Crop stress management and global climate change /
[Book]
edited by José Luis Araus and Gustavo Ariel Slafer
Cambridge, MA :
CABI,
c2011
x, 210 p. :
ill., maps ;
26 cm
CABI climate change series ;
2
Includes bibliographical references and index
Global change and the origins of agriculture / J.P. Ferrio, J. Voltas and J. L. Araus -- Climate change in drylands : from assessment methods to adaptation strategies / E. De Pauw and W. Göbel -- Agronomic avenues to maximize the benefits of rising atmospheric CO2 concentration in the Asian irrigated rice systems / L. Yang and S. Peng -- Recent changes in Pampean agriculture: possible new avenues to cope global change challenges / E.H. Satorre -- Global change challenges for horticultural systems / C. Ramos, D.S. Intrigliolo and R.B. Thompson -- The impact of high CO2 on plant abiotic stress tolerance / Marta S. Lopes and Christine H. Foyer -- Breeding to improve grain-yield in water-limited environments : the CSIRO experience with wheat / R.A. Richards ... [et al.] -- Molecular breeding for a changing climate : bridging ecophysiology and molecular biology / R. Tuberosa ... [et al.] -- Crop management to cope with global change : a systems perspective aided by information technologies / G.S. McMaster and J.C. Ascough II -- The way ahead : from science to policy : coordinating efforts in a global world / R. Ortiz