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Soil Salinity Stress and Consequences in Physiological Processes of Plants: Plant Level book cover

1st Edition

Soil Salinity Stress and Consequences in Physiological Processes of Plants Plant Level

By Amitav Bhattacharya Copyright 2027
248 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book examines how high levels of soil salinity associated with global climate change have become a major agricultural concern, severely affecting crop growth, development, and yield. High salinity stress leads to a series of morphological and physiological changes in plants and adversely affects their growth, development, and productivity. High salinity stress is a serious global threat to... Read more

Effect of Soil Salinity on Seed Germination: A Review Seedling growth under salinity stress: A review Effect of salinity stress on growth and development of plants: A review Crop Growth Under Salinity and Role of External Agencies in Sustaining Growth: A Review Effect of salinity stress on radiation use efficiency of plants: A review Water use efficiency under salinity stress: A review  Nitrogen use efficiency in plants under salinity stress: A Review Physiological traits and productivity as affected by salinity stress: A review  Effect of salinity stress on different types of crops: A review Effects of physiological traits on biomass production under salinity: A review  Measures for increasing nitrogen use efficiency: A review Effects of physiological and other fctors on dry matter partitioning in plants: A review  Measures for enhancing production and partitioning of dry matter under saline environment: A review Crop yield under various environmental stresses: A review Effects of salinity on crop yield and related traits: A review Avenues for increasing yield potential under salinity stress: A review

Biography

Amitav Bhattacharya, is Ex Principal Scientist (Plant Physiology), Indian Institute of Pulses Research (IIPR), Kanpur, India. He earned his master’s degree in Botany with specialization in Plant Physiology from Allahabad University. He got his Doctorate Degree in Plant Physiology from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, India. He served at the Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, India for more than 35 years and retired as Principal Scientist, and during the service period he was actively engaged in Physiological research on grain legumes both in field and in laboratory. He also looked after the All India Coordinated Physiological Research Programme being conducted under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, India on various grain legume crops at different centers, spread across India. He has already published several research articles, book chapters as well as books through Indian as well as through International Publishers.

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