Plant Cold Hardiness And Freezing Stress

Author : P.H. Li
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780323150712

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Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress by P.H. Li Pdf

Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress: Mechanisms and Crop Implications contains the proceedings of an International Plant Cold Hardiness Seminar, held in St. Paul, Minnesota on November 2-4, 1977. Organized into seven parts, this book contains a collection of valuable articles on the advances in plant cold hardiness research. This text first addresses the freezing stress in plants in nature, in the field, or as a result of laboratory experiments intended to explain the process. Some chapters follow that discuss the effect of cold acclimation and freezing on plant's cell membrane, the mechanism of cold acclimation in plants, and the super cooling stress in plants. The survival, breeding, cryopreservation, and cryoprotection of plants are also explained.

Author : National Science Foundation (U.S.),Nihon Gakujutsu Shinkōkai,University of Minnesota. College of Agriculture
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 726 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Science
ISBN : MINN:31951000339902P

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Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress by National Science Foundation (U.S.),Nihon Gakujutsu Shinkōkai,University of Minnesota. College of Agriculture Pdf

Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress ...

Author : Akira Sakai,Walter Larcher
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 333 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783642717451

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Frost Survival of Plants by Akira Sakai,Walter Larcher Pdf

Low temperature represents, together with drought and salt stress, one of the most important environmental constraints limiting the pro ductivity and the distribution of plants on the Earth. Winter survival, in particular, is a highly complex phenomenon, with regards to both stress factors and stress responses. The danger from winter cold is the result not only of its primary effect, i. e. the formation of ice in plant tissues; additional threats are presented by the freezing of water in and on the ground and by the load and duration ofthe snow cover. In recent years, a number of books and reviews on the subject of chilling and frost resistance in plants have appeared: all of these publications, however, concentrate principally on the mechanisms of injury and resistance to freezing at the cellular or molecular level. We are convinced that analysis of the ultrastructural and biochemical alterations in the cell and particularly in the plasma membrane during freezing is the key to understanding the limits of frost resistance and the mechanisms of cold acclimation. This is undoubtedly the immediate task facing those of us engaged in resistance research. It is nevertheless our opinion that, in addition to understanding the basic physiological events, we should be careful not to overlook the importance of the comparative aspects of the freezing processes, the components of stress avoidance and tolerance and the specific levels of resistance.

Author : Akira Sakai
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 694 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:610420567

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Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress by Akira Sakai Pdf

Author : Paul H. Li,Akira Sakai
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1110 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Crops and climate
ISBN : OCLC:227889203

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Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress by Paul H. Li,Akira Sakai Pdf

Author : Lawrence V. Gusta,Michael E. Wisniewski,Karen K. Tanino
Publisher : CABI
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2009-07-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781845935146

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Plant Cold Hardiness by Lawrence V. Gusta,Michael E. Wisniewski,Karen K. Tanino Pdf

Presenting the latest research on the effects of cold and sub-zero temperatures on plant distribution, growth and yield, this comprehensive volume contains 28 chapters by international experts covering basic molecular science to broad ecological studies on the impact of global warming, and an industry perspective on transgenic approaches to abiotic stress tolerance. With a focus on integrating molecular studies in the laboratory with field research and physiological studies of whole plants in their natural environments, this book covers plant physiology, production, development, agronomy, ecology, breeding and genetics, and their applications in agriculture and horticulture.

Author : Paul H. Li,A. Sakai
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:708388845

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Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress by Paul H. Li,A. Sakai Pdf

V.2. Malchanisms and crop implications., baseado no Hardiness, Seminar, St. Paul., 1977.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:258618506

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Plant cold hardiness and freezing stress ; 4 by Anonim Pdf

Author : Shabir Hussain Wani,Venura Herath
Publisher : Springer
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-24
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783030014155

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Cold Tolerance in Plants by Shabir Hussain Wani,Venura Herath Pdf

Cold stress is one of the prevalent environmental stresses affecting crop productivity, particularly in temperate regions. Numerous plant types of tropical or subtropical origin are injured or killed by non-freezing low temperature, and display a range of symptoms of chilling injury such as chlorosis, necrosis, or growth retardation. In contrast, chilling tolerant species thrive well at such temperatures. To thrive under cold stress conditions, plants have evolved complex mechanisms to identify peripheral signals that allow them to counter varying environmental conditions. These mechanisms include stress perception, signal transduction, transcriptional activation of stress-responsive target genes, and synthesis of stress-related proteins and other molecules, which help plants to strive through adverse environmental conditions. Conventional breeding methods have met with limited success in improving the cold tolerance of important crop plants through inter-specific or inter-generic hybridization. A better understanding of physiological, biochemical and molecular responses and tolerance mechanisms, and discovery of novel stress-responsive pathways and genes may contribute to efficient engineering strategies that enhance cold stress tolerance. It is therefore imperative to accelerate the efforts to unravel the biochemical, physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying cold stress tolerance in plants. Through this new book, we intend to integrate the contributions from plant scientists targeting cold stress tolerance mechanisms using physiological, biochemical, molecular, structural and systems biology approaches. It is hoped that this collection will serve as a reference source for those who are interested in or are actively engaged in cold stress research.

Author : Paul H. Li,Tony H.H. Chen
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2013-11-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781489902771

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Plant Cold Hardiness by Paul H. Li,Tony H.H. Chen Pdf

This volume is compiled based on the proceedings of the 5th International Plant Cold Hardiness Seminar, which was held at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA, August 5 to 8, 1996. Participants representing 16 nations and 22 U. S. states attended the seminar. Researchers came from major laboratories around the world involving plant cold hardiness research. The information compiled in this volume represents the state-of the-art research and our understanding of plant cold hardiness in terms of molecular biol ogy, biochemistry, and physiology. The 1996 International Plant Cold Hardiness Seminar was the fifth of the series; it was first held in 1977 at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, and since then has met every 5 years. The overall goal of this seminar series is to foster the exchange of ideas and research findings among the diverse groups of scientists studying freezing and chilling stresses from a wide variety of perspectives. This is the only international conference focus ing its programs entirely on low temperature stress in plants. In accordance with the tradi tion, the fifth conference focused on freezing and chilling stress of plants and covered various aspects of plant cold hardiness, including molecular genetics, biochemistry, physi ology, and agricultural applications. All contributors to this volume are eminent researchers who have had significant contributions to the knowledge of plant cold hardiness.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 694 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Crops and climate
ISBN : 0124476023

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Plant cold Hardiness and freezing stress by Anonim Pdf

Author : Paul H. Li
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2018-01-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781351086424

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Advances in Plant Cold Hardiness by Paul H. Li Pdf

Advances in Plant Cold Hardiness provides a detailed, up-to-date discussion of plant cold hardiness research. The molecular mechanisms of plant cold hardiness development, a subject not covered in any other low temperature stress book, is examined in depth. Other major topics addressed include the freezing tolerance and injury of plant tissues in vivo and in vitro, in addition to how research findings impact agricultural applications. The articles featured in Advances in Plant Cold Hardiness were presented as key papers at the 4th International Plant Cold Hardiness Seminar held at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Uppsala in July, 1991. The book will appeal to all researchers, students, and instructors in plant biology, agriculture, and forestry.

Author : P.H. Li
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 714 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780323143073

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Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress by P.H. Li Pdf

Plant Cold Hardiness and Freezing Stress: Mechanisms and Crop Implications, Volume 2 contains the proceedings of an International Seminar on Plant Cold Hardiness, held at the Sapporo Educational and Cultural Hall, Sapporo, Japan on August 11-14, 1981. Organized into five parts, this book aims to update the fundamental phenomena of plant cold acclimation and freezing behavior, to examine the hypotheses and ideas important to plant cold hardiness research, and to review the application of research findings for improving the quality of life. This volume particularly addresses the cold acclimation, freezing, and other temperature-related stresses in plants. Strategies for improving freezing survival are also presented. This volume will make an additional, significant contribution to researchers involved in understanding and planning research strategies for plant cold hardiness and for attenuating crop losses by frosts and severe winters.

Author : Paul H. Li
Publisher : Alan R. Liss
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Plants
ISBN : UCAL:B5018663

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Plant Cold Hardiness by Paul H. Li Pdf

Author : Tony H. H. Chen,M. Uemura,S. Fujikawa
Publisher : CABI
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781845930110

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Cold Hardiness in Plants by Tony H. H. Chen,M. Uemura,S. Fujikawa Pdf

Based on papers from the 7th International Plant Cold Hardiness Seminar held in Japan in 2004, this book presents the latest research findings on plant freezing and chilling stress from major laboratories around the world. The chapters focus on various aspects of molecular genetics and the utilization of transgenic plants to further our understanding of plant cold hardiness at the molecular level. Topics covered include: vernalization genes in winter cereals; global analysis of gene networks to solve complex abiotic stress responses; control of growth and cold acclimation in silver birch and the effect of Plasma Membrane-associated Proteins on Acquisition of Freezing Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana.