Response mechanism of plants to drought stress

X Yang, M Lu, Y Wang, Y Wang, Z Liu, S Chen - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the global climate anomalies and the destruction of ecological balance, the water
shortage has become a serious ecological problem facing all mankind, and drought has …

Osmoprotection in plants under abiotic stresses: New insights into a classical phenomenon

F Zulfiqar, NA Akram, M Ashraf - Planta, 2020 - Springer
Main conclusion Plant osmoprotectants protect against abiotic stresses. Introgression of
osmoprotectant genes into crop plants via genetic engineering is an important strategy in …

High temperature specifically affects the photoprotective responses of chlorophyll b-deficient wheat mutant lines

M Brestic, M Zivcak, K Kunderlikova… - Photosynthesis …, 2016 - Springer
The effects of high temperature on CO 2 assimilation rate, processes associated with
photosynthetic electron and proton transport, as well as photoprotective responses, were …

Genetic engineering of the biosynthesis of glycinebetaine leads to alleviate salt-induced potassium efflux and enhances salt tolerance in tomato plants

D Wei, W Zhang, C Wang, Q Meng, G Li, THH Chen… - Plant Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum cv.'Moneymaker') was transformed with the choline
oxidase gene codA from Arthrobacter globiformis, which was modified to allow for targeting …

Approaches in enhancing thermotolerance in plants: an updated review

S Ali, M Rizwan, MS Arif, R Ahmad… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2020 - Springer
Global warming has been increasing manifold in recent times, and this may cause
tremendous economic losses in the near future. Recently, heat stress is considered one of …

Genetic engineering of glycinebetaine synthesis enhances cadmium tolerance in BADH-transgenic tobacco plants via reducing cadmium uptake and alleviating …

C Li, T Zhang, P Feng, D Li, M Brestic, Y Liu… - … and Experimental Botany, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic non-essential elements to plants, and its accumulation in plants can
affect human health through the food chain. Glycinebetaine (GB) is an effective osmotic …

Role of glycine betaine in the thermotolerance of plants

F Zulfiqar, M Ashraf, KHM Siddique - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
As global warming progresses, agriculture will likely be impacted enormously by the
increasing heat stress (HS). Hence, future crops, especially in the southern Mediterranean …

High temperature reduces photosynthesis in maize leaves by damaging chloroplast ultrastructure and photosystem II

YT Li, WW Xu, BZ Ren, B Zhao, J Zhang… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming has increased the frequency and duration of high temperature (HT) stress.
Photosynthesis determines yield in maize and is extremely HT sensitive. The effects of HT …

Drought stress tolerance in vegetables: the functional role of structural features, key gene pathways, and exogenous hormones

K Abbas, J Li, B Gong, Y Lu, X Wu, G Lü… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The deleterious effects of drought stress have led to a significant decline in vegetable
production, ultimately affecting food security. After sensing drought stress signals …

Important roles of glycinebetaine in stabilizing the structure and function of the photosystem II complex under abiotic stresses

S Huang, T Zuo, W Ni - Planta, 2020 - Springer
Main conclusion The molecular and physiological mechanisms of glycinebetaine stabilizing
photosystem II complex under abiotic stresses are discussed, helping to address food …