Drought stress in grain legumes: Effects, tolerance mechanisms and management

M Khatun, S Sarkar, FM Era, AKMM Islam, MP Anwar… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Grain legumes are important sources of proteins, essential micronutrients and vitamins and
for human nutrition. Climate change, including drought, is a severe threat to grain legume …

Research progress and perspective on drought stress in legumes: A review

M Nadeem, J Li, M Yahya, A Sher, C Ma… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Climate change, food shortage, water scarcity, and population growth are some of the
threatening challenges being faced in today's world. Drought stress (DS) poses a constant …

WRKY transcription factors: Evolution, regulation, and functional diversity in plants

P Goyal, R Devi, B Verma, S Hussain, P Arora… - Protoplasma, 2023 - Springer
The recent advancements in sequencing technologies and informatic tools promoted a
paradigm shift to decipher the hidden biological mysteries and transformed the biological …

Comparative genome-wide analysis of WRKY, MADS-box and MYB transcription factor families in Arabidopsis and rice

MR Abdullah-Zawawi, NF Ahmad-Nizammuddin… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Transcription factors (TFs) form the major class of regulatory genes and play key roles in
multiple plant stress responses. In most eukaryotic plants, transcription factor (TF) families …

Genome-wide Identification of WRKY transcription factor family members in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) moench)

EH Baillo, MS Hanif, Y Guo, Z Zhang, P Xu, SA Algam - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
WRKY transcription factors regulate diverse biological processes in plants, including abiotic
and biotic stress responses, and constitute one of the largest transcription factor families in …

Differential involvement of WRKY genes in abiotic stress tolerance of Dendrobium huoshanense

Y Zhang, W Zhang, MA Manzoor, IA Sabir… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme environments have adversely affected the habitats of medicinal Dendrobium
species. Dendrobium huoshanense, a well-known traditional Chinese medicinal plant, is …

Genome-wide investigation of WRKY transcription factors in sweet osmanthus and their potential regulation of aroma synthesis

W Ding, Q Ouyang, Y Li, T Shi, L Li, X Yang, K Ji… - Tree …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
WRKY transcription factors, one of the largest transcription factor families, play important
roles in regulating the synthesis of secondary metabolites. In sweet osmanthus (Osmanthus …

Improving Drought Tolerance in Mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek): Morpho-Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Perspectives

CM Singh, P Singh, C Tiwari, S Purwar, M Kumar… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought stress is considered a severe threat to crop production. It adversely affects the
morpho-physiological, biochemical and molecular functions of the plants, especially in short …

Identification and expression analysis of WRKY gene family under drought stress in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

N Zhao, M He, L Li, S Cui, M Hou, L Wang, G Mu… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
WRKY transcription factors play crucial roles in regulation mechanism leading to the
adaption of plants to the complex environment. In this study, AhWRKY family was …

Overexpression of cowpea NAC transcription factors promoted growth and stress tolerance by boosting photosynthetic activity in Arabidopsis

R Srivastava, Y Kobayashi, H Koyama, L Sahoo - Plant Science, 2022 - Elsevier
ATAF-like NAC transcription factors are bonafide regulators of stress-signaling. However,
their overexpression often exerts growth-retardation by activating ABA-hypersensitivity …