Climate change and agricultural ecosystems : current challenges and adaptation

✍ Scribed by Choudhary, Krishna Kumar; Kumar, Ajay; Singh, Amit Kishore

Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 464
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content: 1. Agriculture in the Era of Climate Change: Consequences and Effects 2. Sustainable Agricultural Practices Using Beneficial Fungi Under Changing Climate Scenario 3. Climate Change and Soil Dynamics: Effects on Soil Microbes and Fertility of Soil 4. Agrochemicals: Harmful and Beneficial Effects of Climate Changing Scenarios 5. Climate Change and Secondary Metabolism in Plants: Resilience to Disruption 6. Impact of Xenobiotics Under a Changing Climate Scenario 7. Impact of Climate Change on Plant-Microbe Interactions Under Agroecosystems 8. Medicinal Plants Under Climate Change: Impacts on Pharmaceutical Properties of Plants 9. Air Pollution: Role in Climate Change and Its Impact on Crop Plants 10. Cyanobacteria and Their Role Under Elevated CO2 Conditions 11. Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Plant Responses: Current and Future Consequences 12. Climatic Resilient Agriculture for Root, Tuber, and Banana Crops Using Plant Growth-Promoting Microbes 13. Understanding Soil Aggregate Dynamics and Its Relation with Land Use and Climate Change 14. Climate Change: A Challenge for Postharvest Management, Food Loss, Food Quality, and Food Security 15. Impact of Climate Change on Soil Carbon Exchange, Ecosystem Dynamics, and Plant-Microbe Interactions 16. Bioinformatics as a Tool to Counter Climate Change: Challenges and Prospects 17. Developing Adaptive Capability of Agricultural Societies in the Context of Climate Change

✦ Subjects

Crops and climate.;Agriculture -- Environmental aspects.

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