Among the plant nutrients, potassium (K) is one of the vital elements required for plant
growth and physiology. Potassium is not only a constituent of the plant structure but it also …

Global warming leads to the concurrence of a number of abiotic and biotic stresses, thus
affecting agricultural productivity. Occurrence of abiotic stresses can alter plant–pest …

The host-microbe interaction established through natural evolution in plants sets the basis of
plant growth and productivity benefits from a single microbe or a consortium. Select algal …

In some plants, exposure to stress can induce a memory response, which appears to play an
important role in adaptation to recurrent stress environments. However, whether rice exhibits …

Abscisic acid (ABA) is an important phytohormone responsible for activating drought
resistance, but the regulation mechanism of exogenous ABA on tea plants under drought …

Abstract Background Atractylodes lancea (Thunb.) DC, a medicinal herb belonging to the
Asteraceae family, often faces severe drought stress during its growth. Until now, there has …

Drought is a devastating environmental constraint affecting the agronomic production of
barley. To facilitate the breeding process, abundant germplasm resources and reliable …

Abstract Background Developing Medicago sativa L.(alfalfa) cultivars tolerant to drought is
critical for the crop's sustainable production. miR156 regulates various plant biological …

The effect of drought stress on continuous excitation chlorophyll fluorescence parameters
and the OJIP transient is examined in cultivars of Acer campestre, A. platanoides and A …

Vitis amurensis (Shanputao) is the most cold tolerant Vitis species and so is of great interest
to grape breeders and producers in areas with low winter temperatures. Here, we report its …