The Impact of Drought in Plant Metabolism: How to Exploit Tolerance Mechanisms to Increase Crop Production
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Influence of Drought Stress on Plant Performances: From Morpho-Anatomy to Biochemical Changes
3. Drought Stress and Plant Growth
4. Drought Stress and Photosynthesis
5. Drought Stress and Antioxidant Defense System
6. Drought Stress and Secondary Metabolites
7. Drought Stress and Mineral Nutrition
8. Plant Tolerance Mechanisms Against Drought Stress to Increase Crop Tolerance: How to Exploit These Mechanisms to Increase Crop Tolerance
8.1. Morphological and Biochemical Mechanisms Involved in Drought Tolerance
8.2. Molecular and Phytohormone-Mediated Signaling Mechanisms of Drought Tolerance
9. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Kapoor, D.; Bhardwaj, S.; Landi, M.; Sharma, A.; Ramakrishnan, M.; Sharma, A. The Impact of Drought in Plant Metabolism: How to Exploit Tolerance Mechanisms to Increase Crop Production. Appl. Sci. 2020, 10, 5692. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10165692
Kapoor D, Bhardwaj S, Landi M, Sharma A, Ramakrishnan M, Sharma A. The Impact of Drought in Plant Metabolism: How to Exploit Tolerance Mechanisms to Increase Crop Production. Applied Sciences. 2020; 10(16):5692. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10165692
Chicago/Turabian StyleKapoor, Dhriti, Savita Bhardwaj, Marco Landi, Arti Sharma, Muthusamy Ramakrishnan, and Anket Sharma. 2020. "The Impact of Drought in Plant Metabolism: How to Exploit Tolerance Mechanisms to Increase Crop Production" Applied Sciences 10, no. 16: 5692. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10165692
APA StyleKapoor, D., Bhardwaj, S., Landi, M., Sharma, A., Ramakrishnan, M., & Sharma, A. (2020). The Impact of Drought in Plant Metabolism: How to Exploit Tolerance Mechanisms to Increase Crop Production. Applied Sciences, 10(16), 5692. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10165692