Nitrogen Deficiency Outperforms Water Stress in Triggering Strigolactone‐Dependent Responses in Maize
It is demonstrated that in maize, SLs act in a stress‐specific manner, playing a predominant role in acclimatisation to nitrogen deficiency through coordinated regulation of senescence, nutrient remobilization, root architecture, and gene expression, while contributing more marginally to water‐stress acclimatisation.