Crop stress management and global climate change /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: C.A.B. International
Other Authors: Araus, José Luis, Slafer, Gustavo A., 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U.K. ; Cambridge, Mass. : CABI, [2011]
Series:CABI climate change series ; 2.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Global change and the origins of agriculture
  • Climate change in drylands : from assessment methods to adaptation strategies
  • Agronomic avenues to maximize the benefits of rising atmospheric CO2 concentration in the Asian irrigated rice systems
  • Recent changes in Pampean agriculture : possible new avenues to cope global change challenges
  • Global change challenges for horticultural systems
  • The impact of high CO2 on plant abiotic stress tolerance
  • Breeding to improve grain-yield in water-limited environments : the CSIRO experience with wheat
  • Molecular breeding for a changing climate : bridging ecophysiology and molecular biology
  • Crop management to cope with global change : a systems perspective aided by information technologies
  • The way ahead : from science to policy; coordinating efforts in a global world