Plant defense responses to biotic stress and its interplay with fluctuating dark/light conditions

Z Iqbal, MS Iqbal, A Hashem, EF Abd_Allah… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plants are subjected to a plethora of environmental cues that cause extreme losses to crop
productivity. Due to fluctuating environmental conditions, plants encounter difficulties in …

An update on the signals controlling shoot branching

FF Barbier, EA Dun, SC Kerr, TG Chabikwa… - Trends in plant …, 2019 - cell.com
Many new questions on the regulation of shoot branching have been raised in recent years,
prompting a review and reassessment of the role of each signal involved. Sugars and their …

A transcriptional regulator that boosts grain yields and shortens the growth duration of rice

S Wei, X Li, Z Lu, H Zhang, X Ye, Y Zhou, J Li, Y Yan… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Complex biological processes such as plant growth and development are often under the
control of transcription factors that regulate the expression of large sets of genes and …

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria alleviates drought stress in potato in response to suppressive oxidative stress and antioxidant enzymes activities

T Batool, S Ali, MF Seleiman, NH Naveed, A Ali… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Maintenance of plant physiological functions under drought stress is normally considered a
positive feature as it indicates sustained plant health and growth. This study was conducted …

Photosynthetic physiology of blue, green, and red light: Light intensity effects and underlying mechanisms

J Liu, MW Van Iersel - Frontiers in plant science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Red and blue light are traditionally believed to have a higher quantum yield of CO2
assimilation (QY, moles of CO2 assimilated per mole of photons) than green light, because …

Modulating plant growth–metabolism coordination for sustainable agriculture

S Li, Y Tian, K Wu, Y Ye, J Yu, J Zhang, Q Liu, M Hu… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Enhancing global food security by increasing the productivity of green revolution varieties of
cereals risks increasing the collateral environmental damage produced by inorganic …

Molybdenum nanofertilizer boosts biological nitrogen fixation and yield of soybean through delaying nodule senescence and nutrition enhancement

M Li, P Zhang, Z Guo, W Cao, L Gao, Y Li, CF Tian… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Soybean (Glycine max) is a crop of global significance and has low reliance on N fertilizers
due to its biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) capacity, which harvests ambient N2 as a critical …

Discovery of nitrate–CPK–NLP signalling in central nutrient–growth networks

K Liu, Y Niu, M Konishi, Y Wu, H Du, H Sun Chung, L Li… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Nutrient signalling integrates and coordinates gene expression, metabolism and growth.
However, its primary molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood in plants and …

Pluses and minuses of ammonium and nitrate uptake and assimilation by phytoplankton and implications for productivity and community composition, with emphasis …

PM Glibert, FP Wilkerson, RC Dugdale… - Limnology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic activities are altering total nutrient loads to many estuaries and freshwaters,
resulting in high loads not only of total nitrogen (N), but in some cases, of chemically …

Recent advances in carbon and nitrogen metabolism in C3 plants

M Baslam, T Mitsui, K Sueyoshi, T Ohyama - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
C and N are the most important essential elements constituting organic compounds in
plants. The shoots and roots depend on each other by exchanging C and N through the …