This book covers the latest understanding of molecular and genetic bases of abiotic stress tolerance and yield improvement of wheat, maize and sorghum, to develop strategies for improved stress tolerance and enhanced crop productivity.

Contributions by: Andrea Acuna, Muhammad Amjad Ali, John J Amalraj, Maria N Arguello, Arushi Arora, Diana Ballesteros, Bhoja R Basnet, Salma Bhyan, Richard Boyles, Faïçal Brini, Yibo Cao, S Antony Ceasar, Nidhi Chakma, Subhadra Chakrabarty, Moutoshi Chakraborty, Harmeet Singh Chawla, Dharampal Choudhary, Mukesh Choudhary, M C Dagla, Mônica Furaste Danilevicz, Abhijit Kumar Das, Haixiao Dong, Kate Dreher, Susanne Dreisigacker, David Edwards, Xiaorong Fan, Maria Laura Federico, Cassandria Tay Fernandez, Ertugrul Filiz, Monika Garg, Claudia Teixeira Guimaraes, Karama Hamdi, K Hariprasanna, Firoz Hossain, Guanghui Hu, Zhaorong Hu, B S Jat, Caifu Jiang, Faiz Ahmad Joyia, Mehar C Kamboj, Chikkappa Karjagi, Lovenpreet Kaur, Muhammad Sarwar Khan, Emna Khanfir, Rajesh Khulbe, Bhupender Kumar, Pardeep Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Santosh Kumar, Firat Kurt, Zhao Li, Yun-Hua Liu, Ningthaipuilu Longmei, Damar Lopez-Arredondo, Jurandir Vieira de Magalhaes, T Maharajan, Jacob Marsh, R. Esten Mason, Clémentine Mercé, Ghulam Mustafa, Vignesh Muthusamy, Sudha K Nair, Zhongfu Ni, Kazutoshi Okuno, Geoffrey Onaga, Huiru Peng, Jorge Fernando Pereira, SACN Perera, Bhukya Prakash, Lydia Pramitha, P Rajendrakumar, Mantena VLN Raju, Savaram VR Rao, Ali Razzaq, P Sanjana Reddy, Trenton L Roberts, G Victor Roch, Umesh R Rosyara, Pawan Saini, Sindhu Sareen, Gajanan Saykhedkar, André Schaffasz, Armin Scheben, Natasha Sharma, Tariq Shehzad, Sonia Sheoran, Charan Singh, Ishwar Singh, Prabha Singh, Vishal Singh, Rod J Snowdon, Nithya Subramanian, Qixin Sun, Madhumal Thayil Vinayan, Yiqiao Wang, Shabir Hussain Wani, Steffen Windpassinger, Kerstin Wydra, Yinping Jiao, Mingming Xin, Ines Yacoubi, Pranjal Yadava, Yingyin Yao, Kuohai Yu, Yaping Yuan, Pervez Haider Zaidi, Hong-Bin Zhang, Meiping Zhang, Zhiwu Zhang, Rajkumar U Zunjare