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Aluminum (Al) toxicity restricts root growth and agricultural yield in acid soils, which constitute approximately 40% of the potentially arable lands worldwide. The two main mechanisms of Al tolerance... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Abstract. Background: A major limiting factor for plant growth is the aluminum (Al) toxicity in acidic soils, especially in tropical regions. The exclusion of Al from the root apex through root exudat... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2021

Sunflower is very sensitive to soil acidity and, in general, cannot tolerate Al saturation greater than 5%. Under these conditions, root growth is drastically affected reducing the ability of plants t... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Abstract: Peach rootstock and scion cultivars are selected in breeding programs considering resistance to pests and diseases, salt tolerance, drought tolerance, and vigor. However, rootstock tolerance... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2024

The family Poaceae includes over 10,000 species, among which are the most economically important cereals: maize, sorghum, rice, wheat, rye, barley, and oat. These cereals are very important components... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2007

Genetic variation for aluminum (Al) tolerance in plants has allowed the development of cultivars that are high yielding on acidic, Al toxic soils. However, knowledge of intraspecific variation for Al... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2007

Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) is one of the most important cereal crops in the world. In Brazil, the acreage of grain sorghum during off-season is quite expansive. Most of this area is the Cerra... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2018

Background: Acid soils comprise up to 50% of the world?s arable lands and in these areas aluminum (Al) toxicity impairs root growth, strongly limiting crop yield. Food security is thereby compromised... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2011

The purpose of this study was to estimate combining ability of 58 sorghum lines previously selected for Aluminum (Al) tolerance. One hundred sixty-five hybrids were evaluated at three levels of Al sat... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014

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