Food legumes and rising temperatures: effects, adaptive functional mechanisms specific to reproductive growth stage and strategies to improve heat tolerance

K Sita, A Sehgal, B HanumanthaRao, RM Nair… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ambient temperatures are predicted to rise in the future owing to several reasons associated
with global climate changes. These temperature increases can result in heat stress-a severe …

The physiological and genetic basis of combined drought and heat tolerance in wheat

PJ Tricker, A ElHabti, J Schmidt… - Journal of experimental …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Drought and heat stress cause losses in wheat productivity in major growing regions
worldwide, and both the occurrence and the severity of these events are likely to increase …

Metabolomic Profiling of Soybeans (Glycine max L.) Reveals the Importance of Sugar and Nitrogen Metabolism under Drought and Heat Stress

A Das, PJ Rushton, JS Rohila - Plants, 2017 - mdpi.com
Soybean is an important crop that is continually threatened by abiotic stresses, especially
drought and heat stress. At molecular levels, reduced yields due to drought and heat stress …

Ascophyllum nodosum Seaweed Extract Alleviates Drought Stress in Arabidopsis by Affecting Photosynthetic Performance and Related Gene Expression

A Santaniello, A Scartazza, F Gresta, E Loreti… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Drought represents one of the most relevant abiotic stress affecting growth and yield of crop
plants. In order to improve the agricultural productivity within the limited water and land …

Drought and heat stress-related proteins: an update about their functional relevance in imparting stress tolerance in agricultural crops

M Priya, OP Dhanker, KHM Siddique… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Key message We describe here the recent developments about the involvement of diverse
stress-related proteins in sensing, signaling, and defending the cells in plants in response to …

Proteomics for abiotic stresses in legumes: present status and future directions

N Jan, AMUD Rather, R John… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Legumes are the most important crop plants in agriculture, contributing 27% of the world's
primary food production. However, productivity and production of Legumes is reduced due …

Major QTLs and Potential Candidate Genes for Heat Stress Tolerance Identified in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

UC Jha, H Nayyar, R Palakurthi, R Jha… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the context of climate change, heat stress during the reproductive stages of chickpea
(Cicer arietinum L.) leads to significant yield losses. In order to identify the genomic regions …

Nitric oxide is involved in nano-titanium dioxide-induced activation of antioxidant defense system and accumulation of osmolytes under water-deficit stress in Vicia …

MN Khan, MA AlSolami, RA Basahi, MH Siddiqui… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Nano-titanium dioxide (nTiO 2) has been reported to improve tolerance of plants
against different environmental stresses by modulating various physiological and …

The difference of physiological and proteomic changes in maize leaves adaptation to drought, heat, and combined both stresses

F Zhao, D Zhang, Y Zhao, W Wang, H Yang… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
At the eight-leaf stage, maize is highly sensitive to stresses such as drought, heat, and their
combination, which greatly affect its yield. At present, few studies have analyzed maize …

Legume genetic resources and transcriptome dynamics under abiotic stress conditions

M Abdelrahman, S Jogaiah, DJ Burritt… - Plant, cell & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Grain legumes are an important source of nutrition and income for billions of consumers and
farmers around the world. However, the low productivity of new legume varieties, due to the …