Mechanistic insights of plant growth promoting bacteria mediated drought and salt stress tolerance in plants for sustainable agriculture

A Gupta, R Mishra, S Rai, A Bano, N Pathak… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change has devastating effects on plant growth and yield. During ontogenesis,
plants are subjected to a variety of abiotic stresses, including drought and salinity, affecting …

Mitigation of salinity stress in plants by arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis: current understanding and new challenges

H Evelin, TS Devi, S Gupta, R Kapoor - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Modern agriculture is facing twin challenge of ensuring global food security and executing it
in a sustainable manner. However, the rapidly expanding salinity stress in cultivable areas …

New insights on plant salt tolerance mechanisms and their potential use for breeding

M Hanin, C Ebel, M Ngom, L Laplaze… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Soil salinization is a major threat to agriculture in arid and semi-arid regions, where water
scarcity and inadequate drainage of irrigated lands severely reduce crop yield. Salt …

Genomics, physiology, and molecular breeding approaches for improving salt tolerance

AM Ismail, T Horie - Annual review of plant biology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Salt stress reduces land and water productivity and contributes to poverty and food
insecurity. Increased salinization caused by human practices and climate change is …

Environmental salinization processes: Detection, implications & solutions

G Ondrasek, Z Rengel - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
A great portion of Earth's freshwater and land resources are salt-affected and thus have
restricted use or may become unsuitable for most human activities. Some of the recent …

A retrotransposon in an HKT1 family sodium transporter causes variation of leaf Na+ exclusion and salt tolerance in maize

M Zhang, Y Cao, Z Wang, Z Wang, J Shi… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Soil salinity is one of several major abiotic stresses that constrain maize productivity
worldwide. An improved understanding of salt‐tolerance mechanisms will thus enhance the …

Smart engineering of genetic resources for enhanced salinity tolerance in crop plants

A Arzani, M Ashraf - Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Salinity is a consistent factor of crop productivity loss in the world and in particular arid and
semi-arid areas where the soil salinity and saline water are major problems. Plants employ …

The membrane transport system of the guard cell and its integration for stomatal dynamics

M Jezek, MR Blatt - Plant physiology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Stomatal guard cells are widely recognized as the premier plant cell model for membrane
transport, signaling, and homeostasis. This recognition is rooted in half a century of research …

Ion Exchangers NHX1 and NHX2 Mediate Active Potassium Uptake into Vacuoles to Regulate Cell Turgor and Stomatal Function in Arabidopsis

V Barragan, EO Leidi, Z Andres, L Rubio… - The Plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Intracellular NHX proteins are Na+, K+/H+ antiporters involved in K+ homeostasis,
endosomal pH regulation, and salt tolerance. Proteins NHX1 and NHX2 are the two major …

Mechanisms of salinity tolerance

R Munns, M Tester - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2008 - annualreviews.org
The physiological and molecular mechanisms of tolerance to osmotic and ionic components
of salinity stress are reviewed at the cellular, organ, and whole-plant level. Plant growth …