Curing the earth: A review of anthropogenic soil salinization and plant-based strategies for sustainable mitigation

A Litalien, B Zeeb - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
At low concentrations salts are relatively benign, but anthropogenic activities can drive
concentrations to levels that impact soil quality, microbial, plant, and animal life. Soil and …

How woody plants adjust above‐and below‐ground traits in response to sustained drought

L Rowland, JA Ramírez‐Valiente, IP Hartley… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Future increases in drought severity and frequency are predicted to have substantial impacts
on plant function and survival. However, there is considerable uncertainty concerning what …

Salinity Stress Affects Photosynthesis, Malondialdehyde Formation, and Proline Content in Portulaca oleracea L.

H Hnilickova, K Kraus, P Vachova, F Hnilicka - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this investigation, the effect of salt stress on Portulaca oleracea L. was monitored at
salinity levels of 100 and 300 mM NaCl. At a concentration of 100 mM NaCl there was a …

CAM photosynthesis: the acid test

K Winter, JAC Smith - New Phytologist, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There is currently considerable interest in the prospects for bioengineering crassulacean
acid metabolism (CAM) photosynthesis–or key elements associated with it, such as …

The CAM lineages of planet Earth

IS Gilman, JAC Smith, JAM Holtum, RF Sage… - Annals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Scope The growth of experimental studies of crassulacean acid
metabolism (CAM) in diverse plant clades, coupled with recent advances in molecular …

A roadmap for research on crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) to enhance sustainable food and bioenergy production in a hotter, drier world

X Yang, JC Cushman, AM Borland… - New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) is a specialized mode of photosynthesis that features
nocturnal CO 2 uptake, facilitates increased water‐use efficiency (WUE), and enables CAM …

Evolutionary trajectories, accessibility and other metaphors: the case of C4 and CAM photosynthesis

EJ Edwards - New Phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Are evolutionary outcomes predictable? Adaptations that show repeated evolutionary
convergence across the Tree of Life provide a special opportunity to dissect the context …

Ecophysiology of constitutive and facultative CAM photosynthesis

K Winter - Journal of experimental botany, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In plants exhibiting crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM), CAM photosynthesis almost
always occurs together with C3 photosynthesis, and occasionally with C4 photosynthesis …

The role of plant–microbe interactions and their exploitation for phytoremediation of air pollutants

N Weyens, S Thijs, R Popek, N Witters… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Since air pollution has been linked to a plethora of human health problems, strategies to
improve air quality are indispensable. Despite the complexity in composition of air pollution …

Transcript, protein and metabolite temporal dynamics in the CAM plant Agave

PE Abraham, H Yin, AM Borland, D Weighill, SD Lim… - Nature Plants, 2016 - nature.com
Already a proven mechanism for drought resilience, crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) is
a specialized type of photosynthesis that maximizes water-use efficiency by means of an …