Flooding tolerance of forage legumes

GG Striker, TD Colmer - Journal of experimental botany, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We review waterlogging and submergence tolerances of forage (pasture) legumes. Growth
reductions from waterlogging in perennial species ranged from> 50% for Medicago sativa …

Ecological and agronomic importance of the plant genus Lotus. Its application in grassland sustainability and the amelioration of constrained and contaminated soils

FJ Escaray, AB Menendez, A Garriz, FL Pieckenstain… - Plant science, 2012 - Elsevier
The genus Lotus comprises around 100 annual and perennial species with worldwide
distribution. The relevance of Lotus japonicus as a model plant has been recently …

The opening of Pandora's Box: climate change impacts on soil fertility and crop nutrition in developing countries

SB St. Clair, JP Lynch - Plant and Soil, 2010 - Springer
Feeding the world's growing population is a serious challenge. Food insecurity is
concentrated in developing nations, where drought and low soil fertility are primary …

Warming differentially influences the effects of drought on stoichiometry and metabolomics in shoots and roots

A Gargallo‐Garriga, J Sardans… - New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Plants in natural environments are increasingly being subjected to a combination of abiotic
stresses, such as drought and warming, in many regions. The effects of each stress and the …

[PDF][PDF] 丛枝菌根真菌提高植物抗逆性的效应及其机制研究进展

孙吉庆, 刘润进, 李敏 - 植物生理学报, 2012 - plant-physiology.com
丛枝菌根(arbuscular mycorrhizal, AM) 真菌是土壤中重要的生物成员之一,
对植物具有多种有益效应. AM 真菌的基本功能之一是增强植物的抗逆性 …

Extreme rainfall affects assembly of the root‐associated fungal community

CJ Barnes, CJ van der Gast, NP McNamara… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming is resulting in increased frequency of weather extremes. Root‐associated
fungi play important roles in terrestrial biogeochemical cycling processes, but the way in …

A composite indicator for measuring the environmental performance of water, wastewater, and solid waste utilities

A Mergoni, G D'Inverno, L Carosi - Utilities Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to measure and benchmark the environmental performance of
Portuguese utilities jointly active in the three sectors of water supply, wastewater collection …

Food, nutrition and agrobiodiversity under global climate change

S Dwivedi, K Sahrawat, H Upadhyaya, R Ortiz - Advances in agronomy, 2013 - Elsevier
Available evidence and predictions suggest overall negative effects on agricultural
production as a result of climate change, especially when more food is required by a …

Nutrient uptake and distribution in mycorrhizal pistachio seedlings under drought stress

V Bagheri, MH Shamshiri, H Shirani, HR Roosta - 2018 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
This study was conducted to determine the effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomus
mosseae and Glomus intraradices) symbiosis on mineral uptake of two pistachio cultivars …

Regional temporal persistence of dried soil layer along south–north transect of the Loess Plateau, China

X Jia, M Shao, C Zhang, C Zhao - Journal of Hydrology, 2015 - Elsevier
The occurrence of dried soil layer (DSL) threatens the sustainable development of restored
ecosystems in the Loess Plateau of China. Knowledge of the regional spatiotemporal …