Chloride: from nutrient to toxicant

CM Geilfus - Plant and Cell Physiology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In salinized soils in which chloride (Cl−) is the dominant salt anion, growth of plants that
tolerate only low concentrations of salt (glycophytes) is disturbed by Cl− toxicity. Chlorotic …

Mechanisms of Cl transport contributing to salt tolerance

NL Teakle, SD Tyerman - Plant, cell & environment, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanisms of Cl‐transport in plants are poorly understood, despite the importance of
minimizing Cl‐toxicity for salt tolerance. This review summarizes Cl‐transport processes in …

High concentrations of Na+ and Cl ions in soil solution have simultaneous detrimental effects on growth of faba bean under salinity stress

E Tavakkoli, P Rengasamy… - Journal of experimental …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Despite the fact that most plants accumulate both sodium (Na+) and chloride (Cl–) ions to
high concentration in their shoot tissues when grown in saline soils, most research on salt …

Additive effects of Na+ and Cl ions on barley growth under salinity stress

E Tavakkoli, F Fatehi, S Coventry… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Soil salinity affects large areas of the world's cultivated land, causing significant reductions
in crop yield. Despite the fact that most plants accumulate both sodium (Na+) and chloride …

[PDF][PDF] Plant responses to saline and sodic conditions

A Läuchli, E Epstein - Agricultural salinity assessment and …, 1990 - researchgate.net
The vast majority of crop plants are glycophytes, or nonhalophytes. These plants are unable
to tolerate stresses imposed by saline or salinesodic conditions, unlike the halophytes …

Essential and beneficial trace elements in plants, and their transport in roots: a review

R Vatansever, II Ozyigit, E Filiz - Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2017 - Springer
The essentiality of 14 mineral elements so far have been reported in plant nutrition. Eight of
these elements were known as micronutrients due to their lower concentrations in plants …

NaCl-induced alternations of cellular and tissue ion fluxes in roots of salt-resistant and salt-sensitive poplar species

J Sun, S Chen, S Dai, R Wang, N Li, X Shen… - Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Using the scanning ion-selective electrode technique, fluxes of H+, Na+, and Cl− were
investigated in roots and derived protoplasts of salt-tolerant Populus euphratica and salt …

The role of mitochondrial respiration in salinity tolerance

RP Jacoby, NL Taylor, AH Millar - Trends in plant science, 2011 - cell.com
NaCl is the most abundant salt in salinity-affected land. The ability of plants to sift the water
table, limit NaCl uptake, compartmentalise Na+/Cl–ions and prevent negative ionic and …

Temperate pasture legumes in Australia—their history, current use, and future prospects

PGH Nichols, CK Revell, AW Humphries… - Crop and Pasture …, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Australian farmers and scientists have embraced the use of new pasture legume species
more than those in any other country, with 36 annual and 11 perennial legumes having …

Review on the significance of chlorine for crop yield and quality

CM Geilfus - Plant Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The chloride concentration in the plant determines yield and quality formation for two
reasons. First, chlorine is a mineral nutrient and deficiencies thereof induce metabolic …