Less water in agriculture? Potential and challenges in optimizing water use efficiency.

Emilie Wientjes, Chris Seijger

Journal: Journal of experimental botany 2024;75(13):3754-3757

PMID: 38982746

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This article comments on: Turc B, Sahay S, Haupt J, de Oliveira Santos T, Bai G, Glowacka K. 2024. Up-regulation of non-photochemical quenching improves water use efficiency and reduces whole-plant water consumption under drought in Nicotianatabacum. Journal of Experimental Botany 75, 3959-3972.

Address: Wageningen University and Research, Laboratory of Biophysics, 6703 WE Wageningen, The Netherlands.; Wageningen University and Research, Water Resources Management, 6700 AK Wageningen, The Netherlands.

DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erae227

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MeSH Terms: Water, Agriculture, Droughts