Recognizing the hidden half in wheat: root system attributes associated with drought tolerance

C Li, L Li, MP Reynolds, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Improving drought tolerance in wheat is crucial for maintaining productivity and food
security. Roots are responsible for the uptake of water from soil, and a number of root traits …

Significance of root hairs in developing stress‐resilient plants for sustainable crop production

PS Kohli, K Maurya, JK Thakur… - Plant, Cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Root hairs represent a beneficial agronomic trait to potentially reduce fertilizer and irrigation
inputs. Over the past decades, research in the plant model Arabidopsis thaliana has …

Low phosphorus promotes NSP1–NSP2 heterodimerization to enhance strigolactone biosynthesis and regulate shoot and root architecture in rice

K Yuan, H Zhang, C Yu, N Luo, J Yan, S Zheng, Q Hu… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Phosphorus is an essential macronutrient for plant development and metabolism, and plants
have evolved ingenious mechanisms to overcome phosphate (Pi) starvation. However, the …

Arabidopsis JAZ proteins interact with and suppress RHD6 transcription factor to regulate jasmonate-stimulated root hair development

X Han, M Zhang, M Yang, Y Hu - The Plant Cell, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Root hairs arise from trichoblasts and are crucial for plant anchorage, nutrient acquisition,
and environmental interactions. The phytohormone jasmonate is known to regulate root hair …

[HTML][HTML] Physiology, genomics, and evolutionary aspects of desert plants

TK Mohanta, YK Mohanta, P Kaushik… - Journal of advanced …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Despite the exposure to arid environmental conditions across the globe
ultimately hampering the sustainability of the living organism, few plant species are …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the landscape of maize root tips and assists in identification of cell type-specific nitrate-response genes

X Li, X Zhang, S Gao, F Cui, W Chen, L Fan, Y Qi - The Crop Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
The root system is fundamental for maize growth and yield. Characterizing its heterogeneity
and cell type-specific response to nitrate at the single-cell level will shed light on root …

Root hairs: an underexplored target for sustainable cereal crop production

I Tsang, JA Atkinson, S Rawsthorne… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
To meet the demands of a rising human population, plant breeders will need to develop
improved crop varieties that maximize yield in the face of increasing pressure on crop …

New molecular components that regulate the transcriptional hub in root hairs: coupling environmental signals with endogenous hormones to coordinate growth

LE Lopez, YS Chuah, F Encina… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Root hairs have become an important model system for studying plant growth, and in
particular how plants modulate their growth in response to cell-intrinsic and environmental …

Nanoscale Iron trioxide catalyzes the synthesis of auxins analogs in artificial humic acids to enhance rice growth

Y Zhi, X Li, F Lian, C Wang, JC White, Z Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Humic acids (HAs), kinds of valuable active carbon, are critical for improving soil fertility.
However, the majority of soils are poor in HAs, arousing the development of artificial HAs. In …

CAFRI‐Rice: CRISPR applicable functional redundancy inspector to accelerate functional genomics in rice

WJ Hong, YJ Kim, EJ Kim… - The Plant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple crop with agricultural traits that have been intensively
investigated. However, despite the variety of mutant population and multi‐omics data that …