Crop yield loss due to soil salinization is an increasing threat to agriculture worldwide. Salt
stress drastically affects the growth, development, and grain productivity of rice (Oryza sativa …

Plants grow on soils that not only provide support for root anchorage but also act as a
reservoir of water and nutrients important for plant growth and development. However …

At present more than 20% of all the irrigated land in the world is estimated as affected by
salinity and this trend is increasing with the rapid climate changes as well as the excess use …

With the advent of sophisticated technology and techniques in farming sectors, the problem
of salt stress has increased manifold. Salt stress causes various alterations ranging from …

This book will shed light on the effect of salt stress on plants development, proteomics,
genomics, genetic engineering, and plant adaptations, among other topics. Understanding …

Salinity along with drought is one of the leading abiotic stresses in agriculture which foster
growth retardation, physiological abnormalities, and lower production output of field crops …

Salinity stress is one of the major abiotic stresses affecting plant growth and productivity
globally. In order to improve the yields of plants growing under salt stress bear remarkable …

Salinity is a major abiotic stress limiting growth and productivity of plants in many areas of
the world due to increasing use of poor quality of water for irrigation and soil salinization …

Abiotic stresses such as low water availability and high salinity are major causes of cereal
crop yield losses and significantly impact on sustainability. Wheat and barley are two of the …

Salt stress is one of the major threats to sustainable agriculture, as it is considered as an
external environmental constraint that limits the growth and productivity of plants. It is more …