"Droughts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Prolonged dry periods in natural climate cycle. They are slow-onset phenomena caused by rainfall deficit combined with other predisposing factors.
| Descriptor ID |
D055864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.175.781 G16.500.750.775.154
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Droughts" by people in Profiles.
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Litter nitrogen concentration changes mediate effects of drought and plant species richness on litter decomposition. Oecologia. 2022 Feb; 198(2):507-518.
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Developmental and biophysical determinants of grass leaf size worldwide. Nature. 2021 04; 592(7853):242-247.
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Host-mediated microbiome engineering (HMME) of drought tolerance in the wheat rhizosphere. PLoS One. 2019; 14(12):e0225933.
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Hydraulic diversity of forests regulates ecosystem resilience during drought. Nature. 2018 09; 561(7724):538-541.
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Compositional shifts in root-associated bacterial and archaeal microbiota track the plant life cycle in field-grown rice. PLoS Biol. 2018 02; 16(2):e2003862.
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Silencing of OsGRXS17 in rice improves drought stress tolerance by modulating ROS accumulation and stomatal closure. Sci Rep. 2017 11 21; 7(1):15950.
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Expression of a monothiol glutaredoxin, AtGRXS17, in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) enhances drought tolerance. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2017 09 30; 491(4):1034-1039.
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A sugarcane R2R3-MYB transcription factor gene is alternatively spliced during drought stress. Sci Rep. 2017 02 07; 7:41922.
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A Chinese cave links climate change, social impacts, and human adaptation over the last 500 years. Sci Rep. 2015 Aug 13; 5:12284.
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Physiological advantages of C4 grasses in the field: a comparative experiment demonstrating the importance of drought. Glob Chang Biol. 2014 Jun; 20(6):1992-2003.