Sugarcane water stress tolerance mechanisms and its implications on develo** biotechnology solutions

THS Ferreira, MS Tsunada, D Bassi, P Araújo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Sugarcane is a unique crop with the ability to accumulate high levels of sugar and is a
commercially viable source of biomass for bioelectricity and second-generation bioethanol …

The combined use of silicon and arbuscular mycorrhizas to mitigate salinity and drought stress in rice

H Etesami, Z Li, FJM Maathuis, J Cooke - Environmental and Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Rice (Oryza sativa L.), being a high silicon (Si)-accumulator, is a major global food
crop for more than half of the world's population. However, both salinity and drought, two of …

Nitrogen supply influences photosynthesis establishment along the sugarcane leaf

D Bassi, M Menossi, L Mattiello - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Nitrogen (N) is a major component of the photosynthetic apparatus and is widely used as a
fertilizer in crops. However, to the best of our knowledge, the dynamic of photosynthesis …

Contrasting coordination of non‐structural carbohydrates with leaf and root economic strategies of alpine coniferous forests

P Zhang, J Ding, Q Wang, NG McDowell… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Non‐structural carbohydrates (NSCs), as the labile fraction and dominant carbon
currency, are essential mediators of plant adaptation to environments. However, whether …

Metabolic engineering of sugars and simple sugar derivatives in plants

J W. Patrick, F C. Botha… - Plant biotechnology journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon captured through photosynthesis is transported, and sometimes stored in plants, as
sugar. All organic compounds in plants trace to carbon from sugars, so sugar metabolism is …

Non-structural carbohydrate partitioning in grass stems: a target to increase yield stability, stress tolerance, and biofuel production

TL Slewinski - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2012 - academic.oup.com
A dramatic change in agricultural crops is needed in order to keep pace with the demands of
an increasing human population, exponential need for renewable fuels, and uncertain …

Carbon partitioning in sugarcane (Saccharum species)

J Wang, S Nayak, K Koch, R Ming - Frontiers in plant science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Focus has centered on C-partitioning in stems of sugarcane (Saccharum sp.) due to their
high-sucrose accumulation features, relevance to other grasses, and rising economic value …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] Sugarcane: physiology, biochemistry and functional biology

PH Moore, FC Botha - 2013 - books.google.com
Physiology of Sugarcane looks at the development of a suite of well-established and
develo** biofuels derived from sugarcane and cane-based co-products, such as bagasse …

Sugarcane as a bioenergy source: history, performance, and perspectives for second-generation bioethanol

AP de Souza, A Grandis, DCC Leite… - BioEnergy Research, 2014 - Springer
For hundreds of years, sugarcane has been a main source of sugar, used as a sweetener,
and alcohol, fermented from the plant juice. The high cost of petroleum towards the end of …