Описание: Table of contents
Serial no. Chapter title Corresponding author's affiliation and email
1 Osmoprotectant-related genes in plants under abiotic stress: expression dynamics, in silico genome mapping, and biotechnology
Professor Йderson Akio Kido, Department of Genetics, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, PE, Brazil, email: kido.ufpe@gmail.com
2 Proline metabolism and its functions in development and stress tolerance
Professor Maurizio Trovato, Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, email: maurizio.trovato@uniroma1.it
Professor Dietmar Funck, Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Germany, email: dietmar.funck@uni-konstanz.de
3 Regulation of proline accumulation and its molecular and physiological functions in stress defence
Professor Giuseppe Forlani, Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, University of Ferrara, Italy, email: flg@unife.it
Dr. Santiago Signorelli, KU Leuven, Belgium, email: santiago.signorelli@kuleuven.be
4 Exogenous proline-mediated abiotic stress tolerance in plants: possible mechanisms Professor Pascal LABROUSSE, Universitй de Limoges, France, email: pascal.labrousse@unilim.fr
5 Biosynthesis and degradation of glycine betaine and its potential to control plant growth and development Dr. Elisa M. Valenzuela-Soto, Department of Food Sciences, Research Center for Food and Development A.C., Mexico, email: elisa@ciad.mx
6 Exogenous glycinebetaine-mediated modulation of abiotic stress tolerance in plants: possible mechanisms
Professor Xinghong Yang, Shandong Key Laboratory of Crop Biology, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian 271018, China, email: xhyang@sdau.edu.cn
7 Roles of endogenous glycinebetaine in plant abiotic stress responses
Professor Pirjo Mдkelд, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland; email: Pirjo.Makela@helsinki.fi
8 Biosynthesis and degradation of trehalose, and its potential to control
plant growth, development and (a)biotic stress tolerance Professor Patrick Van Dijck, VIB Department of Molecular Microbiology, KU Leuven Laboratory of Molecular Cell Biology, Belgium, email: patrick.vandijck@kuleuven.vib.be
9 Proline, glycinebetaine and trehalose uptake and inter-organ transport in plants under stress Professor Teruhiro Takabe, Research Institute, Meijo University, Nagoya, 468-8502, Japan, email: takabe@meijo-u.ac.jp
10 Transgenic plants overexpressing trehalose biosynthetic genes and abiotic stress tolerance in plants Dr. Zsуfia Bбnfalvi, NARIC, Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, Szent-Gyцrgyi A. u. 4., H-2100 Gцdцllő, Hungary, e-mail: banfalvi.zsofia@abc.naik.hu
11 The role of proline, glycine betaine and trehalose in stress responsive gene expression Professor Melike Bor, Department of Biology, Ege University, Turky, email: melike.bor@ege.edu.tr
12 Seed osmolyte priming and abiotic stress tolerance Dr. Joshua D. Klein, Institute for Plant Science, ARO-Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, ISRAEL, email: vcjosh@agri.gov.il
13 Relationship between polyamines and osmoprotectants in the response to salinity of the legume-rhizobia symbiosis
Professor Miguel Lуpez-Gуmez, Universidad de Granada, spain, email: mlgomez@ugr.es
14 Engineering polyamines metabolic pathways for abiotic stress tolerance in plants Dr. Susana Araъjo, universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal, email: saraujo@itqb.unl.pt
15 Fructan metabolism in plant growth and development and stress tolerance
Professor Alejandro del Pozo, Universidad de Talca, Chile, email: adelpozo@utalca.cl