AP2/ERF, an important cold stress-related transcription factor family in plants: A review

FN Ritonga, JN Ngatia, Y Wang, MA Khoso… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2021 - Springer
Increasing the vulnerability of plants especially crops to a wide range of cold stress reduces
plant growth, development, yield production, and plant distribution. Cold stress induces …

CRISPR-based crop improvements: a way forward to achieve zero hunger

S Ahmad, L Tang, R Shahzad, AM Mawia… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Zero hunger is one of the sustainable development goals set by the United Nations in 2015
to achieve global food security by 2030. The current harvest of crops is insufficient; feeding …

Applications and potential of genome-editing systems in rice improvement: current and future perspectives

J Tabassum, S Ahmad, B Hussain, AM Mawia, A Zeb… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Food crop production and quality are two major attributes that ensure food security. Rice is
one of the major sources of food that feeds half of the world's population. Therefore, to feed …

[HTML][HTML] Biofortification of cereals and pulses using new breeding techniques: current and future perspectives

R Shahzad, S Jamil, S Ahmad, A Nisar, S Khan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cereals and pulses are consumed as staple food in low income countries for fulfillment of
daily dietary requirements and as source of micronutrients. However they are failing to offer …

Artificial humic acid promotes growth of maize seedling under alkali conditions

F Yang, Y Yuan, Q Liu, X Zhang, S Gai, Y Jin… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Salinization of cropland is one of the major abiotic stresses affecting global agricultural
sustainability, posing a serious threat to agricultural productivity and food security …

Pleiotropic melatonin-mediated responses on growth and cadmium phytoextraction of Brassica napus: A bioecological trial for enhancing phytoremediation of soil …

S Menhas, X Yang, K Hayat, J Bundschuh… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Melatonin (MT) has recently gained significant scientific interest, though its mechanism of
action in enhancing plant vigor, cadmium (Cd) tolerance, and Cd phytoremediation …

Metabolomics combined with physiology and transcriptomics reveal how Nicotiana tabacum leaves respond to cold stress

X Song, H Wang, Y Wang, Q Zeng, X Zheng - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Low temperature-induced cold stress is a major threat to plant growth, development and
distribution. Unraveling the responses of temperature-sensitive crops to cold stress and the …

Molecular mechanisms involved in fruit cracking: A review

M Santos, M Egea-Cortines, B Gonçalves… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Several fleshy fruits are highly affected by cracking, a severe physiological disorder that
compromises their quality and causes high economical losses to the producers. Cracking …

“Millet Models” for harnessing nuclear factor-Y transcription factors to engineer stress tolerance in plants: current knowledge and emerging paradigms

V Rani, DC Joshi, P Joshi, R Singh, D Yadav - Planta, 2023 - Springer
Main conclusion The main purpose of this review is to shed light on the role of millet models
in imparting climate resilience and nutritional security and to give a concrete perspective on …

Multifaceted roles of transcription factors during plant embryogenesis

HY Yuan, S Kagale, AMR Ferrie - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Transcription factors (TFs) are diverse groups of regulatory proteins. Through their specific
binding domains, TFs bind to their target genes and regulate their expression, therefore TFs …