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Krishna Ghimire, Isabel McIntyre and Melanie Caffe
The increase in intensity and frequency of drought due to global climate change has increased the urgency of developing crop cultivars suitable for dry environments. Drought tolerance is a complex trait that involves numerous physiological, biochemical, ...
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Zhenchuang Zhu, Zhijun Chen, Zhe Wang, Ruxuan Shen and Shijun Sun
To clarify the physiological mechanism of different groundwater depths affecting soybean evapotranspiration, photosynthetic characteristics and yield, a field experiment with four groundwater depth levels (1 m (D1), 2 m (D2), 3 m (D3) and 4 m (D4)) was c...
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Luca Nerva, Walter Chitarra, Gianni Fila, Lorenzo Lovat and Federica Gaiotti
Leaf stomata are the primary determinants of the plant water relations. Physiological adaptations of stomata in response to water stress have been extensively reported for grapevine. On the contrary, little is known about how the plasticity in stomatal a...
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Madalina Tru?ca, ?tefania Gâdea, Roxana Vidican, Vlad Stoian, Anamaria Vâtca, Claudia Balint, Valentina Ancu?a Stoian, Melinda Horvat and Sorin Vâtca
Soil salinization processes have increased over the years and affect large parts of agricultural fields. The purpose of this review was to highlight the most important aspects regarding the potential effects of soil salinity on plants. In the current con...
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Romesh Kumar Salgotra and Bhagirath Singh Chauhan
Global rice crop production is being threatened by a frequent rise in high temperatures and drought. Drought and heat stresses adversely affect the morphological, physiological, and biochemical characteristics of rice, resulting in reduced crop productiv...
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Malik Urfa Gul, Anand Paul, Manimurugan S and Abdellah Chehri
Hydrotropism is the movement or growth of a plant towards water. It is a type of tropism, or directional growth response, that is triggered by water. Plants are able to detect water through various stimuli, including changes in moisture levels and change...
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Mikolaj Kostryco and Miroslawa Chwil
The distinctive features of floral nectaries facilitate identification of ecological and phylogenetic links between related taxa. The structure and functioning of nectaries determine the relationships between plants, pollinators, and the environment. The...
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Abhishek Singh, Rakesh Singh Sengar, Vishnu D. Rajput, Tatiana Minkina and Rupesh Kumar Singh
Understanding the salinity stress mechanisms is essential for crop improvement and sustainable agriculture. Salinity is prepotent abiotic stress compared with other abiotic stresses that decrease crop growth and development, reducing crop production and ...
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Olga Rozentsvet, Elena Bogdanova, Viktor Nesterov, Alexey Bakunov, Alexey Milekhin, Sergei Rubtsov and Nadezhda Dmitrieva
The aim of the study was to investigate the morphological, physiological, and biochemical parameters of leaves to evaluate the yield of Solanum tuberosum L. We conducted 3-year experiments with 24 varieties of potatoes, differing in ripeness groups (earl...
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Dhriti Kapoor, Savita Bhardwaj, Marco Landi, Arti Sharma, Muthusamy Ramakrishnan and Anket Sharma
Plants are often exposed to unfavorable environmental conditions, for instance abiotic stresses, which dramatically alter distribution of plant species among ecological niches and limit the yields of crop species. Among these, drought stress is one of th...
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