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Books by Parvaiz Ahmad






Oilseed Crops(1st Edition)
Yield and Adaptations under Environmental Stress
by Parvaiz Ahmad
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2017 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-04877-0, ISBN: 1-119-04877-X

"Oil Seed Crops: Yield and Adaptations under Environmental Stress is a state–of–the–art reference that investigates the effect of environmental stress on oil seed crops and outlines effective ways to reduce stress and improve crop yield. With attention to physiological, biochemical, molecular, and transgenic approaches, the chapters discuss a variety of oil seed crops and also cover a broad range of environmental stressors including mic ..."






Plant-Environment Interaction(1st Edition)
Responses and Approaches to Mitigate Stress
by Mohamed Mahgoub Azooz, Parvaiz Ahmad, Subrata K. Mitra
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2016 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-08099-2, ISBN: 1-119-08099-1

"The increase in global population, urbanization and industrialization is resulting in the conversion of cultivated land into wasteland. Providing food from these limited resources to an ever–increasing population is one of the biggest challenges that present agriculturalists and plant scientists are facing. Environmental stresses make this situation even graver. Plants on which mankind is directly or indirectly dependent exhibit various ..."






Physiological Mechanisms and Adaptation Strategies in Plants Under Changing Environment
Volume 2
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Mohd Rafiq Wani
Hardcover, 394 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-8599-5, ISBN: 1-4614-8599-1

"Abiotic stress has a detrimental impact on the living organisms in a specific environment and constitutes a major constraint to global agricultural production. The adverse environmental conditions that plants encounter during their life cycle not only disturb their metabolic reactions, but also hamper their growth and development on cellular and whole plant levels. These conditions are of great concern, particularly for those countries ..."






Plant Metabolites and Regulation under Environmental Stress(1st Edition)
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Mohammad Abass Ahanger, Vijay Pratap Singh, Pravej Alam, Durgesh Kumar Tripathi, Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni, Durgesh Kunar Tripathi
Paperback, 446 Pages, Published 2018 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-812689-9, ISBN: 0-12-812689-2

"Plant Metabolites and Regulation Under Environmental Stress presents the latest research on both primary and secondary metabolites. The book sheds light on the metabolic pathways of primary and secondary metabolites, the role of these metabolites in plants, and the environmental impact on the regulation of these metabolites. Users will find a comprehensive, practical reference that aids researchers in their understanding of the role of ..."






Silicon in Plants(1st Edition)
Advances and Future Prospects
by Durgesh Kumar Tripathi, Parvaiz Ahmad, Vijay Pratap Singh, Devendra Kumar Chauhan, Sheo Mohan Prasad, Tripathi. Et.Al
Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2016 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4987-3949-8, ISBN: 1-4987-3949-0

"In the present era, rapid industrialization and urbanization has resulted in unwanted physiological, chemical, and biological changes in the environment that have harmful effects on crop quality and productivity. This situation is further worsened by the growing demand for food due to an ever increasing population. This forces plant scientists and agronomists to look forward for alternative strategies to enhance crop production and prod ..."






Water Stress and Crop Plants(1st Edition)
A Sustainable Approach, 2 Volume Set
by Parvaiz Ahmad
Hardcover, 784 Pages, Published 2016 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-05436-8, ISBN: 1-119-05436-2

"Plants are subjected to a variety of abiotic stresses such as drought, temperature, salinity, air pollution, heavy metals, UV radiations, etc. To survive under these harsh conditions plants are equipped with different resistance mechanisms which vary from species to species. Due to the environmental fluctuations agricultural and horticultural crops are often exposed to different environmental stresses leading to decreased yield and prob ..."






Legumes under Environmental Stress(1st Edition)
Yield, Improvement and Adaptations
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Wiley-Blackwell
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2015 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-91708-4, ISBN: 1-118-91708-1

"Leguminous crops have been found to contribute almost 27% of the world’s primary crop production. However, due to environmental fluctuations, legumes are often exposed to different environmental stresses, leading to problems with growth and development, and ultimately, decreased yield. This timely review explains the transcriptomics, proteomics, genomics, metabolomics, transgenomics, functional genomics and phenomics of a wide range of ..."






Oxidative Damage to Plants(1st Edition)
Antioxidant Networks and Signaling
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Poonam Nee'nigam
Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 2014 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-799963-0, ISBN: 0-12-799963-9

"With contributions that review research on this topic throughout the world, Oxidative Damage to Plants covers key areas of discovery, from the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROSs), their mechanisms, quenching of these ROSs through enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants, and detailed aspects of such antioxidants as SOD and CAT. Environmental stress is responsible for the generation of oxidative stress, which causes oxidative da ..."






Ecometabolomics(1st Edition)
Metabolic Fluxes versus Environmental Stoichiometry
by Sumira Jan, Parvaiz Ahmad
Paperback, 401 Pages, Published 2019 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-814872-3, ISBN: 0-12-814872-1

"Ecometabolomics: Metabolic Fluxes versus Environmental Stoichiometry focuses on the interaction between plants-particularly plants that have vigorous secondary metabolites-and the environment. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the responses of the metabolome of organisms to biotic and abiotic environmental changes. It includes an introduction to metabolomics, summaries of metabolomic techniques and applications, studies of str ..."






New Great Game in the Indo-Pacific(1st Edition)
Rediscovering India’s Pragmatism and Paradoxes
by Singh, Bawa, Khan, Aslam, Thoker, Parvaiz Ahmad, Lone, Mansoor Ahmad
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2024 by Routledge India
ISBN-13: 978-1-03-228501-6, ISBN: 1-03-228501-X






Photosynthesis, Productivity, and Environmental Stress(1st Edition)
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Mohammad Abass Ahanger, Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni, Pravej Alam
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2019 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-50177-0, ISBN: 1-119-50177-6

"A guide to environmental fluctuations that examines photosynthesis under both controlled and stressed conditions Photosynthesis, Productivity and Environmental Stress is a much-needed guide that explores the topics related to photosynthesis (both terrestrial and aquatic) and puts the focus on the basic effect of environmental fluctuations. The authors—noted experts on the topic—discuss photosynthesis under both controlled and stressed c ..."






Physiological Mechanisms and Adaptation Strategies in Plants Under Changing Environment
Volume 1
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Mohd Rafiq Wani
Hardcover, 485 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-8590-2, ISBN: 1-4614-8590-8

"The global population is growing at an alarming rate and is anticipated to reach about 9.6 billion by the end of 2050.  Addressing the problem of food scarcity for budding population vis-à-vis environmental changes is the main challenge plant biologists face in the contemporary era. Plant growth and productivity are scarce in many areas of the world due to a wide range of environmental stresses. The productiv ..."






Abiotic Stress Responses in Plants
Metabolism, Productivity and Sustainability
by Parvaiz Ahmad
Hardcover, 627 Pages, Published 2011 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-0633-4, ISBN: 1-4614-0633-1

"Abiotic stress cause changes in soil-plant-atmosphere continuum and is responsible for reduced yield in several major crops.  Therefore, the subject of abiotic stress response in plants - metabolism, productivity and sustainability - is gaining considerable significance in the contemporary world. Abiotic stress is an integral part of “climate change,” a complex phenomenon with a wide range of unpredictable impacts on the environment. Pr ..."






Plant Metal Interaction(1st Edition)
Emerging Remediation Techniques
by Parvaiz Ahmad
Hardcover, 652 Pages, Published 2015 by Elsevier
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-803158-2, ISBN: 0-12-803158-1

"Plant Metal Interaction: Emerging Remediation Techniques covers different heavy metals and their effect on soils and plants, along with the remediation techniques currently available. As cultivable land is declining day-by-day as a result of increased metals in our soil and water, there is an urgent need to remediate these effects. This multi-contributed book is divided into four sections covering the whole of plant metal interactions, ..."






Nanomaterials in Plants, Algae, and Microorganisms(1st Edition)
Concepts and Controversies: Volume 1
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Durgesh Kumar Tripathi, Shivesh Sharma, Devendra Kumar Chauhan, Nawal Kishore Dubey, Ashok K. Singh
Paperback, 550 Pages, Published 2017 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-811487-2, ISBN: 0-12-811487-8

"Nanomaterials in Plants, Algae and Micro-organisms: Concepts and Controversies: Terrestrial Ecosystems, Volume One discusses the vast amount of nanomaterials that have been released into the environment in a relatively short amount of time. There is a need to understand what the implications to the health of our biota and ecosystems are as the earth is increasingly inundated with these materials. Not all of the effects are negative, but ..."






Salt Stress in Plants(1st Edition)
Signalling, Omics and Adaptations
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Mohamed Mahgoub Azooz
Hardcover, 509 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-6107-4, ISBN: 1-4614-6107-3

"Environmental conditions and changes, irrespective of source, cause a variety of stresses, one of the most prevalent of which is salt stress. Excess amount of salt in the soil adversely affects plant growth and development, and impairs production. Nearly 20% of the world's cultivated area and nearly half of the world's irrigated lands are affected by salinity. Processes such as seed germination, seedling grow ..."






Nanomaterials in Plants, Algae and Microorganisms(1st Edition)
Concepts and Controversies: Volume 2
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Durgesh Kumar Tripathi, Shivesh Sharma, Devendra Kumar Chauhan, Nawal Kishore Dubey, Ashok K. Singh
Paperback, 516 Pages, Published 2018 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-811488-9, ISBN: 0-12-811488-6

"Nanomaterials in Plants, Algae and Micro-organisms: Concepts and Controversies: Volume 1 covers all the new technologies used in the synthesis of nanoparticles and then tests their response on plants, algae, and micro-organisms in aquatic ecosystems. Unlike most works in the field, the book doesn’t focus exclusively on the higher organisms; instead, it explores the smaller life forms on which they feed. Topics include the impacts of pla ..."






Improvement of Crops in the Era of Climatic Changes
Volume 1
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Mohd Rafiq Wani, Mohamed Mahgoub Azooz
Hardcover, 397 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-8829-3, ISBN: 1-4614-8829-X

"Current trends in population growth hint that global food production is unlikely to gratify future demands under predicted climate change scenarios unless the rates of crop improvement are accelerated. Crop production faces numerous challenges, due to changing environmental conditions and evolving needs for new plant-derived materials. These challenges come at a time when the plant sciences are witnessing rem ..."






Ecophysiology and Responses of Plants under Salt Stress
by Parvaiz Ahmad, Mohamed Mahgoub Azooz
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2012 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-4746-7, ISBN: 1-4614-4746-1

"This book will shed light on the effect of salt stress on plants development, proteomics, genomics, genetic engineering, and plant adaptations, among other topics. Understanding the molecular basis will be helpful in developing selection strategies for improving salinity tolerance. The book will cover around 25 chapters with contributors from all over the world."






Environmental Adaptations and Stress Tolerance of Plants in the Era of Climate Change
by Parvaiz Ahmad
Hardcover, 715 Pages, Published 2011 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-0814-7, ISBN: 1-4614-0814-8

"Climate change is a complex phenomenon with a wide range of impacts on the environment. Biotic and abiotic stress are a result of climate change.  Abiotic stress is caused by primary and secondary stresses which are an impediment to plant productivity. Prolonged exposure to these stresses results in altered metabolism and damage to biomolecules. Plants evolve defense mechanisms to withstand these stresses, e. ..."



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