Wheat cDNA LCT1, a nonspecific transporter for Ca2+, Cd2+, Na+ and K+, was
overexpressed in tobacco. Transformants were tested for their sensitivity to a range of Ca2+ …

Cyclic nucleotide‐gated channels (CNGCs) in the plasma membrane transport K+ and other
cations; however, their roles in the response and adaptation of plants to environmental …

The effects of different concentrations of copper sulfate on the growth of and the
accumulation of Cu2+ by root, hypocotyl, cotyledon and leaf growth of sunflower (Helianthus …

The new challenges that will be faced by agriculture in the twenty-first century impose the
adoption of strategies able to increase food production without further increase the area of …

Background Plants grown under iron deficiency show different morphological, biochemical
and physiological changes. These changes include, among others, the elicitation of different …

Cation transport is thought to be an important process for ion homeostasis in plant cells.
Here, we report that a soybean putative cation/proton antiporter GmCAX1 may be a mediator …

Contamination of agricultural soils with trace elements (TEs) through municipal and
industrial wastes, atmospheric deposition and fertilisers is a matter of great global concern …

The effects of salinization with 0, 30, 60, 90, and 120 mМ sodium chloride (NaCl) on
Poncirus trifoliata (L.) Raf. cv. Pomeroy were studied by means of stem elongation patterns …

Abstract The 'Green Revolution (GR)'has been successful in meeting food sufficiency in
India, but compromising its nutritional security. In a first, we report altered grain nutrients …

All plants must obtain a number of inorganic mineral elements from their environment to
ensure successful growth and development of both vegetative and reproductive tissues …