Plant responses and tolerance to high temperature stress: role of exogenous phytoprotectants

• Main Authors: Nahar, Kamrun, Hasanuzzaman, Mirza, Ahamed, Kamal Uddin, Hakeem, Khalid Rehman, Ozturk, Munir, Fujita, Masayuki
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Springer International Publishing 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/57060/1/Plant%20responses%20and%20tolerance%20to%20high%20temperature%20stress%20role%20of%20exogenous%20phytoprotectants.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/57060/; https://rd.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-23162-4_17

Among the abiotic stresses high temperature stress is one of the most detrimental stresses threatening higher plant productivity and survival throughout the world. Each degree Celsius increase of average growing season temperature may decrease crop yield and affect plant distribution. On the other h...