Plant Genomics and Climate Change

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Edwards, David (Editor), Batley, Jacqueline (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Climate change.; Plant ecology.; Plant anatomy.; Plant development.; Plant genetics.; Plant breeding.; Life Sciences.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Plant Ecology.; Plant Anatomy/Development.

This book explores the impact of climate change on agriculture and our future ability to produce the crops which are the foundation of the human diet. The sustainability of agriculture is being challenged by climate change and rising food demand from a larger and wealthier human population. Humanity...