Bo-Xin Shi

Submergence Response and Tolerance of Rice: Morphological and Physiological Strategies, and Regulatory Mechanisms

Rice, as a globally vital food crop, is frequently threatened by flooding, which adversely affects its growth and yield. The most immediate and prominent influence of waterlogging or submergence induced by flooding on rice is hypoxia (reduced oxygen availability) or anoxia (absence of oxygen) stress and the consequent...