Back into the wild—Apply untapped genetic diversity of wild relatives for crop improvement
Deleterious effects of climate change and human activities, as well as diverse environmental
stresses, present critical challenges to food production and the maintenance of natural …
stresses, present critical challenges to food production and the maintenance of natural …
Senescence, nutrient remobilization, and yield in wheat and barley
Cereals including wheat and barley are of primary importance to ensure food security for the
21st century. A combination of lab-and field-based approaches has led to a considerably …
21st century. A combination of lab-and field-based approaches has led to a considerably …
Drought tolerance in modern and wild wheat
H Budak, M Kantar… - The Scientific World …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Triticum includes bread (Triticum aestivum) and durum wheat (Triticum durum)
and constitutes a major source for human food consumption. Drought is currently the leading …
and constitutes a major source for human food consumption. Drought is currently the leading …
Drought stress responses in crops
Among the effects of impending climate change, drought will have a profound impact on
crop productivity in the future. Response to drought stress has been studied widely, and the …
crop productivity in the future. Response to drought stress has been studied widely, and the …
Development of drought-tolerant transgenic wheat: achievements and limitations
Crop yield improvement is necessary to keep pace with increasing demand for food. Due to
climatic variability, the incidence of drought stress at crop growth stages is becoming a major …
climatic variability, the incidence of drought stress at crop growth stages is becoming a major …
A rice stress-responsive NAC gene enhances tolerance of transgenic wheat to drought and salt stresses
ASI Saad, X Li, HP Li, T Huang, CS Gao, MW Guo… - Plant Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Drought and salinity are the primary factors limiting wheat production worldwide. It has been
shown that a rice stress-responsive transcription factor encoded by the rice NAC1 gene …
shown that a rice stress-responsive transcription factor encoded by the rice NAC1 gene …
Wild emmer wheat,'Triticum dicoccoides', occupies a pivotal position in wheat domestication process
Domestication of plants and animals is the major factor underlying human civilization.
Cultivated wheats refer mainly to two types: the hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) …
Cultivated wheats refer mainly to two types: the hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) …
Comparative analysis of root transcriptome profiles between drought-tolerant and susceptible wheat genotypes in response to water stress
L Hu, Y Xie, S Fan, Z Wang, F Wang, B Zhang, H Li… - Plant Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Water deficit is one of the major factors limiting crop productivity worldwide. Plant roots play
a key role in uptaking water, perceiving and transducing of water deficit signals to shoot …
a key role in uptaking water, perceiving and transducing of water deficit signals to shoot …
Susceptibility and tolerance of rice crop to salt threat: Physiological and metabolic inspections
NL Ma, WA Che Lah, N Abd. Kadir, M Mustaqim… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Salinity threat is estimated to reduce global rice production by 50%. Comprehensive
analysis of the physiological and metabolite changes in rice plants from salinity stress (ie …
analysis of the physiological and metabolite changes in rice plants from salinity stress (ie …
Root precursors of microRNAs in wild emmer and modern wheats show major differences in response to drought stress
BA Akpinar, M Kantar, H Budak - Functional & integrative genomics, 2015 - Springer
MicroRNAs, small regulatory molecules with significant impacts on the transcriptional
network of all living organisms, have been the focus of several studies conducted mostly on …
network of all living organisms, have been the focus of several studies conducted mostly on …