Prospects for Saline Agriculture

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Prospects for Saline Agriculture in Pakistan: Today and Tomorrow
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   Chapter 2 Salt of the earth: time to take it seriously
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   Chapter 3 Ecological conservation and reclamation of arid/saline lands under agricultural system development in Kyzylkum deserts of Uzbekistan
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   Chapter 4 Biogeocenotic principles and methods of degraded pastures phytomelioration in Central Asia and Russia
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   Chapter 5 A study on salt pollution cycle of cultivated land between drainage and irrigation in the main stream of Tarim River, Xinjiang, China
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   Chapter 6 Desert forages of the Arabian Peninsula — the sustainable use of salt affected soils through conservation and evaluation
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   Chapter 7 Use of saline drainage water for irrigation, reclamation and cultivation of new land areas in Sinai Peninsula
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   Chapter 8 Conventional and alien genetic diversity for salt tolerant wheats: focus on current status and new germplasm development
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    Chapter 9 Recent advances in the development of salinity and waterlogging tolerant bread wheats
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    Chapter 10 Development/selection of salinity and waterlogging tolerant wheat genotypes
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    Chapter 11 Exploitation of genetic variation for improvement of salt tolerance in spring wheat
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    Chapter 12 Aegilops ovata : a potential gene source for improvement of salt tolerance of wheat
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    Chapter 13 Tissue ion content of wheat and maize irrigated with blended and alternate use of canal and tubewell water
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    Chapter 14 Genes inducing salt tolerance in wheat, Lophopyrum elongatum and amphiploid and their responses to ABA under salt stress
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    Chapter 15 Effect of ABA seed pre-treatment on the response of wheat ( Tritium aesitivum L.) to salinity, with special reference to plant growth, ion relations and protein patterns
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    Chapter 16 Salt acclimation of wheat salt sensitive cultivar by polyamines
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    Chapter 17 Effects of salinity and pH on ion uptake in SARC-1 wheat under hydroponic conditions
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    Chapter 18 Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Bangladesh indica for conferring salt tolerance
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    Chapter 19 Causes of sterility in rice under salinity stress
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    Chapter 20 Rice cultivation in saline soils
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    Chapter 21 Effect of brackish water on growth and nutrient contents of Bajra ( Pennisetum typhoideum L.)
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    Chapter 22 Intra-specific variation for salt tolerance in cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum L.)
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    Chapter 23 Reproductive physiology of cotton under saline conditions
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    Chapter 24 Fodder beet “A new fodder crop for salt affected lands of Pakistan”
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    Chapter 25 Genotypic Behavior of Lentil ( Lens culinaris Medik) towards Salinity
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    Chapter 26 Salt tolerance potential in some members of Brassicaceae physiological studies on water relations and mineral contents
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    Chapter 27 Quinoa ( Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), a potential new crop for Pakistan
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    Chapter 28 Comparative performance of different Canola varieties under various salinity regimes
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    Chapter 29 Farm forestry options for saline environments
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    Chapter 30 The utilization of highly saline water in planting and vegetable growing in desert hinterland
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    Chapter 31 Growth, ion uptake, agro-industrial uses and environmental implications of Eucalyptus camaldulensis in saline systems
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    Chapter 32 Economic use of degraded land and brackish water by growing salt tolerant trees
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    Chapter 33 Effect of salt stress on Rhizobium and growth of Acacia ampliceps
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    Chapter 34 Developing Cash Crops from Halophytes
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    Chapter 35 New developments in the world of saline agriculture
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    Chapter 36 Halophytic characteristics and potential uses of Allenrolfea occidentalis
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    Chapter 37 Arthrocnemum macrostachyum : a potential case for agriculture using above seawater salinity
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    Chapter 38 Salt tolerance in Salicornia rubra from a salt playa of Great Basin Desert
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    Chapter 39 Plant and soil relationship in different halophytic communities
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    Chapter 40 Role of saltbush ( Atriplex Spp .) in animal production systems of Mediterranean climate
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    Chapter 41 Growth and mineral nutrition of some halophytes under seawater irrigation
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    Chapter 42 Cropping of Glycyrrhiza Glabra o n the secondary salinity soils
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    Chapter 43 Demonstration of Biosaline Agriculture for fodder production
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    Chapter 44 On-farm seed priming: a key technology for improving the livelihoods of resource-poor farmers on saline lands
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    Chapter 45 Role Of Soil Amendments In Saline Agriculture
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    Chapter 46 Establishment of field nursery for cultivation of mangroves at Miani Hor, Pakistan
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    Chapter 47 Copper contamination in Indus Delta mangroves of Karachi