{"product_id":"9781032863696-phytomelatonin","title":"Phytomelatonin","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegulating Development and Stress Protection in Plants\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book brings together the latest research on how phytomelatonin functions as a multitasking molecule, linking plant metabolism, hormonal signaling, and environmental response mechanisms. The book offers a unique synthesis of molecular, physiological, and applied perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelatonin, once considered confined to animal systems, has now emerged as a vital bioactive molecule in plants—called \u003cb\u003ephytomelatonin\u003c\/b\u003e. Over the past two decades, it has gained recognition for its regulatory roles in plant growth, development, and defense. This book, \u003ci\u003ePhytomelatonin: Regulating Development and Stress Protection in Plants\u003c\/i\u003e, brings together the latest research on how phytomelatonin functions as a multitasking molecule, linking plant metabolism, hormonal signaling, and environmental response mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book offers a unique synthesis of molecular, physiological, and applied perspectives, making it the most comprehensive resource available on phytomelatonin’s role in plant science. It highlights the molecule’s potential in addressing pressing agricultural challenges such as climate-induced stress, reduced soil fertility, and the need for sustainable farming approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers the biosynthesis, metabolism, and transport of phytomelatonin in various plant species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetails its regulatory role in seed germination, root architecture, flowering, fruiting, and senescence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains its interaction with key phytohormones under stress conditions including drought, salinity, and extreme temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents recent advances in phytomelatonin-mediated gene expression and redox homeostasis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses field applications including melatonin seed priming, foliar sprays, and soil drenching to improve stress resilience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrates insights from molecular biology, crop physiology, and natural farming practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is an essential reference for researchers, graduate students, and professionals in plant biology, crop science, and environmental stress physiology. It serves as a foundational text and a forward-looking guide for those seeking to harness phytomelatonin in building climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56838380093814,"sku":"9781032863696","price":161.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_39001808_db882550-5024-43fb-8a31-caac92d4220f.jpg?v=1766007377","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032863696-phytomelatonin","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}