Publisher's Synopsis
Advances in Rice Research for Abiotic Stress Tolerance, Second Edition provides an updated, comprehensive, and globally relevant resource that reflects the latest scientific advancements in the area. Addressing the challenges posed by climate change, the book provides insights into technological advancements and explores the socioeconomic and policy aspects related to rice cultivation under abiotic stress. With significant abiotic stress challenges impacting yield and quality, this edition is vital for ensuring food security. The book comprehensively covers significant advancements in rice research, particularly regarding abiotic stress tolerance.
These include new understanding of genetic markers, innovative breeding techniques, and cutting-edge biotechnological interventions. It also incorporates findings on the role of microbiomes, sustainable farming practices, and tools for genome editing. The latest global trends, challenges, and solutions in rice research are addressed, making it a valuable resource for researchers, educators, and agricultural practitioners.
