Handbook of halophytes : from molecules to ecosystems towards biosaline agriculture
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Handbook of halophytes : from molecules to ecosystems towards biosaline agriculture
(Springer reference)
Springer, c2021
- v. 2
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Description
Highlights the potential of biosaline agriculture in a changing environment
Covers all important topics related to halophyte biology including biochemistry, genetics and genomics
Provides information on potential use of halophytes
Each topic is explained in detail and examined from various angles
More than 100 contributions by international experts
Table of Contents
Definition and classification of Halophytes as an ecological group of plants.- A botanical history of Halophytes. From Theophrastus to nowadays.- Fighting with salt-affected areas: A history of biosaline agriculture in Romania (1900-1989).- An ecological overview of halophytes from Pakistan (Thar, Cholistan deserts).- Biodiversity of halophytes of the Arctic zone - circumpolar.- Halophytes: A glimpse of Indian Sundarbans - a world heritage site, its existing status and sustainability.- Coastal salt marshes: structure and function of plant communities.- Halophytic vegetation in Bulgaria.- An ecological overview of halophytes from arid inland environments of Argentina.- Bulgarian flora is related only to some species from Chenopodiaceae.- Halophytic vegetation in the Pannonian basin: origin, syntaxonomy, threat and conservation.- Mediterranean halophytic flora and vegetation in the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal).- Armeria maritima (Mill.) Willd. in Romania's flora.- An ecological overview of halophytes from the Aralkum area.- An ecological overview of halophytes from inland areas in Central Europe.- A tentative list of Romanian halophytes: taxonomy, distribution, ecology.- Reproductive and germination biology of the invasive alien flora subjected to saline influence on coastal Mediterranean habitats.- Competition between halophytes and invasive species.- Structure and conservation strategies of the littoral salt marshes vegetation at the East of Spain.- Endangered halophytes and its conservation: Lessons from Eastern Spain.- Spartina genus in the Valencian litoral (Spain).- Management and ecosystem services of halophytic vegetation.- Diversity of halophytes at the plant species and community level in Greece.- An overview on halophytes of Sudan and Horn of Africa.- Diversity and conservation of halophilous vegetation in W-Romania protected areas.- Ecosystem services of seagrasses: from use to conservation.- Coastal wetlands of the White Sea: peculiarities of vegetation structure under the influence of hydrological factors.- An overview of Class Crithmo-Staticetea on the Crimean Peninsula.
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