On the salty side of life: molecular, physiological and anatomical adaptation and acclimation of trees to extreme habitats

Salt tolerance in Populus: Significance of stress signaling networks, mycorrhization, and soil amendments for cellular and whole-plant nutrition

(2014) Shaoliang Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Overexpression of Populus euphratica xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase gene confers enhanced cadmium tolerance by the restriction of root cadmium uptake in transgenic tobacco

(2014) Yansha Han et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Cross-talk between reactive oxygen species and polyamines in regulation of ion transport across the plasma membrane: implications for plant adaptive responses

(2014) I. Pottosin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Proteomic Analysis of Salt-Responsive Proteins in the Leaves of Mangrove Kandelia candel during Short-Term Stress

(2014) Lingxia Wang et al.   PLoS One

Identification of a Plant Receptor for Extracellular ATP

(2014) J. Choi et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular and physiological responses to abiotic stress in forest trees and their relevance to tree improvement

(2014) A. Harfouche et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Identification of a novel salt tolerance gene in wild soybean by whole-genome sequencing

(2014) Xinpeng Qi et al.   Nature Communications

Morphogenetic responses of Populus alba L. under salt stress

(2014) Mejda Abassi et al.   JOURNAL OF FORESTRY RESEARCH

Poplar genetic engineering: promoting desirable wood characteristics and pest resistance

(2013) A. Polle et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Transcriptomic profiling of the salt-stress response in the wild recretohalophyte Reaumuria trigyna

(2013) Zhen-hua Dang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Assessing genetic variation within Eucalyptus camaldulensis for survival and growth on two spatially variable saline sites in southern Australia

(2013) David Bush et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Growth patterns and genetic structure of Populus euphratica Oliv. (Salicaceae) forests in NW China – Implications for conservation and management

(2013) Pascal Eusemann et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Productivity and carbon sequestration of Populus euphratica at the Amu River, Turkmenistan

(2013) A. Buras et al.   FORESTRY

Mapping global land system archetypes

(2013) Tomáš Václavík et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Speciation of two desert poplar species triggered by Pleistocene climatic oscillations

(2013) J Wang et al.   HEREDITY

Physiological and Proteomic Responses of Diploid and Tetraploid Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) Subjected to Salt Stress

(2013) Zhiming Wang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

A Genome-Wide Expression Profile of Salt-Responsive Genes in the Apple Rootstock Malus zumi

(2013) Qingtian Li et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Monitoring of agricultural soil degradation by remote-sensing methods: a review

(2013) Maxim Shoshany et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Populus euphratica XTH overexpression enhances salinity tolerance by the development of leaf succulence in transgenic tobacco plants

(2013) Yansha Han et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Salicylic acid improves salinity tolerance in Arabidopsis by restoring membrane potential and preventing salt-induced K+ loss via a GORK channel

(2013) Maheswari Jayakannan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Temperature-induced lipocalin (TIL) is translocated under salt stress and protects chloroplasts from ion toxicity

(2013) Atef Abo-Ogiala et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Dynamics of Chloroplast Proteome in Salt-Stressed Mangrove Kandelia candel (L.) Druce

(2013) Lingxia Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Breeding with rare defective alleles (BRDA): a naturalPopulus nigraHCT mutant with modified lignin as a case study

(2013) Bartel Vanholme et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Poplar calcineurin B-like proteins PtCBL10A and PtCBL10B regulate shoot salt tolerance through interaction with PtSOS2 in the vacuolar membrane

(2013) REN-JIE TANG et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

The calcium sensor PeCBL1, interacting with PeCIPK24/25 and PeCIPK26, regulates Na+/K+ homeostasis in Populus euphratica

(2013) Hechen Zhang et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Overexpression of PeHSF mediates leaf ROS homeostasis in transgenic tobacco lines grown under salt stress conditions

(2013) Zedan Shen et al.   PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE

Overexpression of PtSOS2 Enhances Salt Tolerance in Transgenic Poplars

(2013) Jie Zhou et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTER

Overexpression of PeHA1 enhances hydrogen peroxide signaling in salt-stressed Arabidopsis

(2013) Meijuan Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Hydrogen sulfide alleviates cadmium toxicity through regulations of cadmium transport across the plasma and vacuolar membranes in Populus euphratica cells

(2013) Jian Sun et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Rapidly Evolving Genes and Stress Adaptation of Two Desert Poplars, Populus euphratica and P. pruinosa

(2013) Jian Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Overexpression of TaLEA Gene from Tamarix androssowii Improves Salt and Drought Tolerance in Transgenic Poplar (Populus simonii × P. nigra)

(2013) Weidong Gao et al.   PLoS One

Genomic insights into salt adaptation in a desert poplar

(2013) Tao Ma et al.   Nature Communications

Ac/Ds-transposon activation tagging in poplar: a powerful tool for gene discovery

(2012) Matthias Fladung et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Transcriptome Characterization and Sequencing-Based Identification of Salt-Responsive Genes in Millettia pinnata, a Semi-Mangrove Plant

(2012) J. Huang et al.   DNA RESEARCH

Carbon storage, timber production, and biodiversity: comparing ecosystem services with multi-criteria decision analysis

(2012) W. Scott Schwenk et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

The salt-responsive transcriptome of Populus simonii×Populus nigra via DGE

(2012) Su Chen et al.   GENE

Genomic selection for growth and wood quality in Eucalyptus: capturing the missing heritability and accelerating breeding for complex traits in forest trees

(2012) Marcos D. V. Resende et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Enhanced drought and salt tolerance by expression of AtGSK1 gene in poplar

(2012) M. S. Han et al.   Plant Biotechnology Reports

Genome-wide survey and characterization of the WRKY gene family in Populus trichocarpa

(2012) Hongsheng He et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Two CBL genes from Populus euphratica confer multiple stress tolerance in transgenic triploid white poplar

(2012) Dandan Li et al.   PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE

Paxillus involutus Strains MAJ and NAU Mediate K+/Na+ Homeostasis in Ectomycorrhizal Populus x canescens under Sodium Chloride Stress

(2012) J. Li et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Genome-Wide Identification, Evolutionary Expansion, and Expression Profile of Homeodomain-Leucine Zipper Gene Family in Poplar (Populus trichocarpa)

(2012) Ruibo Hu et al.   PLoS One

Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Two Olive Cultivars in Response to NaCl-Stress

(2012) Christos Bazakos et al.   PLoS One

Extracellular ATP Signaling Is Mediated by H2O2 and Cytosolic Ca2+ in the Salt Response of Populus euphratica Cells

(2012) Jian Sun et al.   PLoS One

Soil salinity decreases global soil organic carbon stocks

(2012) Raj Setia et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Genome-wide analysis of the LEA (late embryogenesis abundant) protein gene family in Populus trichocarpa

(2012) Ting Lan et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Progress in Myrtaceae genetics and genomics: Eucalyptus as the pivotal genus

(2012) Dario Grattapaglia et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Harnessing salt for woody biomass production

(2012) D. Janz et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Physiological and proteomic characterization of salt tolerance in a mangrove plant, Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (L.) Lam

(2012) Z. Zhu et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Exogenous hydrogen peroxide, nitric oxide and calcium mediate root ion fluxes in two non-secretor mangrove species subjected to NaCl stress

(2012) Y. Lu et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Life at the extreme: lessons from the genome

(2012) Dong-Ha Oh et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Application of pyramided traits against Lepidoptera in insect resistance management forBtcrops

(2012) Nicholas P. Storer et al.   GM Crops & Food-Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Food Chain

Apyrases, extracellular ATP and the regulation of growth

(2011) Greg Clark et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

The global technical and economic potential of bioenergy from salt-affected soils

(2011) Birka Wicke et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Structure and wood biomass of near-natural floodplain forests along the Central Asian rivers Tarim and Amu Darya

(2011) N. Thevs et al.   FORESTRY

The continuous accumulation of Na+ in detached leaf sections is associated with over-expression of NTHK1 and salt tolerance in poplar plants

(2011) Ying Zhang et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Seawater-irrigation effects on growth, ion concentration, and photosynthesis of transgenic poplar overexpressing the Na+/H+ antiporter AtNHX1

(2011) Chaoqiang Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

The ZxNHX gene encoding tonoplast Na+/H+ antiporter from the xerophyte Zygophyllum xanthoxylum plays important roles in response to salt and drought

(2011) Guo-Qiang Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Extracellular ATP Promotes Stomatal Opening of Arabidopsis thaliana through Heterotrimeric G Protein α Subunit and Reactive Oxygen Species

(2011) Li-Hua Hao et al.   Molecular Plant

Impact of cadmium on young plants of Populus euphratica and P. × canescens, two poplar species that differ in stress tolerance

(2011) A. Polle et al.   NEW FORESTS

Salt stress induces the formation of a novel type of ‘pressure wood’ in two Populus species

(2011) Dennis Janz et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Constitutive expression of CaXTH3, a hot pepper xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase, enhanced tolerance to salt and drought stresses without phenotypic defects in tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum cv. Dotaerang)

(2011) Jun Young Choi et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Genetic transformation of Populus tomentosa to improve salt tolerance

(2011) Ningxia Du et al.   PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE

Large-scale detection of rare variants via pooled multiplexed next-generation sequencing: towards next-generation Ecotilling

(2011) Fabio Marroni et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Extracellular Nucleotides and Apyrases Regulate Stomatal Aperture in Arabidopsis

(2011) G. Clark et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Expression of Multiple Resistance Genes Enhances Tolerance to Environmental Stressors in Transgenic Poplar (Populus × euramericana ‘Guariento’)

(2011) Xiaohua Su et al.   PLoS One

Activation of the plasma membrane Na/H antiporter Salt-Overly-Sensitive 1 (SOS1) by phosphorylation of an auto-inhibitory C-terminal domain

(2011) F. J. Quintero et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ionic homeostasis and reactive oxygen species control in leaves and xylem sap of two poplars subjected to NaCl stress

(2011) R. Wang et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

GH3::GUS reflects cell-specific developmental patterns and stress-induced changes in wood anatomy in the poplar stem

(2011) T. Teichmann et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Sodium chloride improves photosynthesis and water status in the succulent xerophyte Zygophyllum xanthoxylum

(2011) Q. Ma et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Comparative study of transcriptional and physiological responses to salinity stress in two contrasting Populus alba L. genotypes

(2011) I. Beritognolo et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Genome-scale transcriptome analysis of the desert poplar, Populus euphratica

(2011) Q. Qiu et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Overexpression of Arabidopsis thaliana Na+/H+ antiporter gene enhanced salt resistance in transgenic poplar (Populus × euramericana ‘Neva’)

(2011) Chaoqiang Jiang et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Over-expression of the Arabidopsis Na+/H+ antiporter gene in Populus deltoides CL × P. euramericana CL “NL895” enhances its salt tolerance

(2010) Guirong Qiao et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Pathway analysis of the transcriptome and metabolome of salt sensitive and tolerant poplar species reveals evolutionary adaption of stress tolerance mechanisms

(2010) Dennis Janz et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Ectomycorrhiza and hydrogel protect hybrid poplar from water deficit and unravel plastic responses of xylem anatomy

(2010) Rajender Singh Beniwal et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Specificity of Polyamine Effects on NaCl-induced Ion Flux Kinetics and Salt Stress Amelioration in Plants

(2010) Camilla Pandolfi et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

The molecular physiology of poplars: paving the way for knowledge-based biomass production

(2010) A. Polle et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

H2O2 and cytosolic Ca2+ signals triggered by the PM H+-coupled transport system mediate K+/Na+ homeostasis in NaCl-stressed Populus euphratica cells

(2010) JIAN SUN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Hydrogen peroxide and nitric oxide mediate K+/Na+ homeostasis and antioxidant defense in NaCl-stressed callus cells of two contrasting poplars

(2010) Jian Sun et al.   PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE

Salt-induced expression of genes related to Na+/K+ and ROS homeostasis in leaves of salt-resistant and salt-sensitive poplar species

(2010) Mingquan Ding et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The woody plant poplar has a functionally conserved salt overly sensitive pathway in response to salinity stress

(2010) Ren-Jie Tang et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Linking the Salt Transcriptome with Physiological Responses of a Salt-Resistant Populus Species as a Strategy to Identify Genes Important for Stress Acclimation

(2010) M. Brinker et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Irritable Walls: The Plant Extracellular Matrix and Signaling

(2010) G. J. Seifert et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Food Security: The Challenge of Feeding 9 Billion People

(2010) H. C. J. Godfray et al.   SCIENCE

Assessment of tolerance to NaCl salinity of five olive cultivars, based on growth characteristics and Na+ and Cl− exclusion mechanisms

(2010) Haifa Kchaou et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Activation tagging is an effective gene tagging system in Populus

(2010) Victor Busov et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Nitric oxide enhances salt secretion and Na+ sequestration in a mangrove plant, Avicennia marina, through increasing the expression of H+-ATPase and Na+/H+ antiporter under high salinity

(2010) J. Chen et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Analysis of re-integrated Ac element positions in the genome of Populus provides a basis for Ac/Ds-transposon activation tagging in trees

(2010) Matthias Fladung   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Tree genetic engineering and applications to sustainable forestry and biomass production

(2010) Antoine Harfouche et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Extracellular ATP signaling in plants

(2010) Kiwamu Tanaka et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Increasing productivity in irrigated agriculture: Agronomic constraints and hydrological realities

(2009) Chris Perry et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Transcriptome Profiling of the Mangrove PlantBruguiera gymnorhizaand Identification of Salt Tolerance Genes byAgrobacteriumFunctional Screening

(2009) Takuya YAMANAKA et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Hypertonic Stress Increased Extracellular ATP Levels and the Expression of Stress-Responsive Genes inArabidopsis thalianaSeedlings

(2009) Sun-Hee KIM et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Intersection of two signalling pathways: extracellular nucleotides regulate pollen germination and pollen tube growth via nitric oxide

(2009) Stuart A. Reichler et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Enhanced salt tolerance of transgenic poplar plants expressing a manganese superoxide dismutase from Tamarix androssowii

(2009) Yu Cheng Wang et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Shedding light on an extremophile lifestyle through transcriptomics

(2009) M. Dassanayake et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Salinity tolerance of Populus

(2009) S. Chen et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Extracellular ATP is a regulator of pathogen defence in plants

(2009) Stephen Chivasa et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Apyrase (Nucleoside Triphosphate-Diphosphohydrolase) and Extracellular Nucleotides Regulate Cotton Fiber Elongation in Cultured Ovules

(2009) G. Clark et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Upgrading Root Physiology for Stress Tolerance by Ectomycorrhizas: Insights from Metabolite and Transcriptional Profiling into Reprogramming for Stress Anticipation

(2009) Z.-B. Luo et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Extracellular nucleotides: Ancient signaling molecules

(2009) Greg Clark et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Expression of jasmonic ethylene responsive factor gene in transgenic poplar tree leads to increased salt tolerance

(2009) Y. Li et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Calcium mediates root K+/Na+ homeostasis in poplar species differing in salt tolerance

(2009) J. Sun et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Root suckering patterns in Populus euphratica (Euphrates poplar, Salicaceae)

(2009) Martin Wiehle et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

When more is better: multigene engineering in plants

(2009) Shaista Naqvi et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Mechanisms of Salinity Tolerance

(2008) Rana Munns et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Effect of NaCl on photosynthesis, salt accumulation and ion compartmentation in two mangrove species, Kandelia candel and Bruguiera gymnorhiza

(2008) Niya Li et al.   AQUATIC BOTANY

Overexpression of phospholipase Dα gene enhances drought and salt tolerance of Populus tomentosa

(2008) TingTing Zhang et al.   CHINESE SCIENCE BULLETIN

Structure, reproduction and flood-induced dynamics of riparian Tugai forests at the Tarim River in Xinjiang, NW China

(2008) N. Thevs et al.   FORESTRY

Overexpression of SOS (Salt Overly Sensitive) Genes Increases Salt Tolerance in Transgenic Arabidopsis

(2008) Qing Yang et al.   Molecular Plant

Safety and efficiency conflicts in hydraulic architecture: scaling from tissues to trees

(2008) JOHN S. SPERRY et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Overexpression of DnaK from a halotolerant cyanobacterium Aphanothece halophytica enhances growth rate as well as abiotic stress tolerance of poplar plants

(2008) Tomoko Takabe et al.   PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Calcineurin B-Like family in Populus: comparative genome analysis and expression pattern under cold, drought and salt stress treatment

(2008) Hechen Zhang et al.   PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

NaCl-Induced Alternations of Cellular and Tissue Ion Fluxes in Roots of Salt-Resistant and Salt-Sensitive Poplar Species

(2008) J. Sun et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Salt stress affects xylem differentiation of grey poplar (Populus × canescens)

(2008) María Escalante-Pérez et al.   PLANTA