Spectroscopy in Plant Science

Spectroscopy in Plant Science: Recent Trends and Future Prospects covers how researchers working in the plant sciences can utilize spectroscopy in various applications to address diverse scientific questions in plant biology. Additionally, this book discusses the scientific challenges that exist in spectroscopic research in plant sciences, especially under harsh environmental conditions. Chapters cover topics such as the application of different laser spectroscopic techniques, the role of spectroscopy for plant lignin detection, and the detection of plant diseases. This practical reference is a must-have for students and researchers in researchers working with plants.

• Provides insights on which spectroscopy technique to use in various applications to address diverse scientific questions in plant biology
• Covers a number of spectroscopic techniques that can be used in plant science research, including Raman, FT-NIR, FT-MIR and NMR
• Addresses present and future prospects surrounding the use of spectroscopy in plant research