Abscisic acid-induced stomatal closure: An important component of plant defense against abiotic and biotic stress

P Bharath, S Gahir, AS Raghavendra - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Abscisic acid (ABA) is a stress hormone that accumulates under different abiotic and biotic
stresses. A typical effect of ABA on leaves is to reduce transpirational water loss by closing …

Application of chitosan on plant responses with special reference to abiotic stress

A Hidangmayum, P Dwivedi, D Katiyar… - … and molecular biology …, 2019 - Springer
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer modified from chitins which act as a potential biostimulant
and elicitor in agriculture. It is non-toxic, biodegradable and biocompatible which favors …

Regulation of potassium transport in plants under hostile conditions: implications for abiotic and biotic stress tolerance

S Shabala, I Pottosin - Physiologia plantarum, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Intracellular potassium homeostasis is a prerequisite for the optimal operation of plant
metabolic machinery and plant's overall performance. It is controlled by K+ uptake, efflux …

ABA perception and signalling

AS Raghavendra, VK Gonugunta, A Christmann… - Trends in plant …, 2010 - cell.com
Plant productivity is continuously challenged by pathogen attack and abiotic stress such as
drought and salt stress. The phytohormone abscisic acid (ABA) is a key endogenous …

Nitric oxide function in plant biology: a redox cue in deconvolution

M Yu, L Lamattina, SH Spoel, GJ Loake - New phytologist, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO), a gaseous, redox‐active small molecule, is gradually becoming
established as a central regulator of growth, development, immunity and environmental …

On the origins of nitric oxide

KJ Gupta, AR Fernie, WM Kaiser, JT van Dongen - Trends in plant science, 2011 - cell.com
Nitric oxide (NO) is widely recognized for its role as signaling compound. However, the
metabolic mechanisms that determine changes in the level of NO in plants are only poorly …

Diverse stomatal signaling and the signal integration mechanism

Y Murata, IC Mori, S Munemasa - Annual Review of Plant …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Guard cells perceive a variety of chemicals produced metabolically in response to abiotic
and biotic stresses, integrate the signals into reactive oxygen species and calcium …

Nitric oxide in plants: an assessment of the current state of knowledge

LAJ Mur, J Mandon, S Persijn, SM Cristescu… - AoB plants, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background and aims After a series of seminal works during the last decade of the 20th
century, nitric oxide (NO) is now firmly placed in the pantheon of plant signals. Nitric oxide …

How biology handles nitrite

LB Maia, JJG Moura - Chemical Reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nitrite is one of the players in the broad nitrogen biogeochemical cycle. This nitrogen oxo-
anion is involved in key pathways crucial to life on Earth and to the planetary “recycling” of …

Ascophyllum nodosum Seaweed Extract Alleviates Drought Stress in Arabidopsis by Affecting Photosynthetic Performance and Related Gene Expression

A Santaniello, A Scartazza, F Gresta, E Loreti… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Drought represents one of the most relevant abiotic stress affecting growth and yield of crop
plants. In order to improve the agricultural productivity within the limited water and land …