Heat stress in cultivated plants: Nature, impact, mechanisms, and mitigation strategies—A review
The progressive increase in the earth's temperature due to anthropogenic activities is a
major concern for humanity. The ensuing heat stress (HS) severely impacts plant growth …
major concern for humanity. The ensuing heat stress (HS) severely impacts plant growth …
The role of genetic diversity and pre‐breeding traits to improve drought and heat tolerance of bread wheat at the reproductive stage
Extreme weather including heat waves and drought episodes are expected to increase in
intensity and duration due to climate change. Wheat, being a major crop is under extreme …
intensity and duration due to climate change. Wheat, being a major crop is under extreme …
Maize responses challenged by drought, elevated daytime temperature and arthropod herbivory stresses: A physiological, biochemical and molecular view
Maize (Zea mays L.) is one of the main cereals grown around the world. It is used for human
and animal nutrition and also as biofuel. However, as a direct consequence of global climate …
and animal nutrition and also as biofuel. However, as a direct consequence of global climate …
Adaptation mechanisms of olive tree under drought stress: The potential of modern omics approaches
Olive (Olea europaea L.) is a crop of enormous economic and cultural importance. Over the
years, the worldwide production of olive oil has been decreasing due to various biotic and …
years, the worldwide production of olive oil has been decreasing due to various biotic and …
[HTML][HTML] Lipid peroxidation and chlorophyll fluorescence of photosystem II performance during drought and heat stress is associated with the antioxidant capacities of …
Agricultural production is predicted to be adversely affected by an increase in drought and
heatwaves. Drought and heat damage cellular membranes, such as the thylakoid …
heatwaves. Drought and heat damage cellular membranes, such as the thylakoid …
Synthetic strigolactone (rac-GR24) alleviates the adverse effects of heat stress on seed germination and photosystem II function in lupine seedlings
There is increasing experimental evidence that strigolactones, a class of carotenoid-derived
sesquiterpenoid hormones, and their downstream signal components play a role in plant …
sesquiterpenoid hormones, and their downstream signal components play a role in plant …
Ethylene-and proline-dependent regulation of antioxidant enzymes to mitigate heat stress and boost photosynthetic efficacy in wheat plants
Ethylene regulates the photosynthetic efficiency of plants grown under challenging
environments by the regulation of the antioxidant system and other biomolecules, such as …
environments by the regulation of the antioxidant system and other biomolecules, such as …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable management of diseases in horticulture: Conventional and new options
To reduce the impact of chemical pesticides on the environment, there are relevant efforts to
enhance the possibility of controlling plant diseases using environmentally friendly …
enhance the possibility of controlling plant diseases using environmentally friendly …
Opportunities and limitations of crop phenoty** in southern European countries
The Mediterranean climate is characterized by hot dry summers and frequent droughts.
Mediterranean crops are frequently subjected to high evapotranspiration demands, soil …
Mediterranean crops are frequently subjected to high evapotranspiration demands, soil …
Resilient and Sensitive Key Points of the Photosynthetic Machinery of Coffea spp. to the Single and Superimposed Exposure to Severe Drought and Heat Stresses
This study unveils the single and combined drought and heat impacts on the photosynthetic
performance of Coffea arabica cv. Icatu and C. canephora cv. Conilon Clone 153 (CL153) …
performance of Coffea arabica cv. Icatu and C. canephora cv. Conilon Clone 153 (CL153) …