@article{fdi:010086826, title = {{P}reparing for an uncertain future : molecular responses of plants facing climate change}, author = {{B}aurle, {I}. and {L}aplaze, {L}aurent and {M}artin, {A}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{C}limate change is mostly driven by the increase of atmospheric {CO}2 concentration. {I}t leads to an increase in ambient temperature and temperature extremes, as well as to a reduction in water availability ({B}ox 1). {D}espite the apparent benefit that an increase of {CO}2 and ambient temperature might have on the production of plant biomass, climate change severely challenges the plant life cycle, and thus increasingly leads to food insecurity. {I}nvestigating the molecular mechanisms of plant adaptation to climate change is thus a pressing issue. {T}his was the theme of the {EMBO} {W}orkshop '{M}olecular responses of plants facing climate change' in {J}une 2022 in {M}ontpellier, {F}rance. {H}ere, we summarize some key insights presented during the conference on the investigation of molecular mechanisms of plant adaptation to environmental constraints in a changing climate.}, keywords = {{A}daptation ; climate change ; drought ; elevated {CO}2 ; heat stress ; mitigation ; resilience}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {E}xperimental {B}otany}, volume = {74}, numero = {5}, pages = {1297--1302}, ISSN = {0022-0957}, year = {2023}, DOI = {10.1093/jxb/erac493}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010086826}, }