Search Results - "Ludidi, Ndiko"
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Drought and exogenous abscisic acid alter hydrogen peroxide accumulation and differentially regulate the expression of two maize RD22-like genes
Published in Scientific reports (18-08-2017)“…Increased biosynthesis of abscisic acid (ABA) occurs in plants in response to water deficit, which is mediated by changes in the levels of reactive oxygen…”
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Improving productivity and soil fertility in Medicago sativa and Hordeum marinum through intercropping under saline conditions
Published in BMC plant biology (01-03-2024)“…Intercropping is an agriculture system used to enhance the efficiency of resource utilization and maximize crop yield grown under environmental stress such as…”
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Decoding Heavy Metal Stress Signalling in Plants: Towards Improved Food Security and Safety
Published in Plants (Basel) (16-12-2020)“…The mining of heavy metals from the environment leads to an increase in soil pollution, leading to the uptake of heavy metals into plant tissue. The build-up…”
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Comparative Proteomics Analysis between Maize and Sorghum Uncovers Important Proteins and Metabolic Pathways Mediating Drought Tolerance
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (01-01-2023)“…Drought severely affects crop yield and yield stability. Maize and sorghum are major crops in Africa and globally, and both are negatively impacted by drought…”
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Common bean as a potential crop for future food security: an overview of past, current and future contributions in genomics, transcriptomics, transgenics and proteomics
Published in Biotechnology, biotechnological equipment (01-01-2021)“…Common bean is an important legume crop having high quality protein, micronutrients, vitamins and antioxidants, which makes it a "grain of hope" for poor…”
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Discovering new genes for alfalfa ( Medicago sativa ) growth and biomass resilience in combined salinity and Phoma medicaginis infection through GWAS
Published in Frontiers in plant science (02-05-2024)“…Salinity and infection represent significant challenges for alfalfa cultivation in South Africa, Europe, Australia, and, particularly, Tunisia. These…”
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Identification of genetic basis of agronomic traits in alfalfa (Medicago sativa subsp. sativa) using Genome Wide Association Studies
Published in Journal of oasis agriculture and sustainable development (Online) (22-05-2023)“…Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is one of the most widely cultivated forage crops due to its high yield, value of nutrients, and adaptation to diverse…”
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Influence of Brown Seaweed (Ecklonia maxima) Extract on the Morpho-Physiological Parameters of Melon, Cucumber, and Tomato Plants
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-10-2023)“…In this study, we evaluated the impact of brown seaweed extract (Ecklonia maxima) on the morphology and physiology of three different plant species. We…”
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Harnessing the potential of endophytes: Sustainable solutions for enhancing forage crop resilience and soil fertility
Published in Journal of oasis agriculture and sustainable development (Online) (09-10-2023)“…Environmental changes pose significant challenges to sustainable agriculture, adversely affecting crop production and soil fertility. Factors such as drought,…”
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Identification of a Novel Protein with Guanylyl Cyclase Activity in Arabidopsis thaliana
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (21-02-2003)“…Guanylyl cyclases (GCs) catalyze the formation of the second messenger guanosine 3â²,5â²-cyclic monophosphate (cGMP) from guanosine 5â²-triphosphate (GTP)…”
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Comparative analysis of responses to field salinity stress in contrasting soybean accessions highlights NaCl exclusion in leaves as a key mechanism for salinity stress tolerance
Published in Journal of oasis agriculture and sustainable development (Online) (15-06-2021)“…Salinity is one of the main limitations to legume productivity in many regions of the world and it is estimated that 50% of all arable land will become…”
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Analysis of salinity tolerance in two varieties of Medicago sativa at the vegetative stage
Published in Journal of oasis agriculture and sustainable development (Online) (15-06-2021)“…In this study, we analyzed salt tolerance in two varieties of Medicago sativa at the vegetative stage. Gabès2355 and Californian varieties of M. sativa were…”
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Indigenous African cereal crops can contribute to mitigation of the impact of climate change on food security
Published in Journal of oasis agriculture and sustainable development (Online) (15-06-2021)“…Zea mays L. (maize) is one of the top three cultivated cereals globally, along with wheat and rice. The United States, China, and Brazil are among the largest…”
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Caspase-like enzymatic activity and the ascorbate-glutathione cycle participate in salt stress tolerance of maize conferred by exogenously applied nitric oxide
Published in Plant signaling & behavior (01-03-2012)“…Salinity stress causes ionic stress (mainly from high Na + and Cl - levels) and osmotic stress (as a result of inhibition of water uptake by roots and…”
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Variability in Responses to Phoma medicaginis Infection in a Tunisian Collection of Three Annual Medicago Species
Published in The plant pathology journal (01-04-2023)“…Spring black stem and leaf spot, caused by Phoma medicaginis, is an issue in annual Medicago species. Therefore, in this study, we analyzed the response to P…”
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Water Deficit-Induced Changes in Phenolic Acid Content in Maize Leaves Is Associated with Altered Expression of Cinnamate 4-Hydroxylase and p-Coumaric Acid 3-Hydroxylase
Published in Plants (Basel) (25-12-2022)“…The amino acid phenylalanine is a precursor to phenolic acids that constitute the lignin biosynthetic pathway. Although there is evidence of a role of some…”
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Exogenous 3,3'-Diindolylmethane Improves Vanadium Stress Tolerance in Brassica napus Seedling Shoots by Modulating Antioxidant Enzyme Activities
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (16-03-2021)“…3,3'-diindolylmethane (DIM) belongs to a family of indole glucosinolate compounds that have been shown to improve growth through the modulation of reactive…”
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Genetic Variation in Responses to Salt Stress in Tunisian Populations of Medicago ciliaris
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-08-2022)“…Soil salinity is one of the most serious environmental factors affecting crop productivity around the world. We used a morpho-physiological approach to…”
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Genetic Diversity, Population Structure and Marker-Trait Association for 100-Seed Weight in International Safflower Panel Using SilicoDArT Marker Information
Published in Plants (Basel) (21-05-2020)“…Safflower is an important oilseed crop mainly grown in the arid and semi-arid regions of the world. The aim of this study was to explore phenotypic and genetic…”
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Effects of salt stress on the germination of two contrasting Medicago sativa varieties
Published in Journal of oasis agriculture and sustainable development (Online) (15-06-2021)“…Selection strategies for increased salt tolerance in Medicago sativa must involve several growth stages, with the germination stage as a particularly important…”
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