Regulation of Root Traits for Internal Aeration and Tolerance to Soil Waterlogging-Flooding Stress

Plant Physiol. 2018 Feb;176(2):1118-1130. doi: 10.1104/pp.17.01157. Epub 2017 Nov 8.

Abstract

Knowledge of the genetic regulation of adventitious roots, aerenchyma, and radial oxygen loss barrier formation, and the signaling for acclimation, will assist the development of waterlogging-tolerant crops.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Physiological / physiology
  • Aerobiosis
  • Air
  • Floods*
  • Plant Physiological Phenomena
  • Plant Roots / metabolism
  • Plant Roots / physiology*
  • Plants / metabolism
  • Soil / chemistry*
  • Stress, Physiological / physiology*
  • Water / metabolism*

Substances

  • Soil
  • Water