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Harnessing rhizosphere microbiomes for drought-resilient crop production

Science, 2020
Root-associated microbes can improve plant growth, and they offer the potential to increase crop resilience to future drought. Although our understanding of the complex feedbacks between plant and microbial responses to drought is advancing, most of our ...
F. D. de Vries, R. Griffiths, C. Knight, O. Nicolitch, Alex Williams   +4 more
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Optimizing crop management strategies for improved yield, water productivity, and sustainability of quinoa in shallow basaltic semi-arid regions

Frontiers in Plant Science
IntroductionRecently, quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) has gained global recognition as a nutritious, adaptable crop suitable to adverse soil and climatic conditions. However, knowledge about optimal management practices for its cultivation in marginal
Aliza Pradhan, Jagadish Rane, Jagadish Rane, P. S. Basavaraj, Neeraj Kumar, Dhanashri Shid, Nobin C. Paul, K. K. Pal, K. Sammi Reddy   +8 more
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Genotype by Environment Interaction Analysis for Grain Yield and Yield Components of Summer Maize Hybrids across the Huanghuaihai Region in China

Agriculture, 2022
Increasing the maize production capacity to ensure food security is still the primary goal of global maize planting. The purpose of this study was to evaluate genotypes with high yield and stability in summer maize hybrids grown in the Huanghuaihai ...
Haiwang Yue, Hugh G. Gauch, Jianwei Wei, Junliang Xie, Shuping Chen, Haicheng Peng, Junzhou Bu, Xuwen Jiang   +7 more
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Impacts of Drought on Photosynthesis in Major Food Crops and the Related Mechanisms of Plant Responses to Drought

Plants
Drought stress is one of the most critical threats to crop productivity and global food security. This review addresses the multiple effects of drought on the process of photosynthesis in major food crops.
Meiyu Qiao, Conghao Hong, Yongjuan Jiao, Sijia Hou, Hongbo Gao   +4 more
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MCS evolution and mechanism comparison in the two rainstorm events on the eastern slope of the Qinghai Tibet Plateau

暴雨灾害
The extreme heavy rainfall weather under the long-term influence of MCS can easily cause serious disasters such as flash floods in complex terrain areas.
Li ZHU, Lan KANG, Yongren CHEN, Junjie LYU, Xiaorong LI, Xueyun ZHOU   +5 more
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Tools for agricultural drought detection in the frame of Drought Management Centre for Southeastern Europe – DMCSEE

Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2012
Numerous specialized indices have been proposed to assess drought severity, but the precise quantification of drought is a difficult challenge. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate two indices: the well known Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI ...
Andreja SUŠNIK, Ajda VALHER, Gregor GREGORIČ, Marko TROŠT   +3 more
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Linking drought indices to impacts in the Liaoning Province of China [PDF]

Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2020
Drought is an inherent meteorological characteristic of any given region, but is particularly important in China due to its monsoon climate and the “three ladder” landform system.
M. Ma, J. Lv, Z. Su, J. Hannaford, H. Sun, Y. Qu, Z. Xing, Z. Xing, L. Barker, Y. Wang   +9 more
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Complex plant responses to drought and heat stress under climate change.

The Plant Journal
Global climate change is predicted to result in increased yield losses of agricultural crops caused by environmental conditions. In particular, heat and drought stress are major factors that negatively affect plant development and reproduction, and ...
H. Sato, J. Mizoi, Kazuo Shinozaki, K. Yamaguchi-Shinozaki   +3 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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Genome‐Wide by Lifetime Environment Interaction Studies of Brain Imaging Phenotypes

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study explores genome‐wide by lifetime environment interactions on brain imaging phenotypes. Gene‐environment interactions explain more phenotypic variance than main effects, pinpoint regulatory variants, and reveal exposure‐specific biological pathways.
Sijia Wang, Meiyun Wang, Peng Zhang, Jingliang Cheng, Longjiang Zhang, Wenzhen Zhu, Shijun Qiu, Zuojun Geng, Guangbin Cui, Yongqiang Yu, Weihua Liao, Xi‐Nian Zuo, Hui Zhang, Bo Gao, Xiaojun Xu, Tong Han, Zhenwei Yao, Quan Zhang, Feng Liu, Qiang Xu, Jiayuan Xu, Jilian Fu, Nana Liu, Yuan Ji, Jie Tang, Lining Guo, Mengge Liu, Xiaoxiao Xiao, Xiaoxuan Liu, Wei Li, Caihong Wang, Wei Wei, Dapeng Shi, Su Lui, Zhihan Yan, Feng Chen, Jing Zhang, Wen Shen, Yanwei Miao, Dawei Wang, Jia‐Hong Gao, Yunjun Yang, Kai Xu, Junfang Xian, Bing Zhang, Xiaochu Zhang, Zhaoxiang Ye, Le Yu, Wen Qin, Meng Liang, Chunshui Yu, the CHIMGEN Consortium   +51 more
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