Modern plant biotechnology as a strategy in addressing climate change and attaining food security

TIK Munaweera, NU Jayawardana… - Agriculture & Food …, 2022 - Springer
Global warming causes a range of negative impacts on plants especially due to rapid
changes in temperatures, alterations of rainfall patterns, floods or drought conditions, and …

The transcriptional regulatory network in the drought response and its crosstalk in abiotic stress responses including drought, cold, and heat

K Nakashima, K Yamaguchi-Shinozaki… - Frontiers in plant …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Drought negatively impacts plant growth and the productivity of crops around the world.
Understanding the molecular mechanisms in the drought response is important for …

Recent advances in the dissection of drought-stress regulatory networks and strategies for development of drought-tolerant transgenic rice plants

D Todaka, K Shinozaki… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Advances have been made in the development of drought-tolerant transgenic plants,
including cereals. Rice, one of the most important cereals, is considered to be a critical …

Improvement of soybean; A way forward transition from genetic engineering to new plant breeding technologies

SU Rahman, E McCoy, G Raza, Z Ali, S Mansoor… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Soybean is considered one of the important crops among legumes. Due to high nutritional
contents in seed (proteins, sugars, oil, fatty acids, and amino acids), soybean is used …

Drought Tolerance Conferred to Sugarcane by Association with Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus: A Transcriptomic View of Hormone Pathways

L Vargas, AB Santa Brigida, JP Mota Filho… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Sugarcane interacts with particular types of beneficial nitrogen-fixing bacteria that provide
fixed-nitrogen and plant growth hormones to host plants, promoting an increase in plant …

Genome-wide transcriptome analysis of soybean primary root under varying water-deficit conditions

L Song, S Prince, B Valliyodan, T Joshi… - BMC genomics, 2016 - Springer
Background Soybean is a major crop that provides an important source of protein and oil to
humans and animals, but its production can be dramatically decreased by the occurrence of …

[HTML][HTML] DREB transcription factors are crucial regulators of abiotic stress responses in Gossypium spp.

SB Sadau, Z Liu, V Ninkuu, L Guan, X Sun - Plant Stress, 2024 - Elsevier
Plants are adversely affected by abiotic stress conditions such as heat, drought, cold, and
salinity. The physiological determinants of cotton stress tolerance and its processes were …

Transgenic chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) harbouring AtDREB1a are physiologically better adapted to water deficit

A Das, PS Basu, M Kumar, J Ansari, A Shukla… - BMC Plant …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is the second most widely grown pulse
and drought (limiting water) is one of the major constraints leading to about 40–50% yield …

Characterization of soybean genetically modified for drought tolerance in field conditions

R Fuganti-Pagliarini, LC Ferreira… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Drought is one of the most stressful environmental factor causing yield and economic losses
in many soybean-producing regions. In the last decades, transcription factors (TFs) are …

Dominant Repression by Arabidopsis Transcription Factor MYB44 Causes Oxidative Damage and Hypersensitivity to Abiotic Stress

H Persak, A Pitzschke - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2014 - mdpi.com
In any living species, stress adaptation is closely linked with major changes of the gene
expression profile. As a substrate protein of the rapidly stress-induced mitogen-activated …