Inducing drought tolerance in plants: recent advances.

By M. Ashraf. Biotechnology Advances, 2010

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ACCUMULATION OF CHOLINE AND GLYCINEBETAINE AND DROUGHT STRESS TOLERANCE INDUCED IN MAIZE (ZEA MAYS) BY THREE PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING RHIZOBACTERIA (PGPR) STRAINS (2015, background): “One of the most efficient mechanisms is osmotic regulation through the accumulation of active/compatible solutes in plant tissues that enable plants to improve water relation (Ashraf & Foolad, 2007; Ashraf, 2010).”
Food Security in the Face of Salinity, Drought, Climate Change, and Population Growth (2016, background): “Efforts to use molecularly based approaches to improve the salt tolerance of existing crops (especially wheat and rice) have made only painfully slow progress; even their successes are not all that impressive (Ashraf, 2010; Colmer et al., 2006; James et al., 2012; Munns, 2005; Munns et al., 2012; Sc”
Comprehending crystalline β-carotene accumulation by comparing engineered cell models and the natural carotenoid-rich system of citrus (2011, neutral): “(i) Modifications to decrease cell osmotic potential (π) and thus increase turgor whilst decreasing plant water potential (ψP), although later the mechanisms actually affected may change [e.g. detoxification of reactive oxygen species (ROS)]. Mannitol: Karakas et al. (1997), Abebe et al.”
WATER DEFICIT STRESS IN THE REPRODUCTIVE STAGE OF FOUR INDICA RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) GENOTYPES (2010, background): “Some parameters in crop species in response to water deficit stress have been investigated as criteria for improving water deficit tolerance through breeding programs (Ashraf, 2010).”
Effect of selenium and silicon on transcription factors NAC5 and DREB2A involved in drought-responsive gene expression in rice (2014, background): “Plants protect themselves against drought and salinity; one way is by over-expression of some osmoprotectants namely glycine betaine (GB) and proline (Pro) (James et al. 1993, Ashraf and Foolad 2007, Ashraf 2010).”
Drought Tolerance Strategies in Plants: A Mechanistic Approach (2020, neutral): “…er an ce Re fe re nc es G lo m us in tra ra di ce s C ic er a ri et in um Ro ot C ic er a ri et in um En ha nc ed th e gr ow th a nd yi el d un de r d ro ug ht st re ss co nd iti on th ro ug h en ha nc in g nu tri en t a nd w at er u pt ak e (W ei sa ny e t a l. 20 18 ) 1 3 traits (Ashraf 2010).”
Breeding wheat for drought tolerance: Progress and technologies (2016, background): “These bio-molecules are involved in dehydration avoidance or dehydration tolerance events such as osmotic adjustment, membrane stabilization, anti-oxidation, scavenging of reactive oxygen species (ROS), and gene regulation, among other functions (Ashraf 2010; Yang et al. 2010).”
Exogenously-applied 5-aminolevulinic acid modulates some key physiological characteristics and antioxidative defense system in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seedlings under water stress (2015, background): “Almost all plants exhibit drought tolerance, but the extent ). hts reserved. varies among species and even among the cultivars/lines within the same species (Ashraf, 2010).”
Crop Production under Drought and Heat Stress: Plant Responses and Management Options (2017, background): “The drought tolerance capacity of transgenic crops depends on the crop growth stage and intensity of stress (Reddy et al., 2004; Ashraf, 2010).”
Foliar application of ascorbate enhances the physiological and biochemical attributes of maize (Zea mays L.) cultivars under drought stress (2015, background): “A similar result has also been observed in other plant species, such as wheat, when supplied with ascorbic acid exogenously under drought conditions (Tavili et al. 2009; Ashraf 2010).”
IMPACT OF WATER DEFICIT STRESS ON VARIOUS PHYSIOLOGICAL AND AGRONOMIC TRAITS OF THREEBASMATI RICE (Oryza sativa L.) CULTIVARS (2013, positive): “These physiological parameters in addition to yield components may be used as criteria for improving drought stress in different crops (Ashraf, 2010).”
General mechanisms of drought response and their application in drought resistance improvement in plants (2014, background): “Genetic transformation or engineering provides an alternative or complementary approach for developing desired traits more efficiently [224].”
An insight into the drought stress induced alterations in plants (2011, background): “Although a plethora of approaches have been employed to alleviate the problem of drought, plant breeding in conjunction with genetic engineering seems to be an efficient and durable means of tailoring crops to grow successfully in drought-prone environment (Ashraf 2010).”
Engineering Salinity and Water-Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants (2011, background): “Numerous genes related to plant response to drought and salinity stress have been identified and characterized (Ashraf, 2010; Pardo, 2010; Shinozaki and Yamaguchi-Shinozaki, 2007; Umezawa et al., 2006).”