Environmental Stress: Indication, Mitigation and Eco-conservation - hardcover

EAN (ISBN-13): 9780792364108
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0792364104
Hardcover
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Publishing year: 2000
Publisher: SPRINGER NATURE
484 Pages
Weight: 0,853 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 9780792364108

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Book author: kok, yunus mohammad
Book title: environmental stress, conservation

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Author: Mohammad Yunus; Nandita Singh; L.J. de Kok
Title: Environmental Stress: Indication, Mitigation and Eco-conservation
Publisher: Springer; Springer Netherland
464 Pages
Publishing year: 2000-07-31
Dordrecht; NL
Language: English
160,49 € (DE)
164,99 € (AT)
177,00 CHF (CH)
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BB; Hardcover, Softcover / Geowissenschaften; Umweltverschmutzung und Gefahren für die Umwelt; Verstehen; Air pollution; Ecology; Flora; Global warming; Plankton; biodiversity; climate change; emissions; environment; environmental change; environmental management; phytoplankton; pollution; toxicity; wetland; air pollution and air quality; Pollution; Conservation Biology; Ecology; Environmental Sciences; Ökologie, Biosphäre; Umweltschutz; Umwelt; BC; EA

Environmental Stress.- 1. Climate Change — Implications for the Developing Countries.- 2. Predicting the Impacts of Climate Change on Vegetation.- 3. Air Pollution Impacts on Agriculture — A Global Issue.- 4. Effects of Air Pollution on Herbivorous Insects.- 5. Floristic Summary of North American Plant Species in the Air Pollution Literature.- 6. The Impacts of Air Pollution on Crops in Developing Countries — A Case Study in Pakistan.- 7. Pollution vis-a-vis Biodiversity.- 8. Elevated Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Plant Responses.- 9. Implications for Variation in Carbon Sources for the Global Warming Potential of Methane.- 10. The Impact of Nitrogen Compounds — A Problem of Growing Concern.- 11. Nitrogen Dioxide and Nitrogen Nutrition in Plants.- 12. Atmospheric H2S Pollution — Deposition and Impact on Sulphur Metabolism in Plants.- 13. Long-Term Effects of Metal on Helophytes in Lakes.- 14. Heavy Metal Emission from Thermal Power Plants and its Implication on Vegetative Environment — A Case Study.- 15. Studies on the Impact of Certain Oxidizing Pollutants and Growth Regulating Substances on Oryza sativa var. Tulasi.- Stress Indication.- 16. Cadmium Induced Adaptive Response in Plant Cells In vivo — A Possible Model Based on Genotoxicity Studies.- 17. Screening for Clastogenic Effects of Arsenicals on Plants In vivo.- 18. Effect of Chromium (VI) on Growth and Physiology of Giant Duckweed Spirodela polyrrhiza (L.) Schleiden.- 19. Effects of Transpiration, Carbon Dioxide and Ozone on the Content of Cadmium and Zinc in Spring Wheat Grain.- 20. Growth Responses of Cassia sophera L. to Thermal Power Plant Emissions with Reference to Distance from the Source.- 21. Toxicity of Arsenic on Two Tropical Marine Phytoplankton.- 22. Aquatic Weeds as Indicators ofWater Quality.- 23. A Comparative Survey of the Phytoplanktonic Flora in the Three Lagoons in Southern Sri Lanka with Special Reference to Their Usage as Biomonitors.- 24. Evaluation of Plants Growing Around a Cement Factory.- 25. Wild Plant Species in Bioindication of Polluted Environment.- 26. Calcutta Metropolis — Pollution and Plants.- 27. Copper and Zinc Content in the Food Commodities of Hyderabad.- 28. Methane Efflux from Wetland Rice Fields.- 29. The Use of Plants to Measure Global Distribution of Organochlorines.- 30. Effects of Toxicants (pollutants) on a Biological Species — Some Mathematical Models.- Mitigation & Eco-conservation.- 31. Lead Mediated Synthesis of Metal Binding Peptides (Phytochelatins) in Aquatic Plant Vallisneria spiralis L.- 32. Biosynthesis and Metal-Binding Characteristics of Phytochelatins.- 33. Studies on Potential Use of Cyanobacterium Westiellopsis for Bioremediation of Copper.- 34. Use of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in Treatment Systems for Textile Factory Effluents.- 35. Environmental Degradation and Ex-situ Conservation of Nelumbo nucifera.- 36. Embryological Base of Plasticity and Adaptive Potentials of Reproductive Systems in Flowering Plants.- 37. Ecotechnological Approach in Greenbelt Development.- 38. Greenbelts for Industrial Areas.- 39. Revegetation of a Coal Mine Overburden Dump.- 40. Reclamation of Flyash Landfill Areas Through Planting of Nitrogen Fixing Tree Species.- Acknowledgements.