As one of the most important mineral nutrient elements, potassium (K+) participates in many
plant physiological processes and determines the yield and quality of crop production. In this …

Potassium (K) is the most vital and abundant macro element for the overall growth of plants
and its deficiency or, excess concentration results in many diseases in plants. It is involved …

Potassium (K+) is an important macronutrient for plant growth and productivity. It fulfills
important functions and it is widely included in fertilization management strategies to …

Cultivars with increased efficiency of uptake and utilization of soil nutrients are likely to have
positive environmental effects through reduced usage of chemicals in agriculture. This …

The Arabidopsis thaliana K+ channel KAT1 has been suggested to have a key role in
mediating the aperture of stomata pores on the surface of plant leaves. Although the activity …

Potassium (K+) is the most abundant inorganic cation in plant cells. Unlike animals, plants
lack sodium/potassium exchangers. Instead, plant cells have developed unique transport …

The mutualistic, endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica has been shown to confer biotic
and abiotic stress tolerance to host plants. In this study, we investigated the impact of P …

The principal dietary source to humans of the essential cationic mineral elements potassium,
magnesium and calcium is through edible plants. The accumulation of these elements in …

Distinct potassium, anion, and calcium channels in the plasma membrane and vacuolar
membrane of plant cells have been identified and characterized by patch clamping …

Potassium (K+) is an essential nutrient and the most abundant cation in plant cells. Plants
have a wide variety of transport systems for K+ acquisition, catalyzing K+ uptake across a …