Plant Salt Tolerance : Methods and Protocols - Shabala, Sergey; Cuin, Tracey Ann.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2012)
Patch-Clamp Protocols to Study Cell Ionic Homeostasis under Saline Conditions -- Studying Plant Salt Tolerance with the Voltage Clamp Technique -- Using the Multifunctional Xylem Pprobe for In situ Studies of Plant Water and Ion Relations under Saline Conditions -- Measuring Intracellular Ion Concentrations with Multi-Barrelled Microelectrodes -- Single-Cell Sampling and Analysis (SiCSA) -- Non-Invasive Flux Measurements Using Microsensors: Theory, Limitations and Systems -- Quantifying Kinetics of Net Ion Fluxes from Plant Tissues by Non-Invasive Microelectrode Measuring MIFE Technique -- Quantitative Cryo-Analytical Scanning Electron Microscopy (CEDX): An Important Technique Useful for Cell-Specific Localization of Salt -- Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM) Measurements in Salinity Research -- Cytosolic Ca2+ Determinations in Studying Plant Responses to Salinity and Oxidative Stress -- Infrared Thermography in Plant Phenotyping for Salinity Tolerance -- In vivo Imaging of Nitric Oxide and Reactive Oxygen Species Using Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy -- Metabolomics for Salinity Research.-Purification of Plant Plasma Membranes by Two-Phase Partitioning and Measurement of H+ Pumping.-Determination of Reactive Oxygen Species in Salt-Stressed Plant Tissues.-Quantification of the Antioxidant Activity in Salt-Stressed Tissues.-Quantification of Abscisic Acid, Cytokinin and Auxin Content in Salt-Stressed Plant Tissues.-Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting for Analysis of Cell Type-Sspecific Responses to Salinity Stress in Arabidopsis and Rice.-Transformation Using Controlled cDNA Overexpression System.-Transcriptome Analysis of Membrane Transporters in Response to Salinity Stress.-Marker-Assisted Selection in Plant Breeding for Salinity Tolerance.-Transcriptomics on Small Samples.-Plastid Transformation for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants.-Manipulating Expression of Tonoplast Transporters.-Using Heterologous Expression Systems to Characterize Potassium and Sodium Transport Activities.-Isotope Techniques to Study Kinetics of Na+ and K+ Transport Under Salinity Conditions.-Trait Dissection of Salinity Tolerance with Plant Phenomics.-Measuring Soil Salinity.
Keywords: Plant science; Botany; Plant genetics; Plant Sciences; Plant Genetics and Genomics