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Mineral Nutrients to Mitigate Abiotic Stress in Crops

Mineral Nutrients to Mitigate Abiotic Stress in Crops

Husen, Azamal

Paperback

Series: Plant Biology, Sustainability, and Climate Change

AgricultureBotany & HorticultureEnvironmental Studies

ISBN10: 0443447128
ISBN13: 9780443447129
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: Jul 27 2026
Pages: 780
Weight: 3.50
Height: 1.40 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.20
Language: English
Mineral Nutrients to Mitigate Abiotic Stress in Crops offers a clear and timely examination of the physiological and biochemical dynamics that govern how plants endure increasingly unpredictable growing conditions. The volume begins by outlining the fundamental principles that shape a crop's capacity to acquire, distribute, and utilize nutrients, and then considers how these processes influence its survival and productivity when confronting drought, salinity, heat, or nutrient-induced stress. Across the chapters, contributors show how nutrient availability guides defense mechanisms--from maintaining cellular stability and enzymatic function to modulating antioxidant potential, osmotic adjustment, and stress-related signaling--and how intensifying environmental pressures reorder metabolic priorities, redirect root behaviour, and reallocate resources at the whole-plant level.

Building on this foundation and proceeding in an intentionally structured sequence, this book integrates applied approaches encompassing soil and fertilizer systems, nutrient biofortification, and the breeding of nutrient-efficient cultivars. By integrating established science with emerging insights, it delivers a coherent, forward-looking framework for interpreting plant resilience and for implementing adaptive strategies that underpin effective responses in diverse cultivation contexts, thereby strategically equipping researchers and practitioners to navigate the increasingly complex challenges facing modern agriculture.

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