Proline is a multifunctional amino acid that is accumulated in high concentrations in plants
under various stress conditions. Proline accumulation is intimately connected to many …

Major abiotic stress factors such as salt and drought adversely affect important physiological
processes and biochemical mechanisms and cause severe loss in crop productivity …

The accumulation of proline is a conserved response of plants to abiotic stress conditions.
Moreover, the activation of proline metabolism takes place during the plant response to …

Water deficit or dehydration is the most crucial environmental factor that limits crop
productivity and influences geographical distribution of many crop plants. It is suggested that …

Water stress is one of the most severe problems for plant growth and productivity. Using the
legume Lotus japonicus exposed to water stress, a comparative analysis of key components …

The accumulation of proline under environmental stress is a conserved response of plants.
Five decades have passed since the first report of proline accumulation in plants (Barnnet …

The role of plastidic glutamine synthetase (GS2) in proline biosynthesis and drought stress
responses in Lotus japonicus was investigated using the GS2 mutant, Ljgln2‐2.• Wild‐type …

Large amounts of nitrogen (N) fertilizers are used in the production of oilseed rape.
However, as low-input methods of crop management are introduced crops will need to …

The qualities of plant secondary metabolites as a novel source of natural antioxidants have
recently become the focus of research in this field. The current study's objectives were to …

Plants have to adapt their metabolism to constantly changing environmental conditions,
among which the availability of light and water is crucial in determining growth and …