Handbook of plant and crop stress (Dekker, 1999)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Preface; Contents; Contributors; Soil Salinity and Sodicity as Particular Plant/Crop Stress Factors; Influence of Sodium on Soils of Humid Regions; Impact of Soil pH on Nutrient Uptake by Crop Plants; Plant Adaptation to Phosphorus-Limited Tropical Soils; Mechanisms Involved in Salt Tolerance of Plants; Plants in Saline Environments; Germination of Seeds and Propagules Under Salt Stress; Crop Response and Management of Salt-Affected Soils; Mineral Nutrient Acquisition and Response by Plants Grown in Saline Environments; Plant Response to Water-Deficit Conditions
Detailing interrelated topics, this work addresses issues and concerns related to plant and crop stress. This edition includes information on pH stress, temperature stress, water-deficit conditions, carotenoids and stress, light stress, pollution stress and agrichemical stress