The maize WRKY transcription factor ZmWRKY64 confers cadmium tolerance in Arabidopsis and maize (Zea mays L.)

L Gu, Y Hou, Y Sun, X Chen, G Wang, H Wang, B Zhu… - Plant Cell Reports, 2024 - Springer
Key message ZmWRKY64 positively regulates Arabidopsis and maize Cd stress through
modulating Cd uptake, translocation, and ROS scavenging genes expression. Abstract …

Understanding the role of boron in plant adaptation to soil salinity

M Qu, X Huang, P García‐Caparrós… - Physiologia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil salinity is a major environmental constraint affecting the sustainability and profitability of
agricultural production systems. Salinity stress tolerance has been present in wild crop …

PIN2/3/4 auxin carriers mediate root growth inhibition under conditions of boron deprivation in Arabidopsis

L Tao, H Zhu, Q Huang, X Xiao, Y Luo… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanistic basis by which boron (B) deprivation inhibits root growth via the mediation
of root apical auxin transport and distribution remains elusive. This study showed that B …

Boron alleviates the aluminum toxicity in tartary buckwheat by regulating antioxidant defense system and maintaining osmotic balance

J Ge, Q Wang, X Xu, X Lei, J Tao, F Gao, X Gao… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Aluminum (Al) pollution in acidic soils is a significant environmental
problem worldwide. Although boron has been shown to alleviate Al toxicity in acidic soils …

Aluminium stress-induced modulation of root gravitropism in pea (Pisum sativum) via auxin signalling

H Wang, H Wang, H Liu, T Wan, Y Li, K Zhang… - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aluminium (Al) toxicity stands out as a primary cause of crop failure in acidic soils. The root
gravity setpoint angle (GSA), one of the important traits of the root system architecture (RSA) …

Manganese toxicity elicits the degradation of auxin transport carriers to restrain arabidopsis root growth

L Tao, H Zhu, X Luo, J Li, Y Ru, J Lv, W Pan, Y Li… - Environmental and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn) is an essential microelement for plant growth but can be toxic when in
excessive. Mn toxicity-inhibited root growth possible involves in auxin biosynthesis and …

Development of acid-resistant seed pelletization formula and its effects on improving rapeseed growth in acidic soil

W Ran, F Xu, Y Zhang, W Zhang, J Zhang, M Sun… - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Methods Two main acid-resistant functional agents (Ca (OH) 2, and biochar) and a basic
formula including sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, H 3 BO 3, nano-silica, brassinolide …