Molecular response and genetic engineering for stress in plants. Volume 2, Biotic stress / edited by Pawan Shukla, Anirudh Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Manish K. Pandey. - 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color). - [IOP release $release] IOP ebooks. [2022 collection] . - IOP (Series). Release 22. IOP ebooks. 2022 collection. .

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Includes bibliographical references.

1. Understanding environmental associated biotic stress response in plants / Charupriya Chauhan, Vinay Sharma, Anamika Thakur, Sanjay Kumar Verma, Salil Kumar Tewari, Ravindra Kumar Panwar, Rakesh Kumar and Ashish Gautam -- 2. Plant adaptive mechanisms against soilborne diseases / Abhay K. Pandey, Nisha Sam Nirmala, K. Dinesh and Ajit Kumar Savani -- 3. The role of antioxidant system vis-�a-vis reactive oxygen species with respect to plant-pathogen interaction / Aadil Mansoori, Sharad K. Dubey, Madan Mohan, Rakesh Kumar, Dipesh Kumar Singh and Anirudh Kumar -- 4. Genetic engineering approaches for insect resistance in major agricultural crops / Sathish Kota, Kalenahalli Yogendra and Jagdish Jaba -- 5. Plant defense system and role of antimicrobial peptides / Naveen Kumar Singh, Suresh Kumar Gupta, Abhay Kumar, Ranjana Gautam, Anirudh Kumar and Pawan Shukla -- 6. Molecular breeding strategy against yellow mosaic virus in mungbean / Pawan Saini, Gulab Khan Rohela, Pooja Saini, Kamalpreet Singh Mandhal, Gurjeet Singh, Sharon Nagpal, Anil Pappachan, Narender Negi, Asmita Sirari, T.S. Bains, G. Gayathri and Pawan Shukla -- 7. Update on cloning and molecular characterization of bacterial blight resistance genes in rice / Anirudh Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Pawan Shukla, Swati Singh, Minhaj Alam and Dipesh Kumar Singh -- 8. Roles of small interfering RNA (siRNA) in modulating plant defense responses / Anusha Bandameedi, S.J.S. Rama Devi, Praveen Mamidala and Shivaranjani Vutharadhi -- 9. Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) for functional genomics / Unamba Chibuikem, Himanshu Sharma, Abhishek Bhandawat, Vinita Sharma, Vinay Sharma, Ankita Mishra and Joy Roy -- 10. Breeding for resistance against soybean white mold (SWM) through molecular approaches / Pawan Saini, Pooja Saini, Gurjeet Singh, Jashan Jot Kaur, Sharon Nagpal, Gulab Khan Rohela, Kamalpreet Singh Mandahal, Asmita Sirari, T.S. Bains, Narender Negi, Mudasir Gani and Pawan Shukla -- 11. Modulation of WRKY transcription factors in plant biotic stress responses / S.J.S. Rama Devi, Shivaranjani Vutharadhi, H. Mahesh and Anusha Bandameedi -- 12. Applications of nanotechnology for disease management in plants / Shabnam Ameenudeen, Manish K. Pandey and S. Hemalatha.

This book focuses on understanding the physiological, biochemical, and molecular changes in stressed plants and the mechanisms underlying biotic stress tolerance in plants.

Undergraduate, graduate and research students. Faculty teaching UG and PG courses.




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Dr. Pawan Shukla is a Senior Scientist with the Deri-Biotech Research Laboratory within the Silk Board of India.

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Plants--Effect of stress on--Molecular aspects.
Plants--Effect of stress on--Genetic aspects.
Plant genetic engineering.
Plant molecular biology.
Plant physiology.
Sustainability.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany.

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