Editorial: Omics-driven crop improvement for stress tolerance, Volume II

• Main Authors: Yi, Han, Weicong, Qi, Jian, Chen, Zhen, Li, Xiaofeng, Su, Freddy Yeo, Kuok San
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media 2024
• Subjects: Q Science (General); S Agriculture (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45841/1/fpls-15-1461217.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45841/; https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2024.1461217/full; https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2024.1461217
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Crops are vulnerable to biotic and abiotic stresses that lead to reduced yields. Biotic stresses, such as fungi and pests, cause crops to rot and develop diseases. In contrast, abiotic stresses—such as high temperatures, salinity and mineral toxicity, and water shortages—irreversibly affect crops at...