[HTML][HTML] A review of the potential climate change impacts and adaptation options for European viticulture

JA Santos, H Fraga, AC Malheiro, J Moutinho-Pereira… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Viticulture and winemaking are important socioeconomic sectors in many European regions.
Climate plays a vital role in the terroir of a given wine region, as it strongly controls canopy …

[HTML][HTML] Grapevine abiotic stress assessment and search for sustainable adaptation strategies in Mediterranean-like climates. A review

S Bernardo, LT Dinis, N Machado… - Agronomy for …, 2018 - Springer
Foreseen climate change points to shifts in agricultural production patterns worldwide, which
may impact ecosystems directly, as well as the economic and cultural contexts of the wine …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure of Portuguese viticulture to weather extremes under climate change

A Fonseca, H Fraga, JA Santos - Climate Services, 2023 - Elsevier
Grape berry quality and yield are notably influenced by complex multi-scale interactions
between grapevines and local environmental conditions. In established wine-growing …

Kaolin, an emerging tool to alleviate the effects of abiotic stresses on crop performance

C Brito, LT Dinis, J Moutinho-Pereira, C Correia - Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 - Elsevier
In the context of climate change, the combination of the drought, salinity, heat and high
irradiance felt in many regions around the world will be intensified, further worsening the …

[HTML][HTML] Orchard management and incorporation of biochemical and molecular strategies for improving drought tolerance in fruit tree crops

SR Devin, ÁS Prudencio, SME Mahdavi, M Rubio… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water scarcity is one of the greatest concerns for agronomy worldwide. In recent years,
many water resources have been depleted due to multiple factors, especially …

[HTML][HTML] Potential role of kaolin or potassium sulfate as anti-transpirant on improving physiological, biochemical aspects and yield of wheat plants under different …

MMS Abdallah, HMS El-Bassiouny… - Bulletin of the National …, 2019 - Springer
Background and objective Certain substances with some physical and chemical activities
can be used to decrease the transpiration rate and alleviate plant water stress through rising …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive oxygen species partly mediate DNA methylation in responses to different heavy metals in pokeweed

M Jing, H Zhang, M Wei, Y Tang, Y Xia… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
DNA methylation is a rapid response strategy promoting plant survival under heavy metal
(HM) stress. However, the roles of DNA methylation underlying plant adaptation to HM stress …

Kaolin modulates ABA and IAA dynamics and physiology of grapevine under Mediterranean summer stress

LT Dinis, S Bernardo, A Luzio, G Pinto, M Meijón… - Journal of Plant …, 2018 - Elsevier
The foliar exogenous application of kaolin, a radiation-reflecting inert mineral, has proven to
be an effective short-term climate change mitigation strategy for Mediterranean vineyards. In …

Kaolin particle film application stimulates photoassimilate synthesis and modifies the primary metabolome of grape leaves

A Conde, A Neves, R Breia, D Pimentel, LT Dinis… - Journal of plant …, 2018 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is associated with extreme temperatures and high irradiance, and significantly
and increasingly affects grapevine yield and quality. In this context, the foliar application of …

[HTML][HTML] Role of kaolin on drought tolerance and nut quality of Persian walnut

M Mahmoudian, M Rahemi, S Karimi, N Yazdani… - Journal of the Saudi …, 2021 - Elsevier
Global warming has endangered crop production by reducing water availability and
increasing temperature. Kaolin may protect plants against these conditions by reflecting the …