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Salt Tolerance in Crops: Not Only a Matter of Gene Regulation

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Rice ( Oryza sativa ), the primary source of calories for more than 2 billion people, is the most sensitive of all cereal crops to soil salinity, which affects more… Click to show full abstract

Rice ( Oryza sativa ), the primary source of calories for more than 2 billion people, is the most sensitive of all cereal crops to soil salinity, which affects more than 20% of irrigated arable land ([FAO and ITPS, 2015][1]). Rice paddies are mainly located at the delta of rivers, where they can be

Keywords: gene regulation; physiology; salt tolerance; matter gene; tolerance crops; crops matter

Journal Title: Plant Physiology
Year Published: 2017

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