UV-B radiation : from environmental stressor to regulator of plant growth

UV-B radiation : from environmental stressor to regulator of plant growth / edited by Vijay Pratap Singh, Samiksha Singh, Sheo Mohan Prasad, Parul Parihar.

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Other Authors: Singh, Vijay Pratap, 1982- (Editor), Singh, Samiksha, 1985- (Editor), Prasad, Sheo Mohan, 1959- (Editor), Parihar, Parul (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017.
Subjects:
Plants > Effect of ultraviolet radiation on.
Ultraviolet radiation.
ultraviolet radiation.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Anatomy & Physiology.
Plants > Effect of ultraviolet radiation on
Ultraviolet radiation
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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page ; Copyright Page; Contents; List of€Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 An Introduction to UV-B Research in Plant Science ; 1.1 The Historical Background; 1.2 Biologically Effective Irradiance; 1.3 UV-B-induced Effects in Plants ; 1.4 Conclusion and€Future Perspectives; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2 Stimulation of Various Phenolics in Plants Under Ambient UV-B Radiation ; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 UV-B Radiation ; 2.3 Phenolics; 2.3.1 Chemistry of€Phenolic Compounds; 2.3.2 Biosynthesis and€Subcellular Localization of€Phenolics.
  • 2.3.3 Functions of€Phenolic Compounds Depend on€Their Localization2.4 UV-B Radiation Stimulates Phenolic Induction ; 2.4.1 Mechanisms of UV-B Perception ; 2.4.2 UV-B-Induced Accumulation of Phenolic Compounds ; 2.4.3 Interactive Effects of UV-B with UV-A Radiation and PAR on Phenolics Accumulation ; 2.4.4 Interactive Effects of UV-B Radiation with other Environmental Factors on Phenolics Accumulation ; 2.5 UV-B-Induced Photomorphological Responses ; 2.5.1 Connection Between UV-B-Induced Morphological Responses and Phenolics.
  • 2.5.2 Effect of UV-B Radiation on Root Morphology in Relation to Phenolics 2.6 Photosynthesis Under UV-B Radiation ; 2.6.1 Interplay of Phenolics and Photosynthesis Under UV-B Radiation ; 2.7 UV-B Radiation Induces Phenolics Accumulation in Fruits ; 2.8 Conclusion and€Future Perspectives; References; Chapter 3 UV-B Radiation: A Reassessment of its Impact on Plants and Crops ; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Plant Production; 3.3 Plant Protection Against UV-B ; References; Chapter 4 Interaction of UV-B with the Terrestrial Ecosystem ; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Growth and€Development.
  • 4.3 Secondary Metabolites4.4 Susceptibility to€Herbivorous Insects; 4.5 Plant Sexual Reproduction; 4.6 Genomic Level; 4.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 A Review on Responses of Plants to UV-B Radiation Related Stress; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Morphological and Yield Response to UV-B ; 5.3 Targets of UV-B in the Carbon Fixation Cycle ; 5.4 Photoreceptors and Signalling Pathway in Response to UV-B Radiation ; 5.5 Acclimatization and Protection in Response to UV-B ; 5.6 Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant System in Response to UV-B ; 5.7 DNA Damage and€Repair Mechanism.
  • 5.8 Exclusion of€UV Components: Experimental Approach to€Study the€Effect on€Plants5.9 Conclusion and€Future Perspectives; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 6 Oxidative Stress and Antioxidative Defence System in Plants in Response to UV-B Stress ; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Plant Protection Against UV Radiation; 6.3 UV-B and ROS ; 6.4 UV-B and Antioxidant Enzymes ; 6.5 UV-B and Antioxidant ; 6.6 UV-B and Signalling ; 6.7 Conclusion and€Future Perspectives; References; Chapter 7 Major influence on phytochrome and photosynthetic machinery under UV-B exposure ; 7.1 Introduction.

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