Crop production under drought and heat stress: plant responses and management options

S Fahad, AA Bajwa, U Nazir, SA Anjum… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Abiotic stresses are one of the major constraints to crop production and food security
worldwide. The situation has aggravated due to the drastic and rapid changes in global …

Heat stress in cultivated plants: Nature, impact, mechanisms, and mitigation strategies—A review

MU Hassan, MU Chattha, I Khan… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The progressive increase in the earth's temperature due to anthropogenic activities is a
major concern for humanity. The ensuing heat stress (HS) severely impacts plant growth …

Heat stress effects and management in wheat. A review

N Akter, M Rafiqul Islam - Agronomy for sustainable development, 2017 - Springer
Increasing temperature and consequent changes in climate adversely affect plant growth
and development, resulting in catastrophic loss of wheat productivity. For each degree rise …

Heat stress in wheat during reproductive and grain-filling phases

M Farooq, H Bramley, JA Palta… - Critical Reviews in Plant …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Ambient temperatures have increased since the beginning of the century and are predicted
to continue rising under climate change. Such increases in temperature can cause heat …

Effect of silver nanoparticles on growth of wheat under heat stress

M Iqbal, NI Raja, ZUR Mashwani, M Hussain… - Iranian Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
The present study was conducted to investigate the effect of AgNPs in the regulation of
growth of wheat under heat stress. Plant extract of Moringa oleifera was used for AgNPs …

Food legumes and rising temperatures: effects, adaptive functional mechanisms specific to reproductive growth stage and strategies to improve heat tolerance

K Sita, A Sehgal, B HanumanthaRao, RM Nair… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ambient temperatures are predicted to rise in the future owing to several reasons associated
with global climate changes. These temperature increases can result in heat stress-a severe …

Breeding wheat for drought tolerance: Progress and technologies

L Mwadzingeni, H Shimelis, E Dube, MD Laing… - Journal of Integrative …, 2016 - Elsevier
Recurrent drought associated with climate change is among the principal constraints to
global productivity of wheat (Triticum aestivum (L.) and T. turgidum (L.)). Numerous efforts to …

Senescence, nutrient remobilization, and yield in wheat and barley

A Distelfeld, R Avni, AM Fischer - Journal of experimental botany, 2014 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Photosynthetic metabolism under stressful growth conditions as a bases for crop breeding and yield improvement

F Morales, M Ancín, D Fakhet, J González-Torralba… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Increased periods of water shortage and higher temperatures, together with a reduction in
nutrient availability, have been proposed as major factors that negatively impact plant …

Physiological traits for improving heat tolerance in wheat

CM Cossani, MP Reynolds - Plant physiology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Wheat (Triticum aestivum) represents about 30% of the world's cereal area, with over 220
million ha cultivated worldwide, often under abiotic stress. Wheat growth can be impaired by …