Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Yee-yung Charng ()
Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center
Academia Sinica
Plant-Environment Interactions
Abiotic stress
UV
Pathogens
Biotic stress
Heavy
metals
Nutrients
(N, P, K)
Modified from Buchanan et al. Biochem. Mol. Biol of Plants
Stress
Plant
characteristics characteristics
Severity
Environmental
Stress
Response
Organ or
Tissue in
Question
Resistance
Survival
and
growth
Susceptibility
Death
Duration
Number of
exposures
Combination
of stresses
Result
Stage of
Development
Genotype
Modified from Buchanan et al. Biochem. Mol. Biol of Plants
p. 672
p. 672
26.2 Leaves of young cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) plants abscise in response to water stress
26.6 Water loss and carbon gain by sugar beet (Beta vulgaris)
Osmotic adjustment
Compatible osmolytes
PNAS 2004
Frequency of heat waves and extreme heat would
increase 4-8 times by the end of the century in LA due to
global warming.
For example, heat wave days in LA will increase from
12 days to 44-95 days; from 58 days to 109-138 days
in Sacramento .
26.11 The heat shock factor cycle activates the synthesis of heat shock protein mRNAs
Arabidopsis
Rice
Drosophila
C. elegans
Human
# of genes
Hsf
21
23
~37,000
1
~14,000
1
~19,000
4
~30,000
26.14 The growth of different species subjected to salinity relative to that of unsalinized controls
26.15 Membrane transport proteins mediating sodium, potassium, and calcium transport
Hyperaccumulators
At
Cd
0.025
0.05
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.075 0.1
(mM)
Ah
(mM)
At
Zn
0.5
(mM)
Ah
10
(mM)
26.17 During episodes of anoxia, pyruvate produced by glycolysis is initially fermented to lactate