Physiological Responses of Two Contrasting Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) Rootstocks against Waterlogging Stress
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Relative Water Content, Malonaldehyde, and Gas Exchange Data under Waterlogging Stress
2.2. Morphological Changes of Stem Base and Root under Waterlogging Stress
2.3. Changes of Sucrose Content under Waterlogging Stress
2.4. Root Fermentations under Waterlogging Stress
2.5. Root Amino Acid Contents Under Waterlogging Stress
2.6. Multivariate Data Analysis
3. Discussion
3.1. Kiwifruit Plant Growth under Waterlogging Stress
3.2. Root Sugar and Fermentative Metabolisms under Waterlogging Stress
3.3. Root Amino Acid Metabolisms under Waterlogging Stress
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Plant Materials and Waterlogging Treatments
4.2. Measurements of Relative Water Content
4.3. Gas Exchange Data and Measurement of Malondialdehyde Contents
4.4. Measurements of Sucrose Contents, Enzymatic Activities, and Metabolite Contents
4.5. Measurements of Amino Acid Contents
4.6. Gene Expression Analysis
4.7. Statistics Analysis and Heatmap Illustration
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Li, Z.; Bai, D.; Zhong, Y.; Abid, M.; Qi, X.; Hu, C.; Fang, J. Physiological Responses of Two Contrasting Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) Rootstocks against Waterlogging Stress. Plants 2021, 10, 2586. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10122586
Li Z, Bai D, Zhong Y, Abid M, Qi X, Hu C, Fang J. Physiological Responses of Two Contrasting Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) Rootstocks against Waterlogging Stress. Plants. 2021; 10(12):2586. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10122586
Chicago/Turabian StyleLi, Zhi, Danfeng Bai, Yunpeng Zhong, Muhammad Abid, Xiujuan Qi, Chungen Hu, and Jinbao Fang. 2021. "Physiological Responses of Two Contrasting Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) Rootstocks against Waterlogging Stress" Plants 10, no. 12: 2586. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10122586