Tag: drought stress

A controlled greenhouse study shows that the oil crop Jatropha curcas survives drought by reversibly compressing its thylakoid membranes and ...

A full-lifecycle field study found that foliar sprays of 50 mg per liter copper oxide nanoparticles and 100 to 200 ...

A field experiment found that combining the bacterium Azospirillum brasilense with humic acid improved wheat growth, physiology and drought tolerance ...

A mixed-method study in seven northern Bangladesh farming sites found that technological gains coincided with climate-related instability, rising costs and ...

Two case studies found that the Bioristor sensor continuously tracked tomato physiological responses and helped classify varieties and introgression lines ...

A controlled experiment found that silicon and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi produced distinct changes in water status, growth and biomass allocation ...

A critical review finds that plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria can improve drought-related traits in sugarcane, but field-tested yield benefits remain inconsistent ...

Elevated DoSPR1-2 expression was associated with reduced drought tolerance in Dalbergia odorifera seedlings and with cortical microtubule organization in a ...

A Portuguese field experiment found that woody biochar increased pasture productivity from 6 to 9 tonnes per hectare, raised protein ...

A controlled laboratory study found that higher temperatures and lower water potential reduced germination in the restricted-range Mexican poplars Populus ...