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ReviewFrontiers in plant science2025

Physiological, biochemical and molecular signaling basis of cold stress tolerance in plants.

Rajib Roychowdhury, Soumya Prakash Das, Puja Sarkar, Zeba Khan, Ajay Kumar, Umakanta Sarker, Radha Sivarajan Sajeevan

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Review in Frontiers in plant science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Rajib Roychowdhury *Agricultural Research Organization (ARO) - Volcani Center, Rishon Lezion, Israel.
Soumya Prakash Das *School of Life Sciences, Seacom Skills University, Bolpur, West Bengal, India.
Puja SarkarDepartment of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India.
Zeba KhanDepartment of Botany, Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ajay KumarAmity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Umakanta SarkerDepartment of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Gazipur Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh.
Radha Sivarajan SajeevanDepartment of Plant Protection Biology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Lomma, Sweden.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cold stress significantly hampers plant growth, development, and yield, posing a threat to global food security. This review consolidates our understanding of the physiological, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms that enable plants to tolerate cold stress. Plants employ many strategies to mitigate the negative effects of cold, including osmotic adjustments, boosting antioxidant defences, accumulating osmoprotectants, and regulating cold-responsive genes via transcription factors such as C-repeat binding proteins. The CBF expression-1 C-repeat binding factors cold-regulated (ICE1-CBF-COR) genetic signalling pathway is vital for acclimatisation to low temperatures and boosting cold resistance. Understanding these systems is essential for producing crops capable of thriving in cold environments through breeding and biotechnology. Enhancing crop resistance to cold stress can promote sustainable agriculture and bolster food security amid climate change. This review highlights key findings, methodological limitations, and areas needing further research to support the development of cold-tolerant crop varieties in the face of climate change.

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climate changecold stresscrop improvementlow temperaturesignaling

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PMCPMC12757799

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