In response to abiotic stress, DNA methylation confers epigenetic changes in plants

Z Akhter, Z Bi, K Ali, C Sun, S Fiaz, FU Haider, J Bai - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epigenetics involves the heritable changes in patterns of gene expression determined by
developmental and abiotic stresses, ie, drought, cold, salinity, trace metals, and heat. Gene …

Water-saving and drought-resistance rice: from the concept to practice and theory

L Luo, H Mei, X Yu, H Xia, L Chen, H Liu, A Zhang… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
The resource and environmental challenges faced by rice production call for resource-
saving and environment-friendly rice varieties. Water-saving and drought-resistance rice …

[HTML][HTML] A new method for evaluating the drought tolerance of upland rice cultivars

X Zu, Y Lu, Q Wang, P Chu, W Miao, H Wang, H La - The Crop Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Worldwide, approximately 27 million ha of rice are grown in upland rather than paddy fields,
and is subject to drought stress. To counter this stress, it is desirable to breed new rice …

The contrasting response to drought and waterlogging is underpinned by divergent DNA methylation programs associated with transcript accumulation in sesame

D Komivi, AM Marie, Z Rong, Z Qi, Y Mei, C Ndiaga… - Plant Science, 2018 - Elsevier
DNA methylation is a heritable epigenetic mechanism that participates in gene regulation
under abiotic stresses in plants. Sesame (Sesamum indicum) is typically considered a …

Epigenetic variation: A major player in facilitating plant fitness under changing environmental conditions

VR Rajpal, P Rathore, S Mehta, N Wadhwa… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent research in plant epigenetics has increased our understanding of how epigenetic
variability can contribute to adaptive phenotypic plasticity in natural populations. Studies …

Epigenomics in stress tolerance of plants under the climate change

M Kumar, K Rani - Molecular Biology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Background Climate change has had a tremendous impact on the environment in general
as well as agricultural crops grown in these situations as time passed. Agricultural …

Genome-Wide Association Study for Yield and Yield Related Traits under Reproductive Stage Drought in a Diverse indica-aus Rice Panel

A Bhandari, N Sandhu, J Bartholome… - Rice, 2020 - Springer
Background Reproductive-stage drought stress is a major impediment to rice production in
rainfed areas. Conventional and marker-assisted breeding strategies for developing drought …

[PDF][PDF] 节水抗旱稻的培育与应用

罗利军 - 生命科学, 2018 - lifescience.sinh.ac.cn
节水抗旱稻是指结合了水稻的高产优质和旱稻的节水抗旱特性的新的栽培稻品种类型.
不同的遗传资源在不同的抗旱性上表现优势, 培育节水抗旱稻要充分注意整合避旱性 …

Distinct methylome patterns contribute to ecotypic differentiation in the growth of the storage organ of a flowering plant (sacred lotus)

H Li, X Yang, Q Wang, J Chen, T Shi - Molecular ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification involved in phenotypic diversity, plant
development, and environmental responses. However, the mechanisms of DNA methylation …

Towards the genomic basis of local adaptation in landraces

G Corrado, R Rao - Diversity, 2017 - mdpi.com
Landraces are key elements of agricultural biodiversity that have long been considered a
source of useful traits. Their importance goes beyond subsistence agriculture and the …