Advances in genetic engineering for plants abiotic stress control

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 28, 2011, Pages 5402-5413

  Josine, Tchouopou Lontchi ^a   Ji, Jing ^a   Wang, Gang ^a   Guan, Chun Feng ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stresses; Crops; Expression; Genes related; Over expression; Switching off; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

ASCORBATE PEROXIDASE; BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAVY METAL; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN 1; TREHALOSE;

ABIOTIC STRESS; BIODIVERSITY; DROUGHT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT METABOLISM; PLANT STRESS; PRODUCTIVITY; REVIEW; SALINITY; SOIL QUALITY;

EID: 79959740473     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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