Spatial and temporal profile of glycine betaine accumulation in plants under abiotic stresses

MG Annunziata, LF Ciarmiello, P Woodrow… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Several halophytes and a few crop plants, including Poaceae, synthesize and accumulate
glycine betaine (GB) in response to environmental constraints. GB plays an important role in …

Drought, salt, and temperature stress-induced metabolic rearrangements and regulatory networks

J Krasensky, C Jonak - Journal of experimental botany, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Plants regularly face adverse growth conditions, such as drought, salinity, chilling, freezing,
and high temperatures. These stresses can delay growth and development, reduce …

MdNAC104 positively regulates apple cold tolerance via CBF‐dependent and CBF‐independent pathways

C Mei, J Yang, Q Mei, D Jia, P Yan… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Low temperature is the main environmental factor affecting the yield, quality and
geographical distribution of crops, which significantly restricts development of the fruit …

Plant cellular and molecular responses to high salinity

PM Hasegawa, RA Bressan, JK Zhu… - Annual review of plant …, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Plant responses to salinity stress are reviewed with emphasis on molecular
mechanisms of signal transduction and on the physiological consequences of altered gene …

Plant responses to drought, salinity and extreme temperatures: towards genetic engineering for stress tolerance

W Wang, B Vinocur, A Altman - Planta, 2003 - Springer
Abiotic stresses, such as drought, salinity, extreme temperatures, chemical toxicity and
oxidative stress are serious threats to agriculture and the natural status of the environment …

Drought-induced responses of photosynthesis and antioxidant metabolism in higher plants

AR Reddy, KV Chaitanya, M Vivekanandan - Journal of plant physiology, 2004 - Elsevier
Environmental stresses trigger a wide variety of plant responses, ranging from altered gene
expression and cellular metabolism to changes in growth rates and crop yields. A plethora of …

Drought and salt tolerance in plants

D Bartels, R Sunkar - Critical reviews in plant sciences, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Agricultural productivity worldwide is subject to increasing environmental constraints,
particularly to drought and salinity due to their high magnitude of impact and wide …

Glycinebetaine protects plants against abiotic stress: mechanisms and biotechnological applications

THH Chen, N Murata - Plant, cell & environment, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Various compatible solutes enable plants to tolerate abiotic stress, and glycinebetaine (GB)
is one of the most‐studied among such solutes. Early research on GB focused on the …

Improving plant drought, salt, and freezing tolerance by gene transfer of a single stress-inducible transcription factor

M Kasuga, Q Liu, S Miura… - Nature …, 1999 - nature.com
Plant productivity is greatly affected by environmental stresses such as drought, salt loading,
and freezing. We reported previously that a cis-acting promoter element, the dehydration …

Understanding and improving salt tolerance in plants

V Chinnusamy, A Jagendorf, JK Zhu - Crop science, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
One‐fifth of irrigated agriculture is adversely affected by soil salinity. Hence, developing salt‐
tolerant crops is essential for sustaining food production. Progress in breeding for salt …