Completely updated from the successful first edition, this book provides a timely update on the recent progress in our knowledge of all aspects of plant perception, signalling and adaptation to a variety of environmental stresses. It covers in detail areas such as drought, salinity, waterlogging, oxidative stress, pathogens, and extremes of temperature and pH. This second edition: Presents detailed and up-to-date research on plant responses to a wide range of stresses Includes new full-col...

Stephen Grattan's Faith: A Canadian Story is a poignant narrative about the struggles with alcoholism set in late 19th-century Canada. The story portrays the challenges faced by two families deeply affected by addiction and the potential for redemption. It delves into the transformative power of hope, faith, love, and the role of community in overcoming dire circumstances. One family is plagued by the husband's alcohol dependence, which threatens their stability, while his wife strives to ...

In "Stephen Grattan's Faith," Robertson likely tells the story of Stephen Grattan, a character whose faith and resilience are tested amidst the challenges and trials of life in Canada. The title suggests that the narrative may explore themes of faith, belief, and perseverance, as well as the cultural and historical context of Canada during the time period in which the story is set.As with much of Robertson's work, "Stephen Grattan's Faith" may feature rich descriptions of Canadian landscap...