ROP - DEFICIENT PLANTS HAVING HIGH WATER USE EFFICIENCY

The present invention relates to plants, particularly to crop plants including plants of the family Solanaceae having reduced expression and/or activity of Sl ROP9 protein or homologs thereof, displaying increased water use efficiency (WUE) and enhanced tolerance to drought and/or salt stress, with...

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Hauptverfasser: YALOVSKY, Shaul, PULI, Malikarjuna Rao
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to plants, particularly to crop plants including plants of the family Solanaceae having reduced expression and/or activity of Sl ROP9 protein or homologs thereof, displaying increased water use efficiency (WUE) and enhanced tolerance to drought and/or salt stress, with minimal effect on the crop yield.