After several years of experimentation, scientists have engineered thale cress, or Arabidopsis thaliana, to behave like a succulent, improving water-use efficiency, salinity tolerance and reducing the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Salt stress negatively impacts agricultural crop yields. Hence, to meet future food demands, it is essential to generate salt stress-resistant ...

Soil stress is one of the most important factors limiting agricultural productivity. In tropical and subtropical regions of the world, soil acidity and low phosphate availability are two of the most ...