Water-use efficiency: advances and challenges in a changing climate

JL Hatfield, C Dold - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Water use efficiency (WUE) is defined as the amount of carbon assimilated as biomass or
grain produced per unit of water used by the crop. One of the primary questions being asked …

Drought or/and heat-stress effects on seed filling in food crops: impacts on functional biochemistry, seed yields, and nutritional quality

A Sehgal, K Sita, KHM Siddique, R Kumar… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Drought (water deficits) and heat (high temperatures) stress are the prime abiotic
constraints, under the current and climate change scenario in future. Any further increase in …

Can omics deliver temperature resilient ready-to-grow crops?

A Raza, J Tabassum, H Kudapa… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Plants are extensively well-thought-out as the main source for nourishing natural life on
earth. In the natural environment, plants have to face several stresses, mainly heat stress …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature extremes: Effect on plant growth and development

JL Hatfield, JH Prueger - Weather and climate extremes, 2015 - Elsevier
Temperature is a primary factor affecting the rate of plant development. Warmer
temperatures expected with climate change and the potential for more extreme temperature …

Potential impacts of climate change on vegetable production and product quality–A review

MB Bisbis, N Gruda, M Blanke - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviews climate change impacts on the production, physiology, yield, and product
quality of vegetables affected by shifting CO 2 and O 3 concentrations, precipitation and …

Climate impacts on agriculture: implications for crop production

JL Hatfield, KJ Boote, BA Kimball, LH Ziska… - Agronomy …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Changes in temperature, CO2, and precipitation under the scenarios of climate change for
the next 30 yr present a challenge to crop production. This review focuses on the impact of …

A meta‐analysis of responses of C3 plants to atmospheric CO2: dose–response curves for 85 traits ranging from the molecular to the whole‐plant level

H Poorter, O Knopf, IJ Wright, AA Temme… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Generalised dose–response curves are essential to understand how plants acclimate to
atmospheric CO2. We carried out a meta‐analysis of 630 experiments in which C3 plants …

Food legumes and rising temperatures: effects, adaptive functional mechanisms specific to reproductive growth stage and strategies to improve heat tolerance

K Sita, A Sehgal, B HanumanthaRao, RM Nair… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ambient temperatures are predicted to rise in the future owing to several reasons associated
with global climate changes. These temperature increases can result in heat stress-a severe …

High temperature susceptibility of sexual reproduction in crop plants

N Lohani, MB Singh, PL Bhalla - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Climate change-induced increases in the frequency of extreme weather events, particularly
heatwaves, are a serious threat to crop productivity. The productivity of grain crops is …

Is cassava the answer to African climate change adaptation?

A Jarvis, J Ramirez-Villegas, BV Herrera Campo… - Tropical Plant …, 2012 - Springer
This paper examines the impacts of climate change on cassava production in Africa, and
questions whether cassava can play an important role in climate change adaptation. First …