H Li, B Hu, C Chu - Journal of experimental botany, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Application of chemical fertilizers, especially nitrogen (N), to crops has increased dramatically in the last half century and therefore developing crop varieties with improved N …
W Xuan, T Beeckman, G Xu - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Root nitrate sensing is affected by rhizosphere pH and water availability.•Nitrate transporters are involved in sensing cellular pH changes.•Root derived small mobile …
T Javed, II, RK Singhal, R Shabbir, AN Shah… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The efficiency with which plants use nutrients to create biomass and/or grain is determined by the interaction of environmental and plant intrinsic factors. The major macronutrients …
W He, L Wang, Q Lin, F Yu - Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important food crop for at least half of the world's population. Due to improved living standards, the cultivation of high‐quality rice for different …
Main conclusion Nutrient transporter genes could be a potential candidate for improving crop plants, with enhanced nutrient uptake leading to increased crop yield by providing …
Z Zhang, S Gao, C Chu - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2020 - Springer
Modern agriculture relies heavily on chemical fertilizers, especially in terms of cereal production. The excess application of fertilizers not only increases production cost, but also …
G Li, J Tang, J Zheng, C Chu - The Crop Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Rice grain yield is determined by three major “visible” morphological traits: grain weight, grain number per panicle, and effective tiller number, which are affected by a series of …
A Sasaki, N Yamaji, JF Ma - Journal of experimental botany, 2016 - academic.oup.com
One of the most important roles of plant roots is to take up essential mineral nutrients from the soil for use in plant growth and development. The uptake of mineral elements is …
W Mahboob, G Yang, M Irfan - Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 2023 - Springer
Nitrogen (N) is an essential plant macro-nutrient for crop sustainability and productivity. Substantial quantities of N fertilizers are being applied in soil, but only about 33% is utilized …