countries are adversely affected by salinity and sodality and in many of these...