The chemical biology of plant biostimulants /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Geelen, Danny (Editor), Xu, Lin, 1986- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020.
Series:	Wiley series in renewable resources.
Subjects:	Plant growth promoting substances. Plant biotechnology. Plants > Composition. Botanical chemistry. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Agricultural functions and action mechanisms of plant biostimulants (PBs) : an introduction
Plant biostimulants from seaweed : an overview
Seaweed carbohydrates
Possible role for electron shuttling capacity in elicitation of PB activity of humic substances on plant growth enhancement
Auxin : at the crossroads between chemistry and biology
Plant biostimulants in vermicomposts : characteristics and plausible mechanisms
Exploring natural resources for biostimulants
Biostimulant mode of action : impact of biostimulant on whole plant level
Biostimulant mode of action : impact of biostimulant on cellular level
Biostimulant mode of action : impact of PBs on molecular level
Use of plant metabolites to mitigate stress effects in crops.