In plants, microRNAs (miRNAs) play regulatory roles in response to various environmental
stresses. In order to illustrate the regulation mechanisms of miRNAs involving the different …

Arsenic (As) contamination in subsoil and groundwater is a big problem, especially in many
South-East Asian countries. As a staple crop growing under flooded condition in these …

Arsenic (As) has aroused worldwide concern due to its accumulation in the food chain.
Inoculated peanut plants with Bradyrhizobium sp. strains showing contrasting tolerance to …

Background Due to the rising population globally, and the demand for food, it is critical to
significantly increase crop production by 2050. However, climate change estimates show …

MicroRNAs are a class of endogenous, non-coding, small-RNA molecules with important
functions in plant development and stress response processes. Root systems are important …

Regulatory protein genes and microRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in response to
abiotic and biotic stress, and the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites in plants. However …

Rice is the staple food for more than half of the global population. It is cultivated in over 100
countries, and is predominant in Asia, which accounts for 90% of the world's production. As …

Arsenic (As) is a hazard within agricultural areas due to its negative effects on the growth
and development of crop plants. It has severely affected the food chain either by its presence …

Numerous plant species, particularly those that can accumulate selenium (Se) and silicon
(Si), benefit from these essential micronutrients. Se and Si accumulation in plants profoundly …

The present study was designed to detect the effect of heavy metals in two zones of the
Metropolitan Area of Mexico City (MAMC), the Centro de Ciencias de la Atmósfera (CCA) …