[EN] A fungal gene encoding a transcription factor is expressed from its own promoter in Arabidopsis phloem and improves drought tolerance by reducing transpiration and increasing osmotic potential.
Horizontal gene ...
Chicchi-Giglioli, Irene Alice; Pravettoni, Gabriella; Sutil Martin, Delores Lucia; Parra Vargas, Elena; Alcañiz Raya, Mariano Luis(Frontiers Media SA, 2017)
[EN] Virtual reality (VR) technology represent a novel and powerful tool for behavioural research in psychological assessment. Virtual reality provides simulated experiences able to create the sensation of undergoing real ...
[EN] Plants are sessile organisms that must perceive and respond to various environmental constraints throughout their life cycle. Among these constraints, drought stress has become the main limiting factor to crop production ...
Jiménez Bello, Miguel Ángel; Ballester, C.; Castel Sanchez, Ramon; INTRIGLIOLO MOLINA, DIEGO SEBASTIANO(Elsevier Masson, 2011-08)
[EN] Leaf temperature is a physiological trait that can be used for monitoring plant water status. Nowadays,
by means of thermography, canopy temperature can be remotely determined. In this sense, it is crucial
to ...
Penella-Casañ, Consuelo; Nebauer, Sergio G.; López Galarza, Salvador Vicente; Quiñones, Ana; San Bautista Primo, Alberto; Calatayud, Ángeles(Elsevier, 2017-12-19)
[EN] Salinity and water shortages are two of the biggest environmental constraints that crops have to face in the climate change scenario. A fast and efficient way to overcome these stresses under the prism of a sustainable ...
Lopez-Serrano, Lidia; Canet-Sanchis, G; Selak, G.V.; Penella-Casañ, Consuelo; San Bautista Primo, Alberto; López Galarza, Salvador Vicente; Calatayud, A.(Frontiers Media SA, 2019-01-28)
[EN] In vegetables, tolerance to drought can be improved by grafting commercial varieties onto drought tolerant rootstocks. Grafting has emerged as a tool that copes with drought stress. In previous results, the A25 pepper ...
Penella Casañ, Consuelo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-12-14)
[EN] Pepper is a vegetable of extraordinary economic and social importance in our country. Unfortunately, the persistent exploitation of the land, the monoculture and the intensification of production processes, lead to ...
Penella, Consuelo; González Nebauer, Sergio; Quinones, Ana; San Bautista Primo, Alberto; López Galarza, Salvador Vicente; Calatayud, Angeles(Elsevier, 2015-01)
[EN] Grafting has been proposed as an interesting strategy that improves the responses of crops under salinity. In pepper, we reported increased fruit yield of the commercial 'Adige' cultivar under salinity when grafted ...