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 …

Potential breeding strategies for improving salt tolerance in crop plants

M Afzal, SES Hindawi, SS Alghamdi… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Salinity is one of the significant abiotic stresses that negatively affect plant production
processes, growth, and development, which ultimately reduce yield. Plants adapt specific …

Impacts of salinity stress on crop plants: Improving salt tolerance through genetic and molecular dissection

K Atta, S Mondal, S Gorai, AP Singh, A Kumari… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Improper use of water resources in irrigation that contain a significant amount of salts, faulty
agronomic practices such as improper fertilization, climate change etc. are gradually …

Salinity tolerance in plants: breeding and genetic engineering

S Turan, K Cornish, S Kumar - Australian Journal of Crop …, 2012 - search.informit.org
Salinity stress limits crop yield affecting plant growth and restricting the use of land. As world
population is increasing at alarming rate, agricultural land is shrinking due to …

Engineering salinity tolerance in plants: progress and prospects

SH Wani, V Kumar, T Khare, R Guddimalli, M Parveda… - Planta, 2020 - Springer
Main conclusion There is a need to integrate conceptual framework based on the current
understanding of salt stress responses with different approaches for manipulating and …

Salinity tolerance mechanisms and their breeding implications

M Singh, U Nara, A Kumar, A Choudhary… - Journal of Genetic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The era of first green revolution brought about by the application of chemical
fertilizers surely led to the explosion of food grains, but left behind the notable problem of …

Genomics approaches for improving salinity stress tolerance in crop plants

R Chantre Nongpiur, S Lata Singla-Pareek… - Current …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Salinity is one of the major factors which reduces crop production worldwide. Plant
responses to salinity are highly complex and involve a plethora of genes. Due to its …

Salinity: a major agricultural problem—causes, impacts on crop productivity and management strategies

A Majeed, Z Muhammad - Plant abiotic stress tolerance: Agronomic …, 2019 - Springer
Salinity along with drought is one of the leading abiotic stresses in agriculture which foster
growth retardation, physiological abnormalities, and lower production output of field crops …

Developing salt-tolerant crop plants: challenges and opportunities

T Yamaguchi, E Blumwald - Trends in plant science, 2005 - cell.com
Soil salinity, one of the major abiotic stresses reducing agricultural productivity, affects large
terrestrial areas of the world; the need to produce salt-tolerant crops is evident. Two main …

Bioengineering for salinity tolerance in plants: state of the art

PK Agarwal, PS Shukla, K Gupta, B Jha - Molecular biotechnology, 2013 - Springer
Genetic engineering of plants for abiotic stress tolerance is a challenging task because of its
multifarious nature. Comprehensive studies for developing abiotic stress tolerance are in …