Plants' response mechanisms to salinity stress

T Balasubramaniam, G Shen, N Esmaeili, H Zhang - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil salinization is a severe abiotic stress that negatively affects plant growth and
development, leading to physiological abnormalities and ultimately threatening global food …

Developing drought‐smart, ready‐to‐grow future crops

A Raza, MS Mubarik, R Sharif, M Habib… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Breeding crop plants with increased yield potential and improved tolerance to stressful
environments is critical for global food security. Drought stress (DS) adversely affects …

[HTML][HTML] Role of phytohormones in regulating cold stress tolerance: physiological and molecular approaches for developing cold-smart crop plants

A Raza, S Charagh, S Najafi-Kakavand, S Abbas… - Plant Stress, 2023 - Elsevier
Global climate variations induce extreme temperatures and significantly decrease crop
production, leading to food insecurity worldwide. Temperature extremes (mainly cold stress …

A multi-perspective assessment approach of renewable energy production: policy perspective analysis

ZA Baloch, Q Tan, HW Kamran, MA Nawaz… - Environment …, 2021 - Springer
Around the globe, all developing and developed economies focus on renewable energy
sources for clean and sustainable economic growth and aim to decrease carbon emission to …

Jasmonic acid: a key frontier in conferring abiotic stress tolerance in plants

A Raza, S Charagh, Z Zahid, MS Mubarik, R Javed… - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abiotic stresses are the primary sources of crop losses globally. The identification of key
mechanisms deployed and established by plants in response to abiotic stresses is …

Transcription factors interact with ABA through gene expression and signaling pathways to mitigate drought and salinity stress

Q Hussain, M Asim, R Zhang, R Khan, S Farooq, J Wu - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Among abiotic stressors, drought and salinity seriously affect crop growth worldwide. In
plants, research has aimed to increase stress-responsive protein synthesis upstream or …

Insights into drought stress signaling in plants and the molecular genetic basis of cotton drought tolerance

T Mahmood, S Khalid, M Abdullah, Z Ahmed… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Drought stress restricts plant growth and development by altering metabolic activity and
biological functions. However, plants have evolved several cellular and molecular …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas-mediated plant genome editing: outstanding challenges a decade after implementation

T Cardi, J Murovec, A Bakhsh, J Boniecka… - Trends in Plant …, 2023 - cell.com
The discovery of the CRISPR/Cas genome-editing system has revolutionized our
understanding of the plant genome. CRISPR/Cas has been used for over a decade to …

Engineering drought and salinity tolerance traits in crops through CRISPR-mediated genome editing: Targets, tools, challenges, and perspectives

RM Shelake, US Kadam, R Kumar, D Pramanik… - Plant …, 2022 - cell.com
Prolonged periods of drought triggered by climate change hamper plant growth and cause
substantial agricultural yield losses every year. In addition to drought, salinity is one of the …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas: A powerful tool for gene function study and crop improvement

D Zhang, Z Zhang, T Unver, B Zhang - Journal of Advanced Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background It is a long-standing goal of scientists and breeders to precisely control a gene
for studying its function as well as improving crop yield, quality, and tolerance to various …