The influence of grafting on crops' photosynthetic performance

M Fullana-Pericàs, MÀ Conesa, F Pérez-Alfocea… - Plant Science, 2020 - Elsevier
In a near scenario of climate change where stress-derived limitations on crops' yield by
affecting plant gas-exchange are expected, grafting may become a cheap and easy …

Tapping the potential of grafting to improve the performance of vegetable cropping systems in sub-Saharan Africa. A review

T Nordey, D Schwarz, L Kenyon, R Manickam… - Agronomy for …, 2020 - Springer
Vegetable grafting is developing worldwide to cope with biotic and abiotic stresses. This
technique faces strong regional disparities and its potential to improve crop performances is …

Trehalose alleviated salt stress in tomato by regulating ROS metabolism, photosynthesis, osmolyte synthesis, and trehalose metabolic pathways

Y Yang, Y Yao, J Li, J Zhang, X Zhang, L Hu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Trehalose plays a critical role in plant response to salinity but the involved regulatory
mechanisms remain obscure. Here, this study explored the mechanism of exogenous …

Effects of deficit irrigation on the yield and irrigation water use efficiency of drip-irrigated sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) under Mediterranean conditions

A Abdelkhalik, B Pascual, I Nájera, MA Domene… - Irrigation science, 2020 - Springer
Water scarcity is seriously affecting agricultural production, especially in arid and semi-arid
areas. Therefore, there is increasing interest in improving water productivity in agriculture …

Pepper rootstock and scion physiological responses under drought stress

L López-Serrano, G Canet-Sanchis… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In vegetables, tolerance to drought can be improved by grafting commercial varieties onto
drought tolerant rootstocks. Grafting has emerged as a tool that copes with drought stress. In …

Identification and functional deciphering suggested the regulatory roles of long intergenic ncRNAs (lincRNAs) in increasing grafting pepper resistance to Phytophthora …

J Yin, J Yan, L Hou, L Jiang, W Xian, Q Guo - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background As a popular and valuable technique, grafting is widely used to protect against
soil-borne diseases and nematodes in vegetable production. Growing evidences have …

Cucumber grafting on indigenous cucurbit landraces confers salt tolerance and improves fruit yield by enhancing morpho-physio-biochemical and ionic attributes

F Abbas, HN Faried, G Akhtar, S Ullah, T Javed… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Pakistan is the 8th most climate-affected country in the globe along with a semi-arid to arid
climate, thereby the crops require higher irrigation from underground water. Moreover,~ 70 …

Suitable rootstocks can alleviate the effects of heat stress on pepper plants

R Gisbert-Mullor, YG Padilla, MR Martínez-Cuenca… - Scientia …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, different pepper rootstocks are tested for their ability to overcome heat stress
situations. This work aims to evaluate:(i) the physiological mechanisms that occur during …

Double-root-grafting enhances irrigation water efficiency and reduces the adverse effects of saline water on tomato yields under alternate partial root-zone irrigation

W Li, Y Gao, Y Tian, J Li - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Since most world regions face freshwater (FW) shortages, water-saving irrigation and
irrigation with saline water (SW) are currently two inevitable agricultural practices for crop …

Contrasting Rootstock-Mediated Growth and Yield Responses in Salinized Pepper Plants (Capsicum annuum L.) Are Associated with Changes in the Hormonal …

A Gálvez, A Albacete, C Martínez-Andújar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Salinity provokes an imbalance of vegetative to generative growth, thus impairing crop
productivity. Unlike breeding strategies, grafting is a direct and quick alternative to improve …