Melatonin in plants : a pleiotropic molecule for abiotic stresses and pathogen infection / Ravinder Kumar, Muhammad Ahsan Altaf, Milan Kumar Lal, Rahul Kumar Tiwari, editors.

This edited book highlights the multifunctional role of the ubiquitous molecule, melatonin in crop plants. The major focus of this edition is to provide a comprehensive insight into the key focus is on Melatonin mediated alleviation of abiotic stresses and pathogens infection. The inception of melat...

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Other Authors: Kumar, Ravinder, Altaf, Muhammad Ahsan, Lal, Milan Kumar, Tiwari, Rahul Kumar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch 1. Evolution of melatonin as an oxidative stress mitigator in plant
  • Ch 2. Melatonin-mediated drought stress mitigation by modulation of physiological and biochemical responses in plants
  • Ch 3. Reprogramming of salt stress under the influence of melatonin
  • Ch 4. Mechanistic insights on melatonin-mediated heat stress regulation in plant
  • Ch 5. Melatonin a key regulator of cold stress in plants
  • Ch 6. Illustrating recent development in melatonin-heavy metal research in plant
  • Ch 7. Melatonin in Nutrient use efficiency of regulation in crop plants
  • Ch 8. Melatonin-mediated signalling and regulation of viral and bacterial diseases
  • Ch 9. Explicating the role of melatonin in the mitigation of fungal diseases in plants
  • Ch 10. Role of melatonin in management of stress tolerance of forest tree species
  • Ch 11. Emerging role of melatonin in integrated management of crop pathogens
  • Ch 12. Exploring Melatonin's Potential as an Alternative Strategy for Protecting Plants from Biotic Stresses.