Plant Functional Traits for Improving Productivity

This book discusses how plant functional trait selection can help researchers to understand the plant-environment relationship, identify desirable traits, modulate plant resilience according to the changing climate, optimize resource use efficiency, and enhance genetic improvement. The plant functio...

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Körperschaft: SpringerLink (Online service)
Weitere Verfasser: Kumar, Narendra (HerausgeberIn), Singh, Hukum (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2024.
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Online-Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-1510-7
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1- Plant functional traits: concepts and significance
  • 2- Implication of plant functional traits in crop improvement: challenges and opportunities
  • 3- The interplay between plant functional traits and climate change
  • 4- Scientific advancement in trait measurement and quantification
  • 5- Application of functional traits in modelling productivity and resilience under climate change
  • 6- Role of plant functional traits in improving resource use efficiency
  • 7- Traits influencing light capture and photosynthetic efficiency
  • 8- Enhancing water use efficiency through trait-based approaches
  • 9- Trait-based approaches to improve nutrient uptake efficiency in crops
  • 10- Plant functional traits in crop breeding: advancement and challenges
  • 11- Integrating marker-assisted and genomic selection for trait improvement
  • 12- Genetic engineering and gene editing for targeted trait modifications
  • 13- Plant functional traits assisted crop adaptation under abiotic and biotic stress
  • 14- Managing crop adaptation to changing environmental conditions
  • 15- Field application and validation of plant functional traits
  • 16- Challenges and opportunities in scaling up plant functional traits-based approaches
  • 17- Integration of plant functional traits in sustainable agriculture
  • 18- Future challenges and opportunities.