Phytohormones and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Khan, Nafees A. (Editor), Nazar, Rahat (Editor), Iqbal, Noushina (Editor), Anjum, Naser A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant biochemistry.; Oxidative stress.; Plant physiology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Biochemistry.; Oxidative Stress.

Plants are sessile and prone to multiple stresses in changing environmental conditions. Of the several strategies adopted by plants to counteract the adverse effects of abiotic stress, phytohormones provide signals to allow plants to survive under stress conditions. They are one of the key systems i...