Modern plant biotechnology as a strategy in addressing climate change and attaining food security

TIK Munaweera, NU Jayawardana… - Agriculture & Food …, 2022 - Springer
Global warming causes a range of negative impacts on plants especially due to rapid
changes in temperatures, alterations of rainfall patterns, floods or drought conditions, and …

Chilling and drought stresses in crop plants: implications, cross talk, and potential management opportunities

HA Hussain, S Hussain, A Khaliq, U Ashraf… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Plants face a combination of different abiotic stresses under field conditions which are lethal
to plant growth and production. Simultaneous occurrence of chilling and drought stresses in …

Heat and drought stresses in crops and approaches for their mitigation

M Lamaoui, M Jemo, R Datla, F Bekkaoui - Frontiers in chemistry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Drought and heat are major abiotic stresses that reduce crop productivity and weaken global
food security, especially given the current and growing impacts of climate change and …

Consequences and Mitigation Strategies of Abiotic Stresses in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under the Changing Climate

A Hossain, M Skalicky, M Brestic, S Maitra… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wheat is one of the world's most commonly consumed cereal grains. During abiotic stresses,
the physiological and biochemical alterations in the cells reduce growth and development of …

The transcriptional regulatory network in the drought response and its crosstalk in abiotic stress responses including drought, cold, and heat

K Nakashima, K Yamaguchi-Shinozaki… - Frontiers in plant …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Drought negatively impacts plant growth and the productivity of crops around the world.
Understanding the molecular mechanisms in the drought response is important for …

Drought stress in wheat during flowering and grain-filling periods

M Farooq, M Hussain, KHM Siddique - Critical reviews in plant …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Drought is a major environmental stress threatening wheat productivity worldwide. Global
climate models predict changed precipitation patterns with frequent episodes of drought …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and validation of promoters and cis-acting regulatory elements

CM Hernandez-Garcia, JJ Finer - Plant Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Studies of promoters that largely regulate gene expression at the transcriptional level are
crucial for improving our basic understanding of gene regulation and will expand the toolbox …

Recent advances in the dissection of drought-stress regulatory networks and strategies for development of drought-tolerant transgenic rice plants

D Todaka, K Shinozaki… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Advances have been made in the development of drought-tolerant transgenic plants,
including cereals. Rice, one of the most important cereals, is considered to be a critical …

Role of DREBs in regulation of abiotic stress responses in plants

C Lata, M Prasad - Journal of experimental botany, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abiotic stresses such as drought, high salinity, and cold are common adverse environmental
conditions that significantly influence plant growth and productivity worldwide. The …

Cold signaling and cold response in plants

K Miura, T Furumoto - International journal of molecular sciences, 2013 - mdpi.com
Plants are constantly exposed to a variety of environmental stresses. Freezing or extremely
low temperature constitutes a key factor influencing plant growth, development and crop …