John Cook Source Confirmed
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University of Central Arkansas
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John Cook studies the interactions between plants and beneficial bacteria, focusing on how these relationships influence plant growth and stress tolerance. His research has investigated the transcriptomic responses in rice, examining how specific genes are regulated when interacting with plant growth-promoting bacteria such as *Azospirillum brasilense* and *Burkholderia unamae*. These studies aim to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying improved plant growth, particularly under challenging conditions like salt stress. Cook has published three papers in this area, with one detailing how *Azospirillum brasilense* enhances rice growth by modulating genes involved in salt stress response and nutrient transport. His scholarly work has garnered 41 citations and an h-index of 2. Cook collaborates with researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of Central Arkansas.
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- h-index: 2
- Publications: 3
- Citations: 41
Selected Publications
- Azospirillum brasilense improves rice growth under salt stress by regulating the expression of key genes involved in salt stress response, abscisic acid signaling, and nutrient transport, among others (2023) DOI
- Investigating the transcriptomic responses in rice roots during interactions with plant growth‐promoting bacteria, <i>Burkholderia unamae</i> (2022) DOI
- The plant growth-promoting bacteria, Azospirillum brasilense, induce a diverse array of genes in rice shoots and promote their growth (2022) DOI
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