Plant Hormones in Crop Improvement 1st Edition

Capture the science that shapes modern agriculture with Plant Hormones in Crop Improvement, 1st Edition by M. Iqbal R Khan, Amarjeet Singh, and Peter Poor. This authoritative volume cuts through complexity to show how phytohormones and plant growth regulators drive yield, quality, and resilience across major food and cash crops.

Discover clear, applied explanations of auxins, gibberellins, cytokinins, ethylene, abscisic acid, brassinosteroids, jasmonates, and salicylic acid—paired with contemporary molecular insights and practical management strategies. Chapters bridge lab findings and field realities, offering evidence-based approaches for enhancing crop improvement, optimizing growth regulation, and managing abiotic and biotic stress. Rich case studies and crop-specific examples make the science immediately usable by agronomists, crop scientists, extension professionals, and advanced students.

Whether you work in intensive systems of South Asia, smallholder farms in Sub-Saharan Africa, or large-scale production in Europe and the Americas, this book delivers globally relevant guidance on sustainable agricultural practices, precision hormone application, and integrated crop management. Its balanced focus on physiology, biotechnology, and on-farm implementation makes it an essential reference for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers aiming to boost productivity responsibly.

Practical, research-driven, and clearly written, Plant Hormones in Crop Improvement is the go-to resource for understanding how hormonal control can transform crop performance. Add this 1st Edition to your professional library to inform smarter decisions in agronomy, crop science, and sustainable farming. Order your copy today to bring cutting-edge plant hormone science into practice.

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