Sugarcane productivity is being hampered globally under changing environmental
scenarios like drought and salinity. The highly complex nature of the plant responses …

The idea of doubling the farmers' income in next 5 years has been slated by the Government
of India. The specific target of increasing sugarcane farmers' income could be achieved by …

Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) is an important cereal of traditional farming systems that
has the natural ability to withstand various abiotic stresses. The present study aims at the …

TGA transcription factor (TF) family genes play a major role in the regulation of plant growth
and development as well as in the defense against pathogen attack. Little is known about …

The study aimed to assess the molecular responses of sugarcane genotypes exposed to
water stress and rehydration. Six sugarcane varieties that show differential tolerance to …

Water is an essential necessity for proper crop growth and high yield. The requirement of
water for the crop could not be fulfilled just by the uptake by crop roots from ground but by …

Sugarcane is an important crop across the globe, and the rapid multiplication of excellent
cultivars is an important object of the sugarcane industry. As one of the plant growth …

Sugarcane (Saccharum species hybrids) is a long duration, high-water-requiring
agroeconomic crop cultivated in various climatic conditions. Being a long duration crop, it …

This chapter reviews the research progress in use of biotechnological tools for sugarcane
improvement related to abiotic stress. Tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses, nutrient …

120 Biotechnology to Enhance Sugarcane Productivity and Stress Tolerance solving some
of the constraints limiting crop productivity. However, limitations such as complex genome …