Root anatomy and soil resource capture
Background Suboptimal water and nutrient availability are primary constraints in global
agriculture. Root anatomy plays key roles in soil resource acquisition. In this article we …
agriculture. Root anatomy plays key roles in soil resource acquisition. In this article we …
Impact of combined abiotic and biotic stresses on plant growth and avenues for crop improvement by exploiting physio-morphological traits
Global warming leads to the concurrence of a number of abiotic and biotic stresses, thus
affecting agricultural productivity. Occurrence of abiotic stresses can alter plant–pest …
affecting agricultural productivity. Occurrence of abiotic stresses can alter plant–pest …
Root Response to Drought Stress in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)
The current unpredictable climate changes are causing frequent and severe droughts. Such
circumstances emphasize the need to understand the response of plants to drought stress …
circumstances emphasize the need to understand the response of plants to drought stress …
Root traits contributing to plant productivity under drought
Geneticists and breeders are positioned to breed plants with root traits that improve
productivity under drought. However, a better understanding of root functional traits and how …
productivity under drought. However, a better understanding of root functional traits and how …
Shaping the root system architecture in plants for adaptation to drought stress
A Ranjan, R Sinha, SL Singla‐Pareek… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Root system architecture plays an important role in plant adaptation to drought stress. The
root system architecture (RSA) consists of several structural features, which includes number …
root system architecture (RSA) consists of several structural features, which includes number …
[图书][B] Engineering tolerance in crop plants against abiotic stress
Despite significant progress in increasing agricultural production, meeting the changing
dietary preferences and increasing food demands of future populations remains a significant …
dietary preferences and increasing food demands of future populations remains a significant …
Effect of PEG-induced drought stress on seed germination of four lentil genotypes
A Muscolo, M Sidari, U Anastasi… - Journal of Plant …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Seeds of four lentil genotypes (Castelluccio, Eston, Pantelleria, and Ustica) were subjected
to five levels (0, 10, 15, 18, and 21%) of polyethylene glycol (PEG-6000). Germination …
to five levels (0, 10, 15, 18, and 21%) of polyethylene glycol (PEG-6000). Germination …
Germination and Seedling Growth Responses of Zygophyllum fabago, Salsola kali L. and Atriplex canescens to PEG-Induced Drought Stress
In arid and semi-arid regions, planting drought-tolerant species is the most useful strategy in
the reclamation of degraded soils. In the present study, we evaluated the effect of simulated …
the reclamation of degraded soils. In the present study, we evaluated the effect of simulated …
Root anatomical phenes predict root penetration ability and biomechanical properties in maize (Zea Mays)
JG Chimungu, KW Loades… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The ability of roots to penetrate hard soil is important for crop productivity but specific root
phenes contributing to this ability are poorly understood. Root penetrability and …
phenes contributing to this ability are poorly understood. Root penetrability and …
Impact of drought stress on simultaneously occurring pathogen infection in field-grown chickpea
Drought stress and pathogen infection simultaneously occur in the field. In this study, the
interaction of these two stresses with chickpea, their individual and combined effect and the …
interaction of these two stresses with chickpea, their individual and combined effect and the …