[HTML][HTML] Photosynthesis: response to high temperature stress

S Mathur, D Agrawal, A Jajoo - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Global warming has led to increased temperature of the earth which is a major abiotic stress
posing a serious threat to the plants. Photosynthesis is amongst the plant cell functions that …

Genetic engineering and breeding of drought-resistant crops

H Hu, L Xiong - Annual review of plant biology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Drought is one of the most important environmental stresses affecting the productivity of
most field crops. Elucidation of the complex mechanisms underlying drought resistance in …

Recent advances in the dissection of drought-stress regulatory networks and strategies for development of drought-tolerant transgenic rice plants

D Todaka, K Shinozaki… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Advances have been made in the development of drought-tolerant transgenic plants,
including cereals. Rice, one of the most important cereals, is considered to be a critical …

The role of WRKY transcription factors in plant abiotic stresses

L Chen, Y Song, S Li, L Zhang, C Zou, D Yu - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2012 - Elsevier
The WRKY gene family has been suggested to play important roles in the regulation of
transcriptional reprogramming associated with plant stress responses. Modification of the …

Molecular mechanisms of the plant heat stress response

AL Qu, YF Ding, Q Jiang, C Zhu - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2013 - Elsevier
High temperature has become a global concern, which seriously affects the growth and
production of plants, particularly crops. Thus, the molecular mechanism of the heat stress …

IR64: a high-quality and high-yielding mega variety

DJ Mackill, GS Khush - Rice, 2018 - Springer
High-yielding varieties developed in the 1960s and 1970s at the International Rice
Research Institute (IRRI) and elsewhere benefited farmers and the public, ultimately …

Divergent DNA methylation patterns associated with gene expression in rice cultivars with contrasting drought and salinity stress response

R Garg, VVS Narayana Chevala, R Shankar, M Jain - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
DNA methylation is an epigenetic mechanism that play an important role in gene regulation
in response to environmental conditions. The understanding of DNA methylation at the …

Transcriptome analysis in different rice cultivars provides novel insights into desiccation and salinity stress responses

R Shankar, A Bhattacharjee, M Jain - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Drought and salinity are the major environmental factors that affect rice productivity.
Comparative transcriptome analysis between tolerant and sensitive rice cultivars can …

Drought stress responses in crops

AK Shanker, M Maheswari, SK Yadav, S Desai… - Functional & integrative …, 2014 - Springer
Among the effects of impending climate change, drought will have a profound impact on
crop productivity in the future. Response to drought stress has been studied widely, and the …

Toward understanding transcriptional regulatory networks in abiotic stress responses and tolerance in rice

D Todaka, K Nakashima, K Shinozaki… - Rice, 2012 - Springer
Abiotic stress causes loss of crop production. Under abiotic stress conditions, expression of
many genes is induced, and their products have important roles in stress responses and …