There is considerable interest in the occurrence and molecular mechanisms of phenotypic
plasticity and genotype-by-environment interactions (G× E) in plant populations. The …

Plants provide unique opportunities to study the mechanistic basis and evolutionary
processes of adaptation to diverse environmental conditions. Complementary laboratory …

The high‐throughput phenotypic analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana collections requires
methodological progress and automation. Methods to impose stable and reproducible soil …

A major challenge in evolutionary biology and plant breeding is to identify the genetic basis
of complex quantitative traits, including those that contribute to adaptive variation. Here we …

Figure 1 Growth reduction caused by stress is independent of rosette size under control
conditions.(a, b) Tolerance to severe stress was scored in the survival assay (a), whereas …

Examining Plant Physiological Responses to Climate Change through an Evolutionary Lens |
Plant Physiology | Oxford Academic Skip to Main Content Advertisement Oxford Academic …

Genomic studies of natural variation in model organisms provide a bridge between
molecular analyses of gene function and evolutionary investigations of adaptation and …

Decreasing fresh water supplies and increasing agricultural drought threaten sustainable
worldwide crop production. Consequently, there is a global priority to develop crops with …

Drought elicits substantial changes in plant metabolism and it remains a challenge to
determine which of these changes represent adaptive responses and which of them are …

Mutation of the ECERIFERUM9 (CER9) gene in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) causes
elevated amounts of 18-carbon-length cutin monomers and a dramatic shift in the cuticular …