Crop adaptation to climate change /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Yadav, S. S. (Shyam S.)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex ; Ames, IA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
• Έκδοση: [1st ed.].
• Θέματα: Crops and climate.; Crops > Adaptation.; Climatic changes.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > General.; Electronic books.

 Front Matter -- Climate Change, Population Growth, and Crop Production: An Overview / Hermann Lotze-Campen -- Downscaling Global Climatic Predictions to the Regional Level: A Case Study of Regional Effects of Climate Change on Wheat Crop Production in Victoria, Australia / Garry O'Leary, Brendan Christy, Anna Weeks, James Nuttall, Penny Riffkin, Craig Beverly, Glenn Fitzgerald -- Agroecology: Implications for Plant Response to Climate Change / Jerry L Hatfield, John H Prueger -- Impacts of Climate Change on Crop Production in Latin America / Andy Jarvis, Julian Ramirez, Osana Bonilla-Findji, Emmanuel Zapata -- Changing Climate in North America: Implications for Crops / Jerry L Hatfield -- Regional Impacts of Climate Change: Africa / Ranjana Bhattacharjee, Bonny R Ntare, Emmanuel Otoo, Pius Z Yanda -- Regional Climate Impacts on Agriculture in Europe / Hermann Lotze-Campen -- Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations in the Countries of the Former Soviet Union / Andrei Kirilenko, Nikolay Dronin -- Climate Change Impact in Agriculture: Vulnerability and Adaptation Concerns of Semiarid Tropics in Asia / Naveen P Singh, Ma Cynthia S Bantilan, A Ashok Kumar, Pasupuleti Janila, Abu Wali R Hassan -- Climate Change Impacts in Japan and Southeast Asia: Implications for Crop Adaptation / Sivapuram V R K Prabhakar -- Regional Impacts: Australia / Mark S Howden, Steven J Crimp -- Synthesis of Regional Impacts and Global Agricultural Adjustments / Neil C Turner, Rolf Meyer -- Impacts of High-Temperature Stress and Potential Opportunities for Breeding / Rishi P Singh, P V Vara Prasad, Ambrish K Sharma, K Raja Reddy -- Responses to Increased Moisture Stress and Extremes: Whole Plant Response to Drought under Climate Change / Vincent Vadez, Jana Kholova, Sunita Choudhary, Paul Zindy, M̌dulline Terrier, Lakshman Krishnamurthy, Pasala Ratna Kumar, Neil C Turner -- Plant Responses to Increased Carbon Dioxide / S Seneweera, R M Norton -- Genetics Options for Improving the Productivity of Wheat in Water-Limited and Temperature-Stressed Environments / R M Trethowan, T Mahmood -- Genetic Adjustment to Changing Climates: Pea / Clarice J Coyne, Rebecca J McGee, Robert J Redden, Mike J Ambrose, Bonnie J Furman, Carol A Miles -- Genetic Adjustment to Changing Climates: Chickpea / Muhammad Imtiaz, Rajinder S Malhotra, Shyam S Yadav -- Genetic Adjustment to Changing Climates: / Ǧrard Duc, Wolfgang Link, Pascal Marget, Robert J Redden, Frederick L Stoddard, Ana Maria Torres, Jose I Cubero -- Adaptation of the Potato Crop to Changing Climates / Roland Schafleitner, Julian Ramirez, Andy Jarvis, Daniele Evers, Raymundo Gutierrez, Mariah Scurrah -- Genetic Adjustment to Changing Climates: Rice / Tanguy Lafarge, Shaobing Peng, Toshihiro Hasegawa, William P Quick, S V Krishna Jagadish, Reiner Wassmann -- Genetic Adjustment to Changing Climates: Maize / Mark E Westgate, Jerry L Hatfield -- Sorghum Genetic Enhancement for Climate Change Adaptation / Belum V S Reddy, A Ashok Kumar, Sampangiramireddy Ramesh, Pulluru S Reddy -- Breeding Cowpea for Future Climates / Anthony E Hall -- Genetic Improvement of Common Beans and the Challenges of Climate Change / Stephen Beebe, Julian Ramirez, Andy Jarvis, Idupulapati M Rao, Gloria Mosquera, Juan M Bueno, Matthew W Blair -- Improving Soybean Cultivars for Adaptation to Climate Change and Climate Variability / Kenneth J Boote -- Genetic Adjustment to Changing Climates: Vegetables / Robert C de la Pęa, Andreas W Ebert, Paul A Gniffke, Peter Hanson, Rachael C Symonds -- Adaptation of Cassava to Changing Climates / Herǹn Ceballos, Julian Ramirez, Anthony C Bellotti, Andy Jarvis, Elizabeth Alvarez -- Changing Climates: Effects on Growing Conditions for Banana and Plantain (spp.) and Possible Responses / Julian Ramirez, Andy Jarvis, Inge Van den Bergh, Charles Staver, David Turner -- Genetic Adjustment to Changing Climates: Sugarcane / Geoff Inman-Bamber, Phillip Jackson, Maryse Bourgault -- Breeding Oilseed for Climate Change / Phillip A Salisbury, Martin J Barbetti -- The Genetic Envelope of Winegrape Vines: Potential for Adaptation to Future Climate Challenges / Leanne B Webb, Peter R Clingeleffer, Stephen D Tyerman -- The Potential of Climate Change Adjustment in Crops: A Synthesis / Robert J Redden, Shyam S Yadav, Jerry L Hatfield, Boddupalli M Prasanna, Surinder K Vasal, Tanguy Lafarge -- Crop Germplasm Diversity: The Role of Gene Bank Collections in Facilitating Adaptation to Climate Change / Laura K Snook, M Ehsan Dulloo, Andy Jarvis, Xavier Scheldeman, Margaret Kneller -- Underutilized Species and Climate Change: Current Status and Outlook / Stefano Padulosi, Vernon Heywood, Danny Hunter, Andy Jarvis -- Wild Relative and Transgenic Innovation for Enhancing Crop Adaptation to Warmer and Drier Climate / Gang-Ping Xue, C Lynne McIntyre -- Energy Crops to Combat Climate Change / Abdullah A Jaradat -- Research from the Past to the Future / EC (Ted) Wolfe -- Index.