Molecular Mechanisms and Genetics of Plant Resistance to Abiotic Stress

• Main Author: Farrant, Jill M. (auth)
• Other Authors: Costa, Maria-Cecília D. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: ZIP; landraces; orphan crop; morphological characteristics; De novo transcriptome; lateral root; abiotic stress; heat stress; transcriptome sequencing; photosynthesis; hyperaccumulation; HSP70; photoprotection; IREG; photosystem I; quinoa; plant cell cultures; water stress; high temperatures; tobacco BY-2; serpentine; heat; chaperons; waterlogging; water deficit; photoinhibition; selenium; wheat; Vigna vexillata; mechanism; grain protein content; salinity; nickel; poaceae; genome-wide association mapping; nickel hyper-accumulation; cell death; mediterranean area; ferroportin; high salinity stress; low nitrogen stress; legume; drought; RNA-Seq; histidine
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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