Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Influence of Salinity Stress in Plants: Causes, Effects, and Tolerance Mechanisms
Shivani Verma and Apurva Sharma
Department of Environmental Science, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture, and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, India
Chapter 2. Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Role of Plant Growth Regulators
Apurva Sharma and Shivani Verma
Department of Environmental Science, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, India
Chapter 3. Molecular Advances in Salinity Stress Tolerance in Plants
Dhriti Sharma and Mamta Pujari
Department of Botany, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India
Chapter 4. Insights into The Functioning of Melatonin in Plants Under Salt Stress
Sadaf Jan¹, Rattandeep Singh¹ and Vandana Gautam²
¹School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India
²College of Horticulture and Forestry, Dr. Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (HP), Neri Campus (Himachal Pradesh), India
Chapter 5. Crosstalk of Plant Growth Regulators with Gasotransmitters in Conferring Salinity Tolerance in Plants
Savita Bhardwaj, Tunisha Verma† and Dhriti Kapoor
Department of Botany, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India
Chapter 6. Brassinosteroids as a Multidimensional Regulator for Increasing Plant Tolerance to Salinity Stress
Monika Thakur¹, Anupriya Sharma¹ and Sayeeda Kousar Bhatti²
¹Division Botany, Department of Bio-Sciences, Career Point University, Hamirpur, India
²Department of Botany, Govt Degree College Poonch City, Jammu and Kashmir UT, India
Chapter 7. Mechanism of Ethylene Signaling in Plants and Its Underlying Mechanism to Ameliorate Salinity Stress
Vaidehi Katoch¹, Ruby Angurana² and Somnath Sahoo³
¹Department of Forensic Science, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara (Punjab), India
²Department of Zoology, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara (Punjab), India
³Department of Biochemistry, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara (Punjab), India
Chapter 8. Phytohormones-Mediated Fruit Ripening in Climacteric Fruits
Deepansh Sharma¹ and Kamaljit Grewal²
¹Department of Fruit Science, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
²Department of Botany, Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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