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Regulation of aquaporins in plants under stress by Kapilan, Ranganathan, Vaziri, Maryam, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…Aquaporins (AQP) are channel proteins belonging to the Major Intrinsic Protein (MIP) superfamily that play an important role in plant water relations. The main…”
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Ectomycorrhizas and water relations of trees: a review by Lehto, Tarja, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…There is plenty of evidence for improved nutrient acquisition by ectomycorrhizas in trees; however, their role in water uptake is much less clear. In addition…”
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Stable expression of aquaporins and hypoxia-responsive genes in adventitious roots are linked to maintaining hydraulic conductance in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) exposed to root hypoxia by Tan, Xiangfeng, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…Formation of adventitious roots in plants is a common response to hypoxia caused by flooding. In tobacco, after one week of root hypoxia treatment, plants…”
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Analysis of aquaporins in northern grasses reveal functional importance of Puccinellia nuttalliana PIP2;2 in salt tolerance by Vaziriyeganeh, Maryamsadat, Khan, Shanjida, Zwiazek, Janusz J.

“…To better understand the roles of aquaporins in salt tolerance, we cloned PIP2;1, PIP2;2, PIP2;3, PIP1;1, PIP1;3, and TIP1;1 aquaporins from three northern…”
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Transcriptomic Analysis of Distal Parts of Roots Reveals Potentially Important Mechanisms Contributing to Limited Flooding Tolerance of Canola ( Brassica napus ) Plants by Liu, Mengmeng, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…Since most of the root metabolic activities as well as root elongation and the uptake of water and mineral nutrients take place in the distal parts of roots,…”
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Fungal Aquaporins in Ectomycorrhizal Root Water Transport by Xu, Hao, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…Ectomycorrhizal fungi influence root water transport of host plants. To delineate the exact mechanisms of how fungal partner alters root water relations, it is…”
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Transcriptome and Metabolome Analyses Reveal Potential Salt Tolerance Mechanisms Contributing to Maintenance of Water Balance by the Halophytic Grass Puccinellia nuttalliana by Vaziriyeganeh, Maryamsadat, Khan, Shanjida, Zwiazek, Janusz J.

“…Elevated soil salinity exacerbated by human activities and global climate change poses serious threats to plant survival. Although halophytes provide many…”
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Root hypoxia aggravates the effects of saline tailings water on the growth and physiology of woody plants by Fleurial, Killian G., Zhang, Wen-Qing, Vassov, Robert, Zwiazek, Janusz J.

“…Aims Oil sands mining in the boreal forest produces large volumes of liquid tailings. Forestry research has generally focused on the thickness and composition…”
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The contribution of PIP2-type aquaporins to photosynthetic response to increased vapour pressure deficit by Israel, David, Khan, Shanjida, Warren, Charles R, Zwiazek, Janusz J, Robson, T Matthew

“…Plasma membrane aquaporin AtPIP2;5 is permeable to CO2 and contributes to mesophyll conductance of CO2 in leaves. Abstract The roles of different plasma…”
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Ethylene enhances root water transport and aquaporin expression in trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) exposed to root hypoxia by Tan, Xiangfeng, Liu, Mengmeng, Du, Ning, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…Root hypoxia has detrimental effects on physiological processes and growth in most plants. The effects of hypoxia can be partly alleviated by ethylene…”
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Effects of root medium pH on root water transport and apoplastic pH in red-osier dogwood (Cornus sericea) and paper birch (Betula papyrifera) seedlings by Zhang, W., Zwiazek, J. J.

“…Soil pH is a major factor affecting plant growth. Plant responses to pH conditions widely vary between different species of plants. However, the exact…”
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Salinity Tolerance of Halophytic Grass Puccinellia nuttalliana Is Associated with Enhancement of Aquaporin-Mediated Water Transport by Sodium by Vaziriyeganeh, Maryamsadat, Carvajal, Micaela, Du, Ning, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…In salt-sensitive plants, root hydraulic conductivity is severely inhibited by NaCl, rapidly leading to the loss of water balance. However, halophytic plants…”
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Light response of hydraulic conductance in bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa) leaves by Voicu, Mihaela C, Zwiazek, Janusz J, Tyree, Melvin T

“…A four- to seven-fold enhancement of leaf hydraulic conductance by light has been reported in three temperate tree species. The enhancement occurs in the…”
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Overexpression of PIP2;5 Aquaporin Alleviates Effects of Low Root Temperature on Cell Hydraulic Conductivity and Growth in Arabidopsis by Lee, Seong Hee, Chung, Gap Chae, Jang, Ji Young, Ahn, Sung Ju, Zwiazek, Janusz J.

“…The effects of low root temperature on growth and root cell water transport were compared between wild-type Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) and plants…”
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Role of adventitious roots in water relations of tamarack (Larix laricina) seedlings exposed to flooding by Calvo-Polanco, Mónica, Señorans, Jorge, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…Flooding reduces supply of oxygen to the roots affecting plant water uptake. Some flooding-tolerant tree species including tamarack (Larix laricina (Du Roi) K…”
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Inoculation with Ericoid Mycorrhizal Associations Alleviates Drought Stress in Lowland and Upland Velvetleaf Blueberry ( Vaccinium myrtilloides ) Seedlings by Mu, Deyu, Du, Ning, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…Although velvetleaf blueberry ( ) is usually associated with sandy (upland) areas of the North American boreal forest, lowland populations can be also found in…”
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Overexpression of Laccaria bicolor aquaporin JQ585595 alters root water transport properties in ectomycorrhizal white spruce (Picea glauca) seedlings by Xu, Hao, Kemppainen, Minna, El Kayal, Walid, Lee, Seong Hee, Pardo, Alejandro G, Cooke, Janice E. K, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…The contribution of hyphae to water transport in ectomycorrhizal (ECM) white spruce (Picea glauca) seedlings was examined by altering expression of a major…”
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Inhibitor studies of leaf lamina hydraulic conductance in trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) leaves by Voicu, Mihaela C, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…The present study investigated leaf water transport properties in trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) leaves. Leaf lamina hydraulic conductance (Klam) and…”
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Effects of pH and Mineral Nutrition on Growth and Physiological Responses of Trembling Aspen ( Populus tremuloides ), Jack Pine ( Pinus banksiana ), and White Spruce ( Picea glauca ) Seedlings in Sand Culture by Xu, Feng, Vaziriyeganeh, Maryamsadat, Zwiazek, Janusz J

“…Responses of trembling aspen ( ), jack pine ( ), and white spruce ( ) seedlings to root zone pH ranging from 5 to 9 were studied in sand culture in the…”
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Signals controlling root suckering and adventitious shoot formation in aspen (Populus tremuloides) by Wan, X, Landhausser, S.M, Lieffers, V.J, Zwiazek, J.J

“…We determined the effects of removal of leaves, stem axillary buds, or the entire shoot on root suckering (adventitious shoot formation by roots) and basal…”
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