Quinoa abiotic stress responses: A review

L Hinojosa, JA González, FH Barrios-Masias… - Plants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a genetically diverse Andean crop that has earned
special attention worldwide due to its nutritional and health benefits and its ability to adapt to …

Quinoa biodiversity and sustainability for food security under climate change. A review

KB Ruiz, S Biondi, R Oses, IS Acuña-Rodríguez… - Agronomy for …, 2014 - Springer
Climate change is rapidly degrading the conditions of crop production. For instance,
increasing salinization and aridity is forecasted to increase in most parts of the world. As a …

Functional composition, physiological effect and agronomy of future food quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.): A review

N Chaudhary, S Walia, R Kumar - Journal of Food Composition and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The South American grain quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), which is full of
nutrients, is used worldwide as a nutritious food and is occasionally referred to as a" …

Quinoa–a model crop for understanding salt-tolerance mechanisms in halophytes

KB Ruiz, S Biondi, EA Martínez, F Orsini… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is an ancient Andean crop that produces edible seeds
and leaves. Quinoa's tolerance to salinity and other types of abiotic stresses provides it with …

Quinoa: In perspective of global challenges

S Jaikishun, W Li, Z Yang, S Song - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
The global population is on the path of an increasing trajectory with a simultaneous decline
in arable land resources through salinization and desertification that have resulted mainly …

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.): Genetic Diversity According to ISSR and SCoT Markers, Relative Gene Expression, and Morpho-Physiological Variation under …

D Abd El-Moneim, EIS ELsarag, S Aloufi, AM El-Azraq… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a halophytic crop that can withstand a variety of
abiotic stresses, including salt. The present research examined the mechanisms of salt …

Rutin, a flavonoid with antioxidant activity, improves plant salinity tolerance by regulating K+ retention and Na+ exclusion from leaf mesophyll in quinoa and broad …

H Ismail, JD Maksimović, V Maksimović… - Functional Plant …, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
The causal relationship between salinity and oxidative stress tolerance is well established,
but specific downstream targets and the role of specific antioxidant compounds in controlling …

Quinoa, the next biotech plant: food security and environmental and health hot spots

CO Adetunji, OS Michael, W Nwankwo… - … and Biotechnology of …, 2021 - Springer
The world population has been stated to increase drastically to nine billion in the year 2020.
Therefore, there is a need to search for sustainable solution that could help in mitigating …

Quinoa's potential in the Mediterranean region

A Lavini, C Pulvento, R d'Andria… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The climate of Mediterranean region will become drier and hotter, with increased problems
of soil salinity. A possible alternative to minimize the effects of climate change is to introduce …

Diffusive and metabolic constraints to photosynthesis in quinoa during drought and salt stress

D Killi, M Haworth - Plants, 2017 - mdpi.com
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) has been proposed as a hardy alternative to
traditional grain crops in areas with warm-to-hot climates that are likely to experience …