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 …

Hormonal and metabolic regulation of source–sink relations under salinity and drought: from plant survival to crop yield stability

AA Albacete, C Martínez-Andújar… - Biotechnology advances, 2014 - Elsevier
Securing food production for the growing population will require closing the gap between
potential crop productivity under optimal conditions and the yield captured by farmers under …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Overexpression of sucrose phosphate synthase enhanced sucrose content and biomass production in transgenic sugarcane

RM Anur, N Mufithah, WD Sawitri, H Sakakibara… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sucrose phosphate synthase (SPS) is a key enzyme in sucrose synthesis, which controls
sucrose content in plants. This study was designed to examine the efficacy of the …

Drought stress reduces the photosynthetic source of subtending leaves and the transit sink function of podshells, leading to reduced seed weight in soybean plants

X Du, X Zhang, X Chen, W **, Z Huang… - Frontiers in plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Drought stress is the key factor limiting soybean yield potential. Soybean seed formation
involves a coordinated “subtending leaf-podshell-seed” process, but little is known about the …

Genome-wide association study for yield-related traits in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)

N Gutierrez, M Pégard, I Solis, D Sokolovic… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Yield is the most complex trait to improve crop production, and identifying the genetic
determinants for high yield is a major issue in breeding new varieties. In faba bean (Vicia …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in molecular improvement for potato tuber traits

D Ahmad, Z Zhang, H Rasheed, X Xu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Potato is an important crop due to its nutritional value and high yield potential. Improving the
quality and quantity of tubers remains one of the most important breeding objectives …

A reduction of sucrose phosphate synthase (SPS) activity affects sucrose/starch ratio in leaves but does not inhibit normal plant growth in rice

Y Hashida, T Hirose, M Okamura, K Hibara, R Ohsugi… - Plant Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Sucrose phosphate synthase (SPS) has been shown to mediate sucrose/starch ratio in plant
leaves through studies of 'starch leaf'species that mainly accumulate starch in their leaves …

Mucilaginibacter sp. K Improves Growth and Induces Salt Tolerance in Nonhost Plants via Multilevel Mechanisms

D Fan, DL Smith - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil salinity negatively modulates plant growth and development, contributing to severe
decreases in the growth and production of crops. Mucilaginibacter sp. K is a root endophytic …

Tissue specificity and diurnal change in gene expression of the sucrose phosphate synthase gene family in rice

M Okamura, N Aoki, T Hirose, M Yonekura, C Ohto… - Plant Science, 2011 - Elsevier
The rice genome contains 5 isogenes for sucrose phosphate synthase (SPS), the key
enzyme in sucrose synthesis; however, little is known about their transcriptional regulation …