Gil Muñoz, Francisco; Pérez-Pérez, Juan Gabriel; Quiñones, Ana; Primo-Capella, Amparo; Cebolla Cornejo, Jaime; FORNER GINER, MARIA ANGELES; BADENES CATALA, MARISA; Naval Merino, María del Mar(Public Library of Science, 2020-02-25)
[EN] Persimmon (Diospyros kaki Thunb.) production is facing important problems related to climate change in the Mediterranean areas. One of them is soil salinization caused by the decrease and change of the rainfall ...
[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 ...
Jimenez-Arias, David; Morales-Sierra, Sarai; Suárez, Emma; LOZANO JUSTE, JORGE; Coego, Alberto; Estevez, Juan C.; Borges, Andrés A.; Rodríguez Egea, Pedro Luís(Frontiers Media SA, 2023-06-08)
[EN] Water deficit represents a serious limitation for agriculture and both genetic and chemical approaches are being used to cope with this stress and maintain plant yield. Next-generation agrochemicals that control ...
Pardo Domènech, Laia Lluna(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-03-10)
[CA] Les previsions de canvi climàtic mostren un agreujament de les condicions d'estrès
salí, donant lloc a la inevitable pèrdua de biodiversitat i de producció agrícola, sent la
regió Mediterrània una de les més amenaçades. ...
[EN] Agrobiodiversity and adaptability to environmental changes derived from global warming are challenges for the future of agriculture. In this sense, landraces often have high levels of genetic variation, tightly connected ...
[EN] The study of the mechanisms of response to salt stress is one of the most active research topics in plant
biology, not only due to its unquestionable academic interest but also because of its economic implications, ...
Plesa, Iona M.; Al Hassan, Mohamad; Sestras, Adriana; Vicente, Oscar; Boscaiu, Monica; Sestras, Radu(AcademicPres (EAP) Publishing House, 2018-09-27)
[EN] Larix decidua, the European larch, does not grow in natural saline areas, but it can be affected by salinity either by the common practice of winter de-icing of mountain roads with NaCl, or when grown as an ornamental ...
[EN] In this study the effects of salt stress on growth and several stress markers were investigated in the ornamental and medicinal plant Calendula officinalis. One-month-old plants were submitted to increasing salt ...
Gaspar, Alexandra Oana; AL HASSAN, MOHAMAD; Pacurar, Andrea Mariana; Vicente Meana, Óscar; Boscaiu Neagu, Mónica Tereza(2013)
Accumulation of compatible solutes or osmolytes is a general response of plants to abiotic stress conditions, but we still have very limited knowledge on the relevance of this response for stress tolerance mechanisms of ...
[EN] Little information is available on the physiological and biochemical responses to water stress in eggplant (Solanum melongena). We valuated four genetically diverse eggplant varieties (MEL3-MEL6) under control and ...
[EN] Erigeron bonariensis and E. sumatrensis are two noxious weeds present in many parts of the world. Their tolerance to salinity and water deficit was analysed at the seed germination stage and during vegetative development. ...
Arteaga Castillo, Sugenith Margarita(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-06-28)
[ES] Durante siglos de cultivo en la Península Ibérica después de su introducción en el siglo XVI, las judías se adaptaron a nuevos entornos, evolucionando numerosas variedades locales. Se evaluaron cultivares españoles ...
Cicevan, Raluca; AL HASSAN, MOHAMAD; Vicente Meana, Óscar; Boscaiu Neagu, Mónica Tereza; Sestras, Adriana; Sestras, Radu(University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 2014)
[EN] Drought is the most important single environmental stress factor that reduces crop yields worldwide.
In the context of global climate change, selection and/or development of drought-resistant varieties of cultivated ...
Gutiérrez Jacho, John Henrry(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-10-06)
[ES] La alta salinidad afecta a todos los aspectos de la fisiología y bioquímica de las plantas debido al estrés osmótico e iónico, y es una de las limitaciones más importantes para la producción de cultivos en todo el ...
[EN] Soil salinity and the indiscriminate use of agrochemicals has significantly reduced the productivity of the Chinampas agroecosystem in Mexico City. Crop improvement under these
stressful conditions may be achieved by ...
[EN] The world¿s population continues to grow while available natural resources, such as arable land, water, and quality soil, are decreasing. Therefore, it is essential to implement environmentally
friendly crop management ...
Al Hassan, Mohamad; Martínez Fuentes, Marina; Ramos Sánchez, Francisco José; Vicente Meana, Óscar; Boscaiu Neagu, Mónica Tereza(Universitatea de Stiinte Agricole si Medicina Veterinara Cluj-Napoca + Academic Pres, 2015)
The effects of salt and water stress on growth and several stress markers were investigated in cherry tomato plants. Some
growth parameters (stem length and number of leaves) and chlorophyll contents were determined every ...
Hinojal Vicente, Elena(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-11-03)
[ES] El aumento constante de la población mundial hace que sea necesario un aumento en la producción de alimentos. Uno de los principales factores limitantes a la hora de aumentar la producción es la salinización de aguas ...
[EN] Improving the productivity of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) plants subjected to combined salinity and heat stresses is a significant challenge, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. Gianco F1 cucumbers were ...
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 ...