[HTML][HTML] The impact of the phytochromes on photosynthetic processes

VD Kreslavski, DA Los, FJ Schmitt… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review describes the phytochrome system in higher plants and cyanobacteria and its
role in regulation of photosynthetic processes and stress protection of the photosynthetic …

Stomatal Conductance Is Essential for Higher Yield Potential of C3 Crops

D Roche - Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The present review of gas-exchange studies conducted in rainfed or irrigated field
conditions clearly indicates that stomatal conductance (gs) of major crops has been …

Overexpression of a sucrose synthase gene indirectly improves cotton fiber quality through sucrose cleavage

M Ahmed, A Iqbal, A Latif, SU Din, MB Sarwar… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The study aims to improve fiber traits of local cotton cultivar through genetic transformation of
sucrose synthase (SuS) gene in cotton. Sucrose synthase (SuS) is an important factor that is …

Stable transformation and expression of GhEXPA8 fiber expansin gene to improve fiber length and micronaire value in cotton

KS Bajwa, AA Shahid, AQ Rao, A Bashir… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Cotton fiber is multigenic trait controlled by number of genes. Previous studies suggest that
one of these genes may be responsible for switching cotton fiber growth on and off to …

Development of broad-spectrum and sustainable resistance in cotton against major insects through the combination of Bt and plant lectin genes

S Din, S Azam, AQ Rao, M Shad, M Ahmed, A Gul… - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Key message Second generation Bt insecticidal toxin in comibination with Allium
sativum leaf agglutinin gene has been successfully expressed in cotton to develop …

Phytochrome A mediated modulation of photosynthesis, development and yield in rice (Oryza sativa L.) in fluctuating light environment

D Panda, GK Dash, S Mohanty, S Sekhar, A Roy… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phytochromes are sensory photoreceptors associated with the photomorphogenesis of
plants. Rice has 3 phytochromes (phy); phyA, phyB and phyC. To understand the role of …

Transformation and Evaluation of Cry1Ac+Cry2A and GTGene in Gossypium hirsutum L.

AN Puspito, AQ Rao, MN Hafeez, MS Iqbal… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
More than 50 countries around the globe cultivate cotton on a large scale. It is a major cash
crop of Pakistan and is considered “white gold” because it is highly important to the …

The increased aspartate levels in transgenic cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) lead to improved tolerance against whitefly (Bemisia tabaci, Gennadius)

A Gul, AQ Rao, M Ahmed, A Latif… - Physiologia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The whitefly, a polyphagous insect pest feeding on nearly 1328 plant species, is a major
threat to global cotton production and incurs up to 50% yield losses in cotton production in …

Overexpression of Gossypium arboreum 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase 6 (GaKCS6) gene enhanced leaf epicuticle wax in Gossypium hirsutum L. and improved tolerance …

MU Majid, R Ashraf, B Jabbar, U Arif, F Batool… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Cotton Leaf Curl Virus (CLCuV) is a significant threat to cotton production, as it
causes Cotton Leaf Curl Disease (CLCuD). Whitefly serves as a vector for the transmission …

Tissue specific expression of bacterial cellulose synthase (Bcs) genes improves cotton fiber length and strength

S Akhtar, AA Shahid, S Shakoor, M Ahmed, S Iftikhar… - Plant Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber growing inside the cotton bolls is a highly demandable product and its quality is key to
the success of the textile industry. Despite the various efforts to improve cotton fiber staple …