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Climate Change and Management of Cool Season Grain Legume Crops

  • Presents the most comprehensive and up to date review of research on different cool season crops
  • Covers various aspects of production and management technology
  • Broad coverage of legumes compared to recent specific one crop books

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Table of contents (21 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
  2. Modelling Climate Change Effects on Legume Crops: Lenmod, a Case Study

    • Bruce A. McKenzie, Mitchell Andrews
    Pages 11-22
  3. Ecology and Adaptation of Legumes Crops

    • Enrique Troyo-Diéguez, J.M. Cortés-Jiménez, A. Nieto-Garibay, Bernardo Murillo-Amador, R.D. Valdéz-Cepeda, José L. García-Hernández
    Pages 23-33
  4. Physiological Responses of Grain Legumes to Stress Environments

    • A. Bhattacharya, Vijaylaxmi
    Pages 35-86
  5. Consequences of Predicted Climatic Changes on International Trade in Cool Season Grain Legume Crops

    • Mitchell Andrews, Hamid Seddighi, Simon Hodge, Bruce A. McKenzie, Shyam S. Yadav
    Pages 87-97
  6. Pest Management in Grain Legumes and Climate Change

    • H.C. Sharma, C.P. Srivastava, C. Durairaj, C.L.L. Gowda
    Pages 115-139
  7. Agronomic Approaches to Stress Management

    • Guriqbal Singh, Hari Ram, Navneet Aggarwal
    Pages 141-154
  8. Major Nutrients Supply in Legume Crops Under Stress Environments

    • M. Yasin Ashraf, M. Ashraf, M. Arshad
    Pages 155-169
  9. Salinity and Drought Management in Legume Crops

    • Nazir Hussain, Ghulam Sarwar, Helge Schmeisky, Salim Al-Rawahy, Mushtaque Ahmad
    Pages 171-191
  10. Nutrients Use Efficiency in Legume Crops to Climatic Changes

    • José L. García-Hernández, Ignacio Orona-Castillo, Pablo Preciado-Rangel, Arnoldo Flores-Hernández, Bernardo Murillo-Amador, Enrique Troyo-Diéguez
    Pages 193-206
  11. Water Use Efficiency Under Stress Environments

    • H. S. Sekhon, Guriqbal Singh, Poonam Sharma, T.S. Bains
    Pages 207-227
  12. Weed Suppression in Legume Crops for Stress Management

    • Gudeta W. Sileshi, Taye Tessema
    Pages 243-281
  13. Efficient Biological Nitrogen Fixation Under Warming Climates

    • F. Kantar, B.G. Shivakumar, C. Arrese-Igor, F.Y. Hafeez, E.M. González, A. Imran et al.
    Pages 283-306
  14. Microbes and Agrochemicals to Stress Tolerance

    • Asghari Bano, Noshin Ilyas
    Pages 307-324
  15. Integrated Legume Crops Production and Management Technology

    • Abdel Rahman Al-Tawaha, David L. McNeil, Shyam S. Yadav, Munir Turk, M. Ajlouni, Mohammad S. Abu-Darwish et al.
    Pages 325-349
  16. Legumes Cultivars for Stress Environments

    • C. Toker, Shyam S. Yadav
    Pages 351-376
  17. Molecular Biology for Stress Management

    • Nitin Mantri, Edwin C.K. Pang, Rebecca Ford
    Pages 377-408

About this book

This book covers all aspect of legume production management technologies, plant ecological response, nutrients management, biological nitrogen fixation, molecular approaches, potential cultivars, biodiversity management under climate change. Also covered are various aspects of legume management under climate change such as, production management technology, ecology & adaptation, diseases, and international trade; physiology and crops response to nutrients, drought, salinity, and water use efficiency; Biodiversity management, molecular approaches and biological Nitrogen fixation; climate change and strategies.

This book presents the most comprehensive and up to date review of research on different cool season grain legume crops, nutrients management, biotic and abiotic stresses management, agronomical approaches for drought management, salinity, drought, weed management and water use efficiency, impact on international trade around the world.

Editors and Affiliations

  • National Agricultural Research Institute, Morobe Province, Papua, Guinea

    Shyam Singh Yadav

  • Australian Temperate Field Crops, Collection, Department of Primary Industries (DPI), Horsham, Australia

    Robert Redden

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Buying options

eBook USD 169.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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