Drought resistance: Spraying for yield

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2017-03-03

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Smeekens, J.C.M.ISNI 0000000394369812

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Abstract

Trehalose-6-phosphate (T6P) is an essential signalling molecule in plants. A novel chemical intervention strategy to increase in planta T6P levels has now been presented, with remarkable effects on plant yield and drought tolerance.

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Smeekens, S 2017, 'Drought resistance : Spraying for yield', Nature Plants, vol. 3, 17023. https://doi.org/10.1038/nplants.2017.23