Thriving in a salty future: morpho-anatomical, physiological and molecular adaptations to salt stress in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and other crops
Background With soil salinity levels rising at an alarming rate, accelerated by climate
change and human interventions, there is a growing need for crop varieties that can grow on …
change and human interventions, there is a growing need for crop varieties that can grow on …
Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis of HSF Transcription Factors in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) under Abiotic Stress
J Ma, G Zhang, Y Ye, L Shang, S Hong, Q Ma, Y Zhao… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is one of the most important legume forage species in the world. It
is often affected by several abiotic stressors that result in reduced yields and poor growth …
is often affected by several abiotic stressors that result in reduced yields and poor growth …
Genome-wide identification of SHMT family genes in alfalfa (Medicago sativa) and its functional analyses under various abiotic stresses
R Gao, L Chen, F Chen, H Ma - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is the most widely planted legume forage
and one of the most economically valuable crops in the world. Serine …
and one of the most economically valuable crops in the world. Serine …
Effects of a dark septate endophyte and extracellular metabolites on alfalfa root exudates: a non‐targeted metabolomics analysis
Y Bi, S Wang, Y Song, P Christie - Physiologia Plantarum, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Dark septate endophytes (DSE) are widespread colonizers of plant roots and have important
ecological functions such as the regulation of plant growth and nutrient uptake. The …
ecological functions such as the regulation of plant growth and nutrient uptake. The …
Localized and systemic abilities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to control growth, antioxidant defenses, and the nutrient uptake of alfalfa under uniform and non …
X **ong, Y Wei, M Liu, N Liu, Y Zhang - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Background and aims Salinity causes significant environmental stress that restricts plant
growth and development, and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) can use different …
growth and development, and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) can use different …
Foliar spray or root application: Which method of salicylic acid treatment is more efficient in alleviating the adverse effects of salt stress on the growth of alfalfa plants …
In this study, the effects of 0.5 mM Salicylic Acid (SA) applied through the rooting medium or
foliar spray (denoted SA/R and SA/F, respectively) were evaluated on the growth …
foliar spray (denoted SA/R and SA/F, respectively) were evaluated on the growth …
Tolerant plant growth improves the conversion of bauxite residue to soil-like substrates by altering aggregate stability
X Zhang, J Ren, C Hao, R Li, P Tuo - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
Aims It is commonly recognized that the bauxite residue can be transformed into a soil-like
substrate to support plant growth by altering the physicochemical properties through …
substrate to support plant growth by altering the physicochemical properties through …
Discovering new genes for alfalfa (Medicago sativa) growth and biomass resilience in combined salinity and Phoma medicaginis infection through GWAS
W Mnafgui, C Jabri, N Jihnaoui, N Maiza… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Salinity and Phoma medicaginis infection represent significant challenges for alfalfa
cultivation in South Africa, Europe, Australia, and, particularly, Tunisia. These constraints …
cultivation in South Africa, Europe, Australia, and, particularly, Tunisia. These constraints …
Salt induced modulations in morphological, physiological, and metabolic attributes in in-vitro grown shoots of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
Due to the increasing dependency of the global population on herbal-based medicines,
enhanced production of secondary metabolites has become utmost necessary. Several …
enhanced production of secondary metabolites has become utmost necessary. Several …
Multi-index fuzzy comprehensive evaluation model with information entropy of alfalfa salt tolerance based on LiDAR data and hyperspectral image data
J Zhang, A Zhang, Z Liu, W He, S Yang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Rapid, non-destructive and automated salt tolerance evaluation is particularly important for
screening salt-tolerant germplasm of alfalfa. Traditional evaluation of salt tolerance is mostly …
screening salt-tolerant germplasm of alfalfa. Traditional evaluation of salt tolerance is mostly …