Critical knowledge gaps and research priorities in global soil salinity
Approximately 1 billion ha of the global land surface is currently salt-affected, representing
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …
Aquaporins in plants
Aquaporins are membrane channels that facilitate the transport of water and small neutral
molecules across biological membranes of most living organisms. In plants, aquaporins …
molecules across biological membranes of most living organisms. In plants, aquaporins …
Humidity gradients in the air spaces of leaves
SC Wong, MJ Canny, M Holloway-Phillips… - Nature Plants, 2022 - nature.com
Stomata are orifices that connect the drier atmosphere with the interconnected network of
more humid air spaces that surround the cells within a leaf. Accurate values of the humidities …
more humid air spaces that surround the cells within a leaf. Accurate values of the humidities …
The roles of aquaporins in plant stress responses
Aquaporins are membrane channel proteins ubiquitously present in all kingdoms of life.
Although aquaporins were originally discovered as water channels, their roles in the …
Although aquaporins were originally discovered as water channels, their roles in the …
Regulation of aquaporins in plants under stress
Aquaporins (AQP) are channel proteins belonging to the Major Intrinsic Protein (MIP)
superfamily that play an important role in plant water relations. The main role of aquaporins …
superfamily that play an important role in plant water relations. The main role of aquaporins …
Grapevine under deficit irrigation: hints from physiological and molecular data
Background A large proportion of vineyards are located in regions with seasonal drought
(eg Mediterranean-type climates) where soil and atmospheric water deficits, together with …
(eg Mediterranean-type climates) where soil and atmospheric water deficits, together with …
Temperate forest trees and stands under severe drought: a review of ecophysiological responses, adaptation processes and long-term consequences
N Bréda, R Huc, A Granier, E Dreyer - Annals of Forest Science, 2006 - afs-journal.org
The extreme drought event that occurred in Western Europe during 2003 highlighted the
need to understand the key processes that may allow trees and stands to overcome such …
need to understand the key processes that may allow trees and stands to overcome such …
[HTML][HTML] Membrane transport of hydrogen peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) belongs to the reactive oxygen species (ROS), known as
oxidants that can react with various cellular targets thereby causing cell damage or even cell …
oxidants that can react with various cellular targets thereby causing cell damage or even cell …
Plant aquaporins: membrane channels with multiple integrated functions
Aquaporins are channel proteins present in the plasma and intracellular membranes of plant
cells, where they facilitate the transport of water and/or small neutral solutes (urea, boric …
cells, where they facilitate the transport of water and/or small neutral solutes (urea, boric …
Salinity tolerance mechanisms in glycophytes: An overview with the central focus on rice plants
T Horie, I Karahara, M Katsuhara - Rice, 2012 - Springer
Elevated Na+ levels in agricultural lands are increasingly becoming a serious threat to the
world agriculture. Plants suffer osmotic and ionic stress under high salinity due to the salts …
world agriculture. Plants suffer osmotic and ionic stress under high salinity due to the salts …