Phrases with «drought resistance»

"Drought resistance" refers to the ability of a plant or crop to withstand or endure periods of limited water availability, such as during a drought. It means that the plant can survive and continue to grow, even when there is a lack of water. Full definition

Sentences with «drought resistance»

  • But what it also does is increase drought resistance of crops. (greenleapforward.com)
  • The plant hormone the biologists directly tracked is abscisic acid, or ABA, which plays a major role in activating drought resistance responses of plants and in regulating plant growth under environmental stress conditions. (sciencedaily.com)
  • But in the future, the technology could be used more to address crop vulnerabilities to climate change, by incorporating traits for drought resistance and for heat and cold tolerance, according to the report. (scientificamerican.com)
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