<i>PagAPX9</i> , an ascorbate peroxidase gene from poplar, promotes growth and enhances drought tolerance in <i>Populus</i>

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Authors

Zhaoyang Tian · Ludong University

Yuangyuang Shang · Ludong University

Yingxin Zhang · Ludong University

Taiyong Ma · Beijing Forestry University

Yu Guo · Ludong University

Shuo Song · Ludong University

Zibin Song · Ludong University

Abstract

Our results showed that PagAPX9 enhanced poplar drought resistance via regulating stomatal behavior and ROS scavenging, and identified it as a valuable genetic resource to enhance woody plant drought resilience.

Topics & Keywords

Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Plant responses to water stress Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Clean water and sanitation

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Botany

DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcag077

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