Mechanisms of plant responses and adaptation to soil salinity

C Zhao, H Zhang, C Song, JK Zhu, S Shabala - The innovation, 2020 - cell.com
Soil salinity is a major environmental stress that restricts the growth and yield of crops.
Understanding the physiological, metabolic, and biochemical responses of plants to salt …

Salt-tolerant alternative crops as sources of quality food to mitigate the negative impact of salinity on agricultural production

I Egea, Y Estrada, C Faura… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
An increase of abiotic stress tolerance and nutritive value of foods is currently a priority
because of climate change and rising world population. Among abiotic stresses, salt stress …

Prospects for the accelerated improvement of the resilient crop quinoa

RL López-Marqués, AF Nørrevang… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Crops tolerant to drought and salt stress may be developed by two approaches. First, major
crops may be improved by introducing genes from tolerant plants. For example, many major …

A comparative analysis of stomatal traits and photosynthetic responses in closely related halophytic and glycophytic species under saline conditions

F Rasouli, A Kiani-Pouya, A Tahir, L Shabala… - … and experimental botany, 2021 - Elsevier
To understand the adaptive strategies employed by plants to deal with saline conditions, two
halophytic species [Chenopodium quinoa (quinoa) and Beta maritima (sea beet)] and their …

[HTML][HTML] Combined application of biochar and partial root-zone drying irrigation improves water relations and water use efficiency of cotton plants under salt stress

J Hou, X Liu, J Zhang, Z Wei, Y Ma, H Wan, J Liu… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reduced irrigation in combination with biochar application can improve stomatal anatomy,
water relations and intrinsic water use efficiency (WUE i), thus having a positive effect on the …

The epidermal bladder cell‐free mutant of the salt‐tolerant quinoa challenges our understanding of halophyte crop salinity tolerance

MW Moog, MDL Trinh, AF Nørrevang… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Halophytes tolerate high salinity levels that would kill conventional crops. Understanding
salt tolerance mechanisms will provide clues for breeding salt‐tolerant plants. Many …

Role of leaf micro-structural modifications in modulation of growth and photosynthetic performance of aquatic halophyte Fimbristylis complanata (Retz.) under …

M Kaleem, M Hameed, MSA Ahmad, F Ahmad… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Fimbristylis complanata is an aquatic halophytic sedge that thrives in salt-affected land,
marshes, and water channels. Two ecotypes (HR-Rasool headworks ECe 19.45; SH …

Structure, development, and the salt response of salt bladders in Chenopodium album L.

Y Zhang, A Mutailifu, H Lan - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Salt bladders are specialized epidermal structures that halophytes use to store and excrete
excess salt. However, the cell wall composition during salt bladder development is unclear …

Application of Chlorella pyrenoidosa embedded biochar beads for water treatment

Q Guo, ER Bandala, A Goonetilleke, N Hong… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ability of biochar beads embedded with freshwater algae ̶ Chlorella pyrenoidosa (Bc-
Cp beads) were investigated for their efficiency in the removal of pollutants. Combining …

A novel WD40-repeat protein involved in formation of epidermal bladder cells in the halophyte quinoa

T Imamura, Y Yasui, H Koga, H Takagi, A Abe… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Halophytes are plants that grow in high-salt environments and form characteristic epidermal
bladder cells (EBCs) that are important for saline tolerance. To date, however, little has been …