Wheat genomic study for genetic improvement of traits in China

J Xiao, B Liu, Y Yao, Z Guo, H Jia, L Kong… - Science China Life …, 2022 - Springer
Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a major crop that feeds 40% of the world's population.
Over the past several decades, advances in genomics have led to tremendous …

The CBL–CIPK pathway in plant response to stress signals

X Ma, QH Li, YN Yu, YM Qiao, S Haq… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plants need to cope with multitudes of stimuli throughout their lifecycles in their complex
environments. Calcium acts as a ubiquitous secondary messenger in response to numerous …

Plant dehydrins: Expression, regulatory networks, and protective roles in plants challenged by abiotic stress

Z Sun, S Li, W Chen, J Zhang, L Zhang, W Sun… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dehydrins, also known as Group II late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins, are classic
intrinsically disordered proteins, which have high hydrophilicity. A wide range of hostile …

Wheat adaptation to environmental stresses under climate change: Molecular basis and genetic improvement

H Mao, C Jiang, C Tang, X Nie, L Du, Y Liu, P Cheng… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is a staple food for about 40% of the world's population. As the
global population has grown and living standards improved, high yield and improved …

Signaling Transduction of ABA, ROS, and Ca2+ in Plant Stomatal Closure in Response to Drought

H Liu, S Song, H Zhang, Y Li, L Niu, J Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drought is a global threat that affects agricultural production. Plants have evolved several
adaptive strategies to cope with drought. Stomata are essential structures for plants to …

Development of drought-tolerant transgenic wheat: achievements and limitations

S Khan, S Anwar, S Yu, M Sun, Z Yang… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Crop yield improvement is necessary to keep pace with increasing demand for food. Due to
climatic variability, the incidence of drought stress at crop growth stages is becoming a major …

Biotechnological advances to improve abiotic stress tolerance in crops

MA Villalobos-López, A Arroyo-Becerra… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The major challenges that agriculture is facing in the twenty-first century are increasing
droughts, water scarcity, flooding, poorer soils, and extreme temperatures due to climate …

Recognizing the hidden half in wheat: root system attributes associated with drought tolerance

C Li, L Li, MP Reynolds, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Improving drought tolerance in wheat is crucial for maintaining productivity and food
security. Roots are responsible for the uptake of water from soil, and a number of root traits …

Overexpression of TaCOMT Improves Melatonin Production and Enhances Drought Tolerance in Transgenic Arabidopsis

WJ Yang, YT Du, YB Zhou, J Chen, ZS Xu… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is involved in many developmental processes
and responses to various abiotic stresses in plants. Most of the studies on melatonin focus …

Evolution and subfunctionalization of CIPK6 homologous genes in regulating cotton drought resistance

W Sun, L Xia, J Deng, S Sun, D Yue, J You… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The occurrence of whole-genome duplication or polyploidy may promote plant adaptability
to harsh environments. Here, we clarify the evolutionary relationship of eight GhCIPK6 …