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Plant Response and Tolerance to Environmental Stresses
Plants are susceptible to various abiotic stresses, such as soil salinity, drought, extreme temperatures, and nutrient deficiencies, which have...
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Tolerance and Environmental Effects of Chinese Milk Vetch (Astragalus sinicus L.) Planted in Cu-Contaminated Soil
Phytostabilization has become an efficient in situ remediation technology. In order to investigate the tolerance and environmental effects of Chinese...
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Role of Phytomelatonin in Plant Tolerance Under Environmental Stress
Phytomelatonin, a recently discovered unique novel plant growth regulator is widespread among plants with a broad range of phenotypic manifestations...
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Taxonomic diversity and environmental tolerance of cultivable extremophilic bacteria from a high-altitude meltwater pond on Ojos del Salado (Chile)
Earth harbors unique environments where only microorganisms adapted to extreme conditions, known as extremophiles, can survive. This study focused on...
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The genomic basis of copper tolerance in Drosophila is shaped by a complex interplay of regulatory and environmental factors
BackgroundEscalation in industrialization and anthropogenic activity have resulted in an increase of pollutants released into the environment. Of...
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Epigenetics and Acquired Tolerance to Environmental Stress
The unprecedented rate of increase in global temperatures is threatening to outpace the evolutionary adaptability of corals. With climate change...
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Plant salt tolerance
Soil salinity adversely affects crop productivity and quality. The success of breeding programs aimed at salinity tolerant crop varieties is limited...
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Competitive dominance and broad environmental tolerance favour invasive success of Nile tilapia
Invasive species cause substantial changes to the biodiversity of freshwater systems. The African Nile tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus ) is now widely...
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Overexpression of Genes to Enhance Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis
Abiotic environmental stressors cause various types of damage to plants and cause significant loss in yield. Abiotic stress tolerance in plants...
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Breeding Barnyard Millet for Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Barnyard millet (Echinochloa species) is a versatile crop with a rich nutritional profile known for its innate ability to tolerate most abiotic...
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Melatonin and Cold Tolerance in Plants
Cold is one of the most adverse environmental factors affecting plant growth and development. Since melatonin was first detected in plants in 1995,...
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Convergent evolution of desiccation tolerance in grasses
Desiccation tolerance has evolved repeatedly in plants as an adaptation to survive extreme environments. Plants use similar biophysical and cellular...
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Wide tolerance to environmental conditions and substrate colonization mediates the invasion of false mussels (Bivalvia: Dreissenidae) in brackish systems
False mussels are recognized as the brackish water equivalent of zebra mussels, although the abiotic and habitat conditions that mediate these...
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Selection of wheat genotypes for water deficit tolerance using different drought tolerance indices
The identification of genotypes with high yield and yield stability under drought is the first step towards the generation of novel lines with better...
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Thermal tolerance of larval Antarctic cryonotothenioid fishes
Cryonotothenioids constitute a subgroup of notothenioid fishes endemic to the Southern Ocean that are specialized to exist in a narrow range of...
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Advances in Physiochemical and Molecular Mechanisms of Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants
Climate change has exacerbated the rate and intensity of abiotic stresses such as drought and salinity, posing significant threats to the crop growth...
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Defoliation tolerance in Plantago seedlings varies with neighbour environment
Environmental selection during early ontogeny influences plant species representation in mature vegetation. Chief amongst these selective forces is...
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Drought and heat stress: insights into tolerance mechanisms and breeding strategies for pigeonpea improvement
Main conclusionPigeonpea has potential to foster sustainable agriculture and resilience in evolving climate change; understanding bio-physiological...
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Biochemical markers of environmental stress tolerance in finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] germplasm of Central Himalayan Region
Availability of the germplasm of suitable crops for cultivation in environmental stress prone and resource poor terrains is crucial for food security...
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Genetic Improvement of Rice for Salt Tolerance
Soil salinity and sodicity caused by occurrence of excessive salts pose daunting challenge for crop cultivation. Among various crops, rice (Oryza...