Roots play important roles in determining crop development under drought. Under such
conditions, the molecular mechanisms underlying key responses and interactions with the …

Climate change, malnutrition, and food insecurity are the inevitable challenges being faced
by the agriculture sector today. Plants are susceptible to extreme temperatures during the …

Drought and salt stresses impose major constraints on soybean production worldwide.
However, improving agronomically valuable soybean traits under drought conditions can be …

Root system architecture plays an important role in plant adaptation to drought stress. The
root system architecture (RSA) consists of several structural features, which includes number …

Stress signalling and regulatory networks controlling expression of target genes are the
basis of plant response to drought. Roots are the first organs exposed to water deficiency in …

NACs are plant-specific transcription factors that have crucial roles in plant development and
biotic and/or abiotic stress responses. This study characterized the functions of the soybean …

Abscisic acid (ABA) plays an important role in plant adaptation to water deficits, but its role in
regulating root growth (primary root elongation and lateral root number) during different …

NAC-type transcription factors are crucial players in the abiotic stress responses of plants.
Soybean NAC-type transcription factor GmNAC20 was transformed into rice genome via …

Key message TaRNAC1 is a constitutively and predominantly root-expressed NAC
transcription factor. TaRNAC1 overexpression in wheat roots confers increased root length …

Soybean (Glycine max) is one of the most important crops world‐wide. Under low nitrogen
(N) condition, soybean can form a symbiotic relationship with rhizobia to acquire sufficient N …