Phosphorus(P)is a limiting nutrient element for crop.To obtain maximum crop yield,P fertilizer is often over-applied,which leads to accelerating exhaustion of phosphate resources and serious environmental problems.Red...Phosphorus(P)is a limiting nutrient element for crop.To obtain maximum crop yield,P fertilizer is often over-applied,which leads to accelerating exhaustion of phosphate resources and serious environmental problems.Reducing the application of P fertilizer and enhancing the P utilization efficiency of crops are significant for the sustainable development of agriculture.Cadmium(Cd)contamination in rice is another serious agricultural issue.However,whether reducing the application of P fertilizer and enhancing the P utilization efficiency of crops will increase the risk of Cd accumulation in crops remains obscure.In this study,we are aiming to elucidate the relationship between Cd and P in rice from physiological and genetic perspectives.For this purpose,the wild type(WT)rice plants and phosphate(Pi)-starvation signaling repressed mutant phr2 were used to analyze the relationship between Cd and P.Here,we found that Cd stress could promote P accumulation and induce Pi-starvation signaling in WT and phr2 shoots under Pi-sufficient condition in a PHOSPHATE STARVATION RESPONSE 2(PHR2)independent manner.Besides,the expression level of Cd transporter of OsNramp5 and the uptake speed of Cd2+were not obviously changed under Pi-sufficient and Pi-deficient conditions.Furthermore,our Cd determination results showed that the Cd concentrations in WT and phr2 were not obviously changed under Pi-sufficient and Pi-deficient conditions.These results indicate that the external P availability and internal Pi-starvation signaling cannot obviously affect the accumulation of Cd in rice seedling.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development of China (2017YFD0200204)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31601807)
文摘Phosphorus(P)is a limiting nutrient element for crop.To obtain maximum crop yield,P fertilizer is often over-applied,which leads to accelerating exhaustion of phosphate resources and serious environmental problems.Reducing the application of P fertilizer and enhancing the P utilization efficiency of crops are significant for the sustainable development of agriculture.Cadmium(Cd)contamination in rice is another serious agricultural issue.However,whether reducing the application of P fertilizer and enhancing the P utilization efficiency of crops will increase the risk of Cd accumulation in crops remains obscure.In this study,we are aiming to elucidate the relationship between Cd and P in rice from physiological and genetic perspectives.For this purpose,the wild type(WT)rice plants and phosphate(Pi)-starvation signaling repressed mutant phr2 were used to analyze the relationship between Cd and P.Here,we found that Cd stress could promote P accumulation and induce Pi-starvation signaling in WT and phr2 shoots under Pi-sufficient condition in a PHOSPHATE STARVATION RESPONSE 2(PHR2)independent manner.Besides,the expression level of Cd transporter of OsNramp5 and the uptake speed of Cd2+were not obviously changed under Pi-sufficient and Pi-deficient conditions.Furthermore,our Cd determination results showed that the Cd concentrations in WT and phr2 were not obviously changed under Pi-sufficient and Pi-deficient conditions.These results indicate that the external P availability and internal Pi-starvation signaling cannot obviously affect the accumulation of Cd in rice seedling.
