Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
446
Language
English
Published
Aug 16, 2012
Publisher
Humana
ISBN-10
1617799858
ISBN-13
9781617799853
Description
Soil salinity poses a significant threat to agricultural productivity, impacting vast areas of farmland each year. In an era where food security is paramount, understanding how plants adapt to saline conditions becomes essential. The collective expertise of Sergey Shabala and Tracey Ann Cuin provides a comprehensive guide on exploring plant salt tolerance through a variety of methods and protocols. This resource delves into the intricate mechanisms that enable plants to survive and thrive in salty environments, offering practical insights for researchers and agricultural practitioners.
By encompassing cutting-edge techniques and philosophical approaches, this work serves as a beacon for those looking to combat the challenges imposed by salinity in soil. Addressing both theoretical underpinnings and practical applications, it equips readers with the knowledge necessary to enhance crop resilience and ultimately contribute to sustainable agricultural practices in saline-affected regions.
By encompassing cutting-edge techniques and philosophical approaches, this work serves as a beacon for those looking to combat the challenges imposed by salinity in soil. Addressing both theoretical underpinnings and practical applications, it equips readers with the knowledge necessary to enhance crop resilience and ultimately contribute to sustainable agricultural practices in saline-affected regions.
Genres
Science & Technology