Simple Summary Higher plants face a variety of stress conditions. There are a number of
different antioxidant enzymes that help plants to cope with these stresses. During stresses …

The stationary life of plants has led to the evolution of a complex gridded antioxidant
defence system constituting numerous enzymatic components, playing a crucial role in …

Main conclusion The diversification of food crops can improve our diets and address the
effects of climate change, and in this context the orphan crop Chinese yam shows significant …

Climate change is rapidly changing how we live, what we eat and produce, the crops we
breed and the target traits. Previously underutilized orphan crops that are climate resilient …

Interaction of plants with beneficial microbes is one of the strategies for increasing growth
and resistance under environmental stresses. In this study, the effects of a fungus …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are unavoidable by-products of normal cell metabolism.
ROS are generated by electron transport activities of the chloroplast, mitochondria, and …

Nitrogen (N) element is essential nutrient, and affect metabolism of secondary metabolites in
higher plants. Ascorbate peroxidase (APX) plays an important role in ascorbic acid (AsA) …

Mulberry (Morus alba), a widely distributed economic plant, can withstand long-term flooding
stress. However, the regulatory gene network underlying this tolerance is unknown. In the …

ABSTRACT Minghuai 1 (MH1) is a yam (Dioscorea alata) cultivar characterized by its strong
resistance to Cd stress. This study aims to investigate the enzymatic antioxidant system of …

Background As important forest tree species, biological stress and soil salinization are
important factors that restrict the growth of Populus× euramericana. WRKYs are important …