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Annals of Botany 2005 95(5):887-888; doi:10.1093/aob/mci095
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Abiotic stresses in plants.

Sanità di Toppi L, Pawlik-Skowronska B, eds. 2003. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers. £67 (hardback). 233 pp

David W. Lawlor

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Abiotic stress has a very high profile in the plant sciences at the moment. The problem of feeding many more people (perhaps 4 to even 6 billion by the end of the century) may have a potential solution in the form of molecular biological manipulation. This, it is frequently claimed, will give plants able to produce large amounts of biomass and edible material with minimal resources under what are, currently, very adverse conditions. Well, is it true? I looked to this book to find out more . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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