Modern plant biotechnology as a strategy in addressing climate change and attaining food security

TIK Munaweera, NU Jayawardana… - Agriculture & Food …, 2022 - Springer
Global warming causes a range of negative impacts on plants especially due to rapid
changes in temperatures, alterations of rainfall patterns, floods or drought conditions, and …

Impacts, tolerance, adaptation, and mitigation of heat stress on wheat under changing climates

MR Yadav, M Choudhary, J Singh, MK Lal… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heat stress (HS) is one of the major abiotic stresses affecting the production and quality of
wheat. Rising temperatures are particularly threatening to wheat production. A detailed …

Molecular and genetic bases of heat stress responses in crop plants and breeding for increased resilience and productivity

M Janni, M Gullì, E Maestri, M Marmiroli… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
To ensure the food security of future generations and to address the challenge of the 'no
hunger zone'proposed by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization), crop production …

Physiological and molecular insights on wheat responses to heat stress

MK Lal, RK Tiwari, V Gahlaut, V Mangal, A Kumar… - Plant cell reports, 2021 - Springer
Increasing temperature is a key component of global climate change, affecting crop growth
and productivity worldwide. Wheat is a major cereal crop grown in various parts of the globe …

Genetic and epigenetic control of plant heat responses

J Liu, L Feng, J Li, Z He - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Plants have evolved sophisticated genetic and epigenetic regulatory systems to respond
quickly to unfavorable environmental conditions such as heat, cold, drought, and pathogen …

High‐temperature stress in crops: male sterility, yield loss and potential remedy approaches

AH Khan, L Min, Y Ma, M Zeeshan… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global food security is one of the utmost essential challenges in the 21st century in providing
enough food for the growing population while coping with the already stressed environment …

Heat stress in cotton: a review on predicted and unpredicted growth-yield anomalies and mitigating breeding strategies

S Majeed, IA Rana, MS Mubarik, RM Atif, SH Yang… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
The demand for cotton fibres is increasing due to growing global population while its
production is facing challenges from an unpredictable rise in temperature owing to rapidly …

Rising atmospheric temperature impact on wheat and thermotolerance strategies

A Khan, M Ahmad, M Ahmed, M Iftikhar Hussain - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Temperature across the globe is increasing continuously at the rate of 0.15–0.17° C per
decade since the industrial revolution. It is influencing agricultural crop productivity …

Evaluation of efficacy of non-coding RNA in abiotic stress management of field crops: Current status and future prospective

S Hazra, D Moulick, A Mukherjee, S Sahib… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abiotic stresses are responsible for the major losses in crop yield all over the world. Stresses
generate harmful ROS which can impair cellular processes in plants. Therefore, plants have …

MicroRNA160 Modulates Plant Development and Heat Shock Protein Gene Expression to Mediate Heat Tolerance in Arabidopsis

JS Lin, CC Kuo, IC Yang, WA Tsai, YH Shen… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Global warming is causing a negative impact on plant growth and adversely impacts on crop
yield. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are critical in regulating the expression of genes involved in …