Genes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 1644 - 1644
Published: Dec. 21, 2024
Background:
Mirabilis
himalaica,
distributed
in
the
high-altitude,
arid,
and
semi-arid
regions
of
Xizang,
exhibits
great
tolerance
to
drought,
which
is
rich
rotenoids
other
secondary
metabolites.
It
still
unknown,
though,
how
drought
stress
influences
rotenoid
synthesis
M.
himalaica.
Methods:
In
this
study,
calli
himalaica
were
subjected
5%
PEG6000
for
0,
20,
40
h
divided
into
control
group
(CK),
mild-drought-treated
(M),
high-drought-treated
(H),
respectively.
We
then
analyzed
relative
content
three
main
using
high-performance
liquid
chromatography–electrospray
ionization–tandem
mass
spectrometry
(HPLC-ESI-MS/MS).
Results:
Our
findings
demonstrated
that
was
significantly
reduced
under
stress.
Transcriptome
analysis
subsequently
revealed
14,525
differentially
expressed
genes
(DEGs)
between
different
treatments.
Furthermore,
these
DEGs
exhibited
enrichment
pathways
associated
with
isoflavone
biosynthesis
hormone
signaling
pathways.
Key
decreased
expression
patterns
during
also
found
be
involved
accumulation
drought-responsive
phytohormone
signaling,
including
abscisic
acid
(ABA),
auxin
(IAA),
jasmonic
(JA).
Conclusions:
These
elucidate
molecular
processes
resistance
shed
light
on
relationship
production
Plants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 208 - 208
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
Plants
must
effectively
respond
to
various
environmental
stimuli
achieve
optimal
growth.
This
is
especially
relevant
in
the
context
of
climate
change,
where
drought
emerges
as
a
major
factor
globally
impacting
crops
and
limiting
overall
yield
potential.
Throughout
evolution,
plants
have
developed
adaptative
strategies
for
stimuli,
with
plant
hormones
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
playing
essential
roles
their
development.
Hormonal
signaling
maintenance
ROS
homeostasis
are
interconnected,
indispensable
growth,
development,
stress
responses
orchestrating
diverse
molecular
during
adversities.
Nine
principal
classes
phytohormones
been
categorized:
auxins,
brassinosteroids,
cytokinins,
gibberellins
primarily
oversee
developmental
growth
regulation,
while
abscisic
acid,
ethylene,
jasmonic
salicylic
strigolactones
main
orchestrators
responses.
Coordination
between
transcriptional
regulation
crucial
effective
responses,
stress.
Understanding
interplay
pivotal
elucidating
mechanisms
involved
review
provides
an
overview
intricate
relationship
ROS,
redox
metabolism,
nine
different
plants,
shedding
light
on
potential
enhancing
tolerance
sustainable
crop
production.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 30, 2024
Abstract
Recently,
the
decline
in
plant
species,
loss
of
crop
yields,
and
reduced
efficacy
herbal
medicines
due
to
environmental
issues
biotic
stresses
have
garnered
significant
attention.
Developing
smart
devices
for
health
monitoring
is
essential
early
intervention,
timely
adjustment
growing
environment
combat
pest
stresses,
promote
robust
growth,
biodiversity,
ecological
balance,
sustainable
agriculture.
Flexible
wearable
sensors
with
advantages
superior
shape
adaptation,
excellent
biocompatibility,
high
integration
emerged
as
one
most
promising
avenues
monitoring.
Here,
recent
advances
flexible
based
on
different
types
signals
are
summarized.
The
discussion
focuses
constituent
materials,
fabrication
methods,
sensing
mechanisms
each
type
sensor.
In
addition,
challenges
potential
strategies
summarized
development,
including
energy
supply,
materials
preparation,
signal
transmission,
data
analysis.
Brazilian Journal of Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
85
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
The
use
of
hydrogel
has
been
a
viable
and
promising
management
strategy
for
forest
seedlings.
We
aimed
to
evaluate
the
effect
on
Schinus
terebinthifolia
Raddi
seedlings
subjected
water
deficit
after
normal
supply
post-stress.
evaluated
were:
i)
Control:
plants
irrigated
daily,
ii)
Drought:
(irrigation
suspension),
iii)
Drought
+
hydrogel:
addition
polymer
when
transplanting
Assessments
were
carried
out
in
three
periods:
(a)
P1
–
photosynthesis
(A)
was
monitored
until
one
drought
regimes
presented
values
close
1.0
μmol
CO2
m−2
s−1,
(b)
Recovery
(REC)
P1,
resumption
irrigation
similar
control,
previously
without
or
with
showed
A
≥
70%
at
control.
In
Post-Rec
(c)
end
REC,
received
90
days
irrigation.
quantum
photochemical
potential
efficiency
photosystem
II
absorbed
energy
conversion
remained
higher
P1.
alleviates
stressful
physiology
seedlings,
mitigating
reduction
contributes
recovery
growth
characteristics,
biomass
quality
Post-Rec.
S.
phenotypic
plasticity
resilience
their
recovery.
Physiologia Plantarum,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
177(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
Salinity
stress
severely
affects
rice
growth
and
reduces
its
productivity.
With
No
Lysine
Kinases
(WNKs)
are
serine/threonine
kinases
emerging
as
potential
candidate
genes
due
to
their
involvement
in
various
abiotic
tolerance
responses.
However,
studies
providing
mechanistic
insights
into
the
roles
of
WNKs
plants
remain
scarce.
In
present
study,
OsWNK9‐
overexpressing
lines
showed
strong
salinity
stress.
Overexpression
OsWNK9
also
triggered
accumulation
abscisic
acid
(ABA)
restored
indole‐3‐acetic
(IAA)
concentrations
roots,
triggering
stomatal
closure
shoots
maintaining
cell
expansion
root
epidermal
cells
when
challenged
with
salt
treatment.
The
overexpression
increased
activity
antioxidant
enzymes,
which
further
mitigated
ROS‐mediated
cellular
damage
under
We
identified
that
interacts
Receptor
for
Activated
Kinase
C1A
(RACK1A),
ABA‐8′‐hydroxylase,
(Vacuolar
Type
ATPase)
V‐Type
ATPase.
Taken
together,
our
findings
suggest
expression
is
warranted
exerts
effects
by
interacting
downstream
targets
ABA
IAA,
thereby
regulating
seed
germination,
activity,
improved
growth,
ionic
homeostasis,
all
contribute
significantly
higher
yield
produced
per
plant
long
term
Physiologia Plantarum,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
177(2)
Published: March 1, 2025
Auxins
are
essential
plant
hormones
that
regulate
growth,
development,
and
responses
to
environmental
stressors.
Plants
frequently
encounter
challenges
such
as
pests,
diseases,
high
temperatures,
drought,
salinity,
which
necessitate
adaptive
mechanisms
for
survival.
modulate
stress-responsive
signaling
pathways
by
regulating
gene
expression
interacting
with
other
phytohormones,
thereby
influencing
physiological
processes
maintain
homeostasis
under
stress
conditions.
This
review
elucidates
the
molecular
through
auxins
mediate
biotic
abiotic
stresses.
The
findings
indicate
pivotal
in
activating
defense
pathways.
Differential
of
auxin-related
genes
has
been
observed
various
crops
conditions,
underscoring
their
role
enhancing
resistance
against
pathogens
improving
drought
tolerance.
Additionally,
influence
root
architecture
growth
responses,
facilitating
adaptations
trichome
development
herbivory.
Moreover,
interplay
between
auxin
phytohormones
is
crucial
effective
responses.
Overall,
play
a
multifaceted
enabling
plants
cope
stresses
mechanisms.
Understanding
these
complex
involving
can
inform
future
research
aimed
at
engineering
resilient
varieties
capable
thriving
changing
climates.
Further
studies
needed
clarify
specific
functions
contexts
develop
practical
applications
crop
improvement.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(24), P. 4187 - 4187
Published: Dec. 18, 2023
Toona
ciliata
M.
Roem.
is
a
valuable
and
fast-growing
timber
species
which
found
in
subtropical
regions;
however,
drought
severely
affects
its
growth
physiology.
Although
the
exogenous
application
of
salicylic
acid
(SA)
has
been
proven
to
enhance
plant
tolerance
by
regulating
osmotic
system
photosynthesis
rate,
physiological
processes
involved
regulation
SA
various
plants
differ.
Therefore,
mitigation
techniques
tailored
for
T.
should
be
explored
or
developed
sustainable
development
industry.
We
selected
2-year-old
seedlings
potting
experiment,
set
soil
moisture
at
45%,
subjected
some
moderate
(MD)
treatment;
others,
0.5
mmol/L
(MD
+
SA)
was
applied
as
test,
we
also
conducted
control
using
normal
water
supply
70%
(CK).
Our
aim
investigate
mitigating
effects
on
condition,
system,
rate
under
stress
conditions.
OPLS-VIP
used
analyze
main
factors
that
enable
alleviate
drought-induced
injury
ciliata.
The
results
indicated
increased
ground
diameter,
height,
leaf
blades
enhanced
maintaining
balance
their
systems,
improving
gas
exchange
parameters,
restoring
activity
PSII
reaction
centers.
seven
major
enabled
mitigate
were
soluble
proteins
(Sp),
net
photosynthetic
(Pn),
transpiration
(Tr),
stomatal
conductance
(Gs),
opening
window
(Sow),
photosystem
II
center
(ΦPSII),
electron
transfer
(ETR).
Of
these,
Sp
most
dominant
factor.
There
synergistic
effect
between
seedlings.
Overall,
our
study
confirms
enhances
modulating
rate.