Defense-Related Proteins in Plants 1st Edition

Grab the attention of every plant scientist, agronomist, and postgraduate student with Defense-Related Proteins in Plants, 1st Edition by Santosh Kumar Upadhyay — an authoritative, accessible guide to the molecular defenders that keep crops healthy. This essential volume navigates the complex world of plant immunity, from pathogenesis-related proteins and lectins to protease inhibitors and antimicrobial peptides, making advanced concepts clear for both researchers and practitioners.

Inside, readers will find up-to-date insights into the biochemical pathways, gene regulation, and biotechnological applications that underpin plant defense. Rich with case studies relevant to both tropical and temperate agriculture, the book links fundamental science to real-world crop protection strategies — ideal for plant pathologists, molecular biologists, and agricultural extension professionals across India, Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia.

Why this book matters: it bridges laboratory research and field-level solutions, highlighting how knowledge of defense-related proteins can inform breeding programs, integrated pest management, and sustainable agriculture. Practical illustrations and succinct explanations make complex mechanisms actionable, empowering readers to apply discoveries in crop improvement and disease resistance.

Whether you’re building a research library or seeking a dependable textbook for advanced courses, this title offers a compact, thorough resource on plant immunity. Secure your copy of Defense-Related Proteins in Plants today and stay at the forefront of plant protection science — a must-have for anyone working to strengthen global food security through molecular plant biology.

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