Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Long-distance CO(2) signalling in plants.

Janice A Lake1, F Ian Woodward, W Paul Quick

  • 1Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK.

Journal of Experimental Botany
|January 25, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Environmental signals regulate stomatal development. Long-chain fatty acids and plant hormones mediate long-distance signaling, influencing cell fate and density in developing leaves.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Untangling the Complexities of Processing and Analysis for Untargeted LC-MS Data Using Open-Source Tools.

Metabolites·2023
Same author

Mining for allelic gold: finding genetic variation in photosynthetic traits in crops and wild relatives.

Journal of experimental botany·2022
Same author

Bud-burst modelling in Siberia and its impact on quantifying the carbon budget.

Global change biology·2022
Same author

Heavy metals and metalloids concentrations across UK urban horticultural soils and the factors influencing their bioavailability to food crops.

Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)·2021
Same author

Seed production and population density decline approaching the range-edge of Cirsium species.

The New phytologist·2021
Same author

Cirsium species show disparity in patterns of genetic variation at their range-edge, despite similar patterns of reproduction and isolation.

The New phytologist·2021

Area of Science:

  • Plant Biology
  • Developmental Biology
  • Plant Physiology

Background:

  • Stomatal development is crucial for plant survival, regulating gas exchange and water loss.
  • Environmental factors like light and CO2 influence stomatal density and fate.
  • Understanding these regulatory mechanisms is key to improving crop resilience.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current knowledge on stomatal development.
  • To highlight recent advances in understanding stomatal regulatory mechanisms.
  • To investigate the role of long-chain fatty acids and long-distance signaling in stomatal development.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of mutant Arabidopsis plants.
  • Review of existing literature on stomatal development.
  • Investigation of cell-to-cell communication pathways.

Main Results:

  • Long-chain fatty acids are implicated in cell-to-cell communication during stomatal development.
  • Long-distance signaling from mature to developing leaves influences stomatal development in response to environmental cues.
  • Plant hormones (abscisic acid, ethylene, jasmonates) and reactive oxygen species are involved in this signaling pathway.

Conclusions:

  • Stomatal development is a complex process involving intricate signaling networks.
  • Long-distance communication plays a vital role in integrating environmental signals to control stomatal formation.
  • Further research into these pathways could lead to strategies for enhancing plant adaptation to environmental changes.

Related Experiment Videos