Challenges and opportunities in productivity and sustainability of rice cultivation system: a critical review in Indian perspective

N Kumar, RS Chhokar, RP Meena, AS Kharub… - Cereal research …, 2021 - Springer
Rice–wheat crop** system, intensively followed in Indo-Gangetic plains (IGP), played a
prominent role in fulfilling the food grains demand of the increasing population of South …

Transgenic approaches for abiotic stress tolerance in plants: retrospect and prospects

P Bhatnagar-Mathur, V Vadez, KK Sharma - Plant cell reports, 2008 - Springer
Abiotic stresses including drought are serious threats to the sustainability of crop yields
accounting for more crop productivity losses than any other factor in rainfed agriculture …

Review of prospects for germplasm improvement for waterlogging tolerance in wheat, barley and oats

TL Setter, I Waters - Plant and soil, 2003 - Springer
A review is presented for prospects of germplasm improvement for waterlogging tolerance in
wheat, barley and oats using a mechanistic approach based on adaptive physiological traits …

Mechanisms associated with tolerance to flooding during germination and early seedling growth in rice (Oryza sativa)

AM Ismail, ES Ella, GV Vergara, DJ Mackill - Annals of Botany, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Flooding slows seed germination, imposes fatalities and
delays seedling establishment in direct-seeded rice. This study describes responses of …

Physiological and molecular basis of susceptibility and tolerance of rice plants to complete submergence

MB Jackson, PC Ram - Annals of botany, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Rice plants are much damaged by several days of total submergence. The effect can be a
serious problem for rice farmers in the rainfed lowlands of Asia, and runs contrary to a …

A willfulness archive

S Ahmed - Theory & Event, 2012 - muse.jhu.edu
This essay assembles a willfulness archive by following the figure of the willful subject
around: tracking where willfulness goes, and in what and in whom it is found. The figure of …

Enhanced low oxygen survival in Arabidopsis through increased metabolic flux in the fermentative pathway

KP Ismond, R Dolferus, M De Pauw, ES Dennis… - Plant …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
We manipulated the enzyme activity levels of the alcohol fermentation pathway, pyruvate
decarboxylase (PDC), and alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) in Arabidopsis using sense and …

Tolerance of anaerobic conditions caused by flooding during germination and early growth in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

B Miro, AM Ismail - Frontiers in plant science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Rice is semi-aquatic, adapted to a wide range of hydrologies, from aerobic soils in uplands
to anaerobic and flooded fields in waterlogged lowlands, to even deeply submerged soils in …

An overview of abiotic stress in cereal crops: Negative impacts, regulation, biotechnology and integrated omics

R Jeyasri, P Muthuramalingam, L Satish, SK Pandian… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses (AbS), such as drought, salinity, and thermal stresses, could highly affect the
growth and development of plants. For decades, researchers have attempted to unravel the …

Recent advances in rice biotechnology—towards genetically superior transgenic rice

S Bajaj, A Mohanty - Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Rice biotechnology has made rapid advances since the first transgenic rice plants were
produced 15 years ago. Over the past decade, this progress has resulted in the …