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1. Full Text Reduced Lateral Root Branching Density Improves Drought Tolerance in Maize
by Ai Zhan and Hannah Schneider and Jonathan P. Lynch
Plant Physiology, ISSN 0032-0889, 8/2015, Volume 168, Issue 4, pp. 1603 - 1615
An emerging paradigm is that root traits that reduce the metabolic costs of soil exploration improve the acquisition of limiting soil resources. Here, we test... 
Branching | Phenotypes | Agricultural soils | Soil depth | Plant roots | Soil water | Corn | Plants | ECOPHYSIOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY | Genotypes | Soil resources | PLANT | YIELD | WATER-UPTAKE | CORTICAL AERENCHYMA | GROWTH | PHOSPHORUS ACQUISITION EFFICIENCY | ENHANCES NITROGEN ACQUISITION | ARCHITECTURAL TRAITS | SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE | SOIL EXPLORATION | PLANT SCIENCES | Crops, Agricultural - physiology | Zea mays - genetics | Water - metabolism | Adaptation, Physiological - physiology | Plant Roots - genetics | Genotype | Biomass | Plant Stems - genetics | Environment, Controlled | Plant Stems - physiology | Plant Physiological Phenomena - physiology | Plant Roots - physiology | Phenotype | Plant Leaves - genetics | Adaptation, Physiological - genetics | Droughts | Ecosystem | Soil - chemistry | Zea mays - physiology | Flowers - physiology | Flowers - genetics | Plant Stomata - genetics | Plant Stomata - physiology | Plant Leaves - physiology | Physiological aspects | Environmental aspects | Roots (Botany) | Hardiness
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2. Full Text Comparative analyses of C4 and C3 photosynthesis in developing leaves of maize and rice
by Wang, Lin and Czedik-Eysenberg, Angelika and Mertz, Rachel A and Si, Yaqing and Tohge, Takayuki and Nunes-Nesi, Adriano and Arrivault, Stephanie and Dedow, Lauren K and Bryant, Douglas W and Zhou, Wen and Xu, Jiajia and Weissmann, Sarit and Studer, Anthony and Li, Pinghua and Zhang, Cankui and LaRue, Therese and Shao, Ying and Ding, Zehong and Sun, Qi and Patel, Rohan V and Turgeon, Robert and Zhu, Xinguang and Provart, Nicholas J and Mockler, Todd C and Fernie, Alisdair R and Stitt, Mark and Liu, Peng and Brutnell, Thomas P
Nature Biotechnology, ISSN 1087-0156, 2014, Volume 32, Issue 11, pp. 1158 - 1164
C₄ and C₃ photosynthesis differ in the efficiency with which they consume water and nitrogen. Engineering traits of the more efficient C₄ photosynthesis into... 
Nitrogen - metabolism | Plant Leaves - metabolism | Gene Expression Regulation, Plant | Water - metabolism | Oryza - physiology | Zea mays - physiology | Photosynthesis | Plant Leaves - physiology | Corn | Agricultural biotechnology | Comparative analysis | Rice
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3. Full Text Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis increases relative apoplastic water flow in roots of the host plant under both well-watered and drought stress conditions
by Gloria Bárzana and Ricardo Aroca and José Antonio Paz and François Chaumont and Mari Carmen Martinez-Ballesta and Micaela Carvajal and Juan Manuel Ruiz-Lozano
Annals of Botany, ISSN 0305-7364, 4/2012, Volume 109, Issue 5, pp. 1009 - 1017
• Background and Aims The movement of water through mycorrhizal fungal tissues and between the fungus and roots is little understood. It has been demonstrated... 
Azides | Sodium | Hydraulics | Aquaporins | Plant roots | Corn | Soil water | Plants | Water flow | Drought | cell-to-cell pathway | drought | arbuscular mycorrhiza | root hydraulic conductivity | Apoplastic pathway | CONDUCTANCE | EXOGENOUS ABA | HYDRAULIC-PROPERTIES | LACTUCA-SATIVA PLANTS | REFLECTION COEFFICIENT | PLANT SCIENCES | LEAF GROWTH | TRANSPORT | GENE-EXPRESSION | GAS-EXCHANGE | AQUAPORINS | Plant Transpiration - physiology | Symbiosis - physiology | Mycorrhizae - physiology | Lycopersicon esculentum - physiology | Mycorrhizae - growth & development | Plant Roots - physiology | Lycopersicon esculentum - growth & development | Droughts | Gene Expression Regulation, Plant | Photosynthesis - physiology | Zea mays - physiology | Plant Proteins - metabolism | Plant Roots - growth & development | Water - metabolism | Aquaporins - metabolism | Aquaporins - antagonists & inhibitors | Plant Roots - microbiology | Lissamine Green Dyes | Lycopersicon esculentum - microbiology | Plant Leaves - genetics | Plant Leaves - metabolism | Zea mays - microbiology | Soil | Plant Stomata - physiology | Sodium Azide - pharmacology | Zea mays - growth & development | Original
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4. Full Text Signal signature of aboveground‐induced resistance upon belowground herbivory in maize
by Erb, Matthias and Flors, Victor and Karlen, Danielle and De Lange, Elvira and Planchamp, Chantal and D’Alessandro, Marco and Turlings, Ted C. J and Ton, Jurriaan
The Plant Journal, ISSN 0960-7412, 07/2009, Volume 59, Issue 2, pp. 292 - 302
Summary Plants activate local and systemic defence mechanisms upon exposure to stress. This innate immune response is partially regulated by plant hormones,... 
priming | induced resistance | Zea mays | above‐ and belowground defence interactions | defence hormones | Diabrotica virgifera | Defence hormones | Priming | Above- and belowground defence interactions | Induced resistance | NECROTROPHIC PATHOGENS | above- and belowground defence interactions | PLANT SCIENCES | ETHYLENE | SALICYLIC-ACID | INDUCED RESPONSES | PLANT DEFENSE | GENE-EXPRESSION | ARABIDOPSIS | ABSCISIC-ACID | DISEASE RESISTANCE | ROOT HERBIVORY | Zea mays - genetics | Plant Roots - metabolism | Ascomycota - physiology | Signal Transduction | Benzoxazines - metabolism | Plant Roots - genetics | Gene Expression Profiling | RNA, Plant - metabolism | Plant Roots - physiology | Oxylipins - metabolism | Animals | Chlorogenic Acid - metabolism | Gene Expression Regulation, Plant | Moths - physiology | Zea mays - physiology | Abscisic Acid - metabolism | Larva - physiology | Zea mays - metabolism | Plant Growth Regulators - metabolism | Coleoptera - physiology | Corn | Drug resistance in microorganisms | Ecology | Metabolites | Plant hormones | Signal transduction | Hormones | Stress | Botany
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5. Full Text Translocation of Neonicotinoid Insecticides from Coated Seeds to Seedling Guttation Drops: A Novel Way of Intoxication for Bees
by V. Girolami and L. Mazzon and A. Squartini and N. Mori and M. Marzaro and A. Di Bernardo and M. Greatti and C. Giorio and A. Tapparo
Journal of Economic Entomology, ISSN 0022-0493, 2009, Volume 102, Issue 5, pp. 1808 - 1815
ABSTRACT The death of honey bees, Apis mellifera L., and the consequent colony collapse disorder causes major losses in agriculture and plant pollination... 
neonicotinoid | honey bee | guttation | seed coating | Guttation | Neonicotinoid | Seed coating | Honey bee | PERFORMANCE LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY | EXTRACTION | THIAMETHOXAM | FLUID | SAMPLES | RESIDUES | ENTOMOLOGY | WATER | Plant Extracts - pharmacology | Nitro Compounds - toxicity | Colony Collapse | Neonicotinoids | Wings, Animal - physiology | Bees - physiology | Pollination - physiology | Animals | Seedlings - physiology | Seeds - physiology | Abdomen - physiology | Bees - drug effects | Zea mays - physiology | Imidazoles - toxicity | Wings, Animal - drug effects | Insecticides - toxicity | Plant Leaves - physiology | Translocation | Excretion | Seeds | Xylem | Colonies | Crops | thiamethoxam | Pest control | Insecticides | Coatings | Pollination | Seedlings | Leaves | Agriculture | Imidacloprid | Intoxication
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6. Full Text The physiology and proteomics of drought tolerance in Maize: Early stomatal closure as a cause of lower tolerance to short-term dehydration?
by Benešová, Monika and Holá, Dana and Fischer, Lukáš and Jedelský, Petr L and Hnilička, František and Wilhelmová, Naďa and Rothová, Olga and Kočová, Marie and Procházková, Dagmar and Honnerová, Jana and Fridrichová, Lenka and Hniličková, Helena
PLoS ONE, ISSN 1932-6203, 06/2012, Volume 7, Issue 6, p. e38017
Understanding the response of a crop to drought is the first step in the breeding of tolerant genotypes. In our study, two maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes with... 
GLUTATHIONE-REDUCTASE | OXIDATIVE STRESS | WHEAT CULTIVARS | PROGRESSIVE DROUGHT | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | DIFFERENTIAL RESPONSES | GENE-EXPRESSION | RICE LEAVES | ABSCISIC-ACID | SUPEROXIDE-DISMUTASE | WATER-DEFICIT | Adaptation, Physiological | Zea mays - genetics | Glutathione Reductase - metabolism | Antioxidants - metabolism | Zea mays - enzymology | Electrophoresis, Gel, Two-Dimensional | Genotype | Dehydration | Catalase - metabolism | Droughts | Proteomics | Zea mays - physiology | Plant Stomata - physiology | Superoxide Dismutase - metabolism | Antioxidants | Enzymes | Analysis | Physiological aspects | Photosynthesis | Dehydration (Physiology) | Oxidative stress | Sucrose | Maize | Chaperones | Machinery | Proteins | Wines | Chloroplasts | Moisture content | Drought resistance | Agricultural production | Water content | Abscisic acid | Physiology | Life sciences | Plant sciences | Two dimensional analysis | Drought | Water shortages | Genotypes | Natural resources | Sensitivity analysis | Gel electrophoresis | Breeding | Detoxification | Corn | Cell division | Stomata | Carbon | Salinity | Resistance | Plant breeding | Conductance
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7. Full Text Non-cultivated plants present a season-long route of pesticide exposure for honey bees
by Long, Elizabeth Y and Krupke, Christian H
Nature Communications, ISSN 2041-1723, 05/2016, Volume 7, Issue 1, p. 11629
Recent efforts to evaluate the contribution of neonicotinoid insecticides to worldwide pollinator declines have focused on honey bees and the chronic levels of... 
HYMENOPTERA APIDAE | RISKS | NEONICOTINOID INSECTICIDES | MANAGEMENT | INCREASE | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | AGROCHEMICALS | POLLEN | SEED TREATMENTS | RESIDUES | COLONY HEALTH | Zea mays - chemistry | Pyrethrins - toxicity | Pollen - toxicity | Environmental Monitoring - methods | Neonicotinoids - toxicity | Agriculture - methods | Bees - physiology | Pollination - physiology | Environmental Exposure - adverse effects | Soybeans - chemistry | Animals | Soybeans - physiology | Bees - drug effects | Pollen - chemistry | Zea mays - physiology | Seasons | Insecticides - toxicity | Population Dynamics
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8. Full Text Simultaneous feeding by aboveground and belowground herbivores attenuates plant‐mediated attraction of their respective natural enemies
by Rasmann, Sergio and Turlings, Ted C. J
Ecology Letters, ISSN 1461-023X, 10/2007, Volume 10, Issue 10, pp. 926 - 936
Herbivore‐damaged plants emit volatile organic compounds that attract natural enemies of the herbivores. This form of indirect plant defence occurs aboveground... 
entomopathogenic nematodes | tritrophic interactions | indirect plant defence | herbivory | parasitoids | Above‐ and belowground | plant–insect interactions | Parasitoids | Above- and belowground | Tritrophic interactions | Herbivory | Entomopathogenic nematodes | Indirect plant defence | Plant-insect interactions | FUNGAL-INFECTION | COTESIA-MARGINIVENTRIS | INSECT HERBIVORES | above- and belowground | HOST-PLANT | RESPONSES | plant-insect interactions | INDIRECT DEFENSE | ECOLOGY | INTERACTION WEBS | INDUCED VOLATILE EMISSIONS | ROOT HERBIVORY | PARASITIC WASPS | Sesquiterpenes - metabolism | Lepidoptera - physiology | Feeding Behavior - physiology | Nematoda - physiology | Odorants | Plant Roots - physiology | Animals | Volatilization | Zea mays - physiology | Wasps - physiology | Larva - physiology | Plant Leaves - physiology | Coleoptera - physiology
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9. Full Text Rapid modulation of ultraviolet shielding in plants is influenced by solar ultraviolet radiation and linked to alterations in flavonoids
by Barnes, Paul W and Tobler, Mark A and Keefover‐Ring, Ken and Flint, Stephan D and Barkley, Anne E and Ryel, Ronald J and Lindroth, Richard L
Plant, Cell & Environment, ISSN 0140-7791, 01/2016, Volume 39, Issue 1, pp. 222 - 230
The accumulation of ultraviolet (UV)‐absorbing compounds (flavonoids and related phenylpropanoids) and the resultant decrease in epidermal UV transmittance... 
UV protection | epidermal UV transmittance | UV‐absorbing compounds | acclimation | chlorophyll fluorescence | UV‐B | quercetin | UV‐A | diurnal change | Chlorophyll fluorescence | Diurnal change | UV-B | UV-A | UV-absorbing compounds | Quercetin | Epidermal UV transmittance | Acclimation | epidermal UV-transmittance | UV-B RADIATION | FIELD | LEAVES | DIURNAL CHANGES | PLANT SCIENCES | ABSORBING COMPOUNDS | DEFENSE RESPONSE | ARABIDOPSIS | EPIDERMAL TRANSMITTANCE | Plant Epidermis - physiology | Abelmoschus - radiation effects | Hibiscus - physiology | Vicia faba - physiology | Acclimatization | Flavonoids - radiation effects | Plant Leaves - radiation effects | Zea mays - radiation effects | Circadian Rhythm | Hibiscus - radiation effects | Lycopersicon esculentum - physiology | Lycopersicon esculentum - radiation effects | Ultraviolet Rays | Vicia faba - radiation effects | Sunlight | Zea mays - physiology | Abelmoschus - physiology | Plant Epidermis - radiation effects | Flavonoids - physiology | Plant Leaves - physiology | Chlorophyll | Ultraviolet radiation | Erythromycin | Tomatoes | Analysis | Isoflavones
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10. Full Text Hydrogen sulphide may be a novel downstream signal molecule in nitric oxide‐induced heat tolerance of maize (Zea mays L.) seedlings
by LI, ZHONG‐GUANG and YANG, SHI‐ZHONG and LONG, WEI‐BIAO and YANG, GUO‐XIAN and SHEN, ZHEN‐ZHEN
Plant, Cell & Environment, ISSN 0140-7791, 08/2013, Volume 36, Issue 8, pp. 1564 - 1572
Nitric oxide (NO) is a second messenger with multifunction that is involved in plant growth, development and the acquisition of stress tolerance. In recent... 
heat stress | Heat stress | CELLS | WHEAT SEED-GERMINATION | TOXICITY | ARABIDOPSIS | ABSCISIC-ACID | STRESS | THERMOTOLERANCE | PLANT-MITOCHONDRIA | PEROXIDE | RICE | PLANT SCIENCES | Hydrogen Sulfide - pharmacology | Signal Transduction | Nitric Oxide - pharmacology | Zea mays - drug effects | Morpholines - pharmacology | Acclimatization | Hot Temperature | Nitroprusside - pharmacology | Seedlings - drug effects | Organothiophosphorus Compounds - pharmacology | Hydrogen Sulfide - analysis | Seedlings - physiology | Zea mays - physiology | Plant Leaves - drug effects | Plant Leaves - physiology
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11. Full Text Only in dying, life: programmed cell death during plant development
by Van Hautegem, Tom and Waters, Andrew J and Goodrich, Justin and Nowack, Moritz K
Trends in Plant Science, ISSN 1360-1385, 02/2015, Volume 20, Issue 2, pp. 102 - 113
Programmed cell death (PCD) is a fundamental process of life. During the evolution of multicellular organisms, the actively controlled demise of cells has been... 
NAC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS | LEAF SENESCENCE | ARABIDOPSIS-THALIANA | ENDOSPERM BREAKDOWN | SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY RESPONSE | REPRODUCTIVE-TRACT | AERENCHYMA FORMATION | SEED DEVELOPMENT | POLLEN DEVELOPMENT | FEMALE GAMETOPHYTE | PLANT SCIENCES | Arabidopsis - physiology | Oryza - growth & development | Arabidopsis - growth & development | Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental - genetics | Gene Expression Regulation, Plant - genetics | Oryza - physiology | Zea mays - physiology | Zea mays - growth & development | Plant Development - genetics | Apoptosis | Plant Development - physiology | Cell differentiation | Biochemistry
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