This review deals with important issues in regulation of terminal alternative oxidase (AOX) of
plant mitochondria, which are currently investigated and discussed. AOX ensures electron …

Continuous discoveries in plant and crop physiology have resulted in an abundance of new
information since the publication of the second edition of the Handbook of Plant and Crop …

Current notions on respiration of photosynthesizing cells are reviewed. Over the past three
decades, the modern methods based on isotope techniques and reverse and molecular …

Hydrogen cyanide is a high volume production chemical that causes severe environmental
problems. The toxicity of potassium cyanide (KCN) to basket willow trees (Salix viminalis) …

A series of laboratory and field investigations establish that the phytoremediation of cyanide
wastes in soil is a feasible option and should be considered for cleanup of abandoned …

Isolated fibrovascular bundles from source leaf petioles of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) and
hog-weed (Heracleum sosnovskyi L.) were used to study the influence of long-term drought …

The costs of adaptation respiration, the contribution of different biochemical pathways of
respiration and alternative oxidases to the adaptation to mineral deficiency were compared …

The effects of salicylic acid (SA) on the rate of respiration and the activity of cyanide-resistant
sensitive to salicylhydroxamic acid oxidation pathway in detached etiolated cotyledons of …

The effect of growth conditions and plant age on the relationships between respiratory
pathways was investigated in Rhodiola rosea and Ajuga reptans. The alternative pathway …

Seedlings of spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) were used to study the dynamics of leaf
respiration, the respiratory pathway ratio, and relation of activities of these pathways to the …