TY - CHAP AU - Edward Alexander Espinoza Sánchez AU - Jorge Ariel Torres Castillo AU - Quintín Rascón Cruz AU - Sugey Ramona Sinagawa García ED - Diah Ratnadewi ED - Hamim Y1 - 2018-11-05 PY - 2018 T1 - Biotechnological Applications of Plastid Foreign Gene Expression N2 - Plant Growth and Regulation - Alterations to Sustain Unfavorable Conditions consists of five chapters written by scientists from different parts of the world, who are experts in their respective focuses of research. The topics cover the physical growth and physiological and genetic alterations in plants, particularly under environmental stress conditions. The storyline of this book starts from the plant community, followed by cellular and ultrastructural phenomenes occurring within the plant in its interaction with the environment, and ends with elucidation of chloroplast's DNAs, their transfer to the nucleus, and the genetic engineering technology applicable for plant adaptation to changing environmental conditions. This book is aimed at attracting the attention of students, teachers, as well as scientists who have a similar focus of study or interest. It contains advanced studies in the respective chapters. BT - Plant Growth and Regulation SP - Ch. 5 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.75875 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.75875 SN - 978-1-78984-286-9 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-24 ER -