Melatonin enhances salt stress tolerance in rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) seedlings

H Yang, L Dai, Y Wei, Z Deng, D Li - Industrial crops and products, 2020 - Elsevier
As a well-known agent, melatonin plays very important roles in animals. However, its
possible function is less clear in plants, especially in rubber tree. In this study, we …

Exogenous melatonin confers salt stress tolerance to watermelon by improving photosynthesis and redox homeostasis

H Li, J Chang, H Chen, Z Wang, X Gu, C Wei… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Melatonin, a pleiotropic signal molecule, has been shown to play important roles in the
regulation of plant growth, development, and responses to environmental stresses. Since a …

Exogenous melatonin improves salt stress adaptation of cotton seedlings by regulating active oxygen metabolism

D Jiang, B Lu, L Liu, W Duan, L Chen, J Li, K Zhang… - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Melatonin is a small-molecule indole hormone that plays an important role in participating in
biotic and abiotic stress resistance. Melatonin has been confirmed to promote the normal …

Comparative physiological and full-length transcriptome analyses reveal the molecular mechanism of melatonin-mediated salt tolerance in okra (Abelmoschus …

Y Zhan, T Wu, X Zhao, Z Wang, Y Chen - BMC plant biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Melatonin, a multifunctional signal molecule, has been reported to play crucial
roles in growth and development and stress responses in various plant species. Okra …

Exogenous melatonin increases salt tolerance in bitter melon by regulating ionic balance, antioxidant system and secondary metabolism-related genes

M Sheikhalipour, SA Mohammadi, B Esmaielpour… - BMC Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Background Melatonin is a multi-functional molecule widely employed in order to mitigate
abiotic stress factors, in general and salt stress in particular. Even though previous reports …

Comparative Physiological and Transcriptome Analysis Reveal the Molecular Mechanism of Melatonin in Regulating Salt Tolerance in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)

S Li, Y Wang, X Gao, J Lan, B Fu - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As a high-quality legume forage, alfalfa is restricted by various abiotic stresses during its
growth and development. Melatonin is a multifunctional signaling molecule that involves in …

Melatonin-mediated abiotic stress tolerance in plants

W Zeng, S Mostafa, Z Lu, B Jin - Frontiers in plant science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Melatonin is a multi-functional molecule that is ubiquitous in all living organisms. Melatonin
performs essential roles in plant stress tolerance; its application can reduce the harmful …

Melatonin and plants

DX Tan - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin was initially considered as a signalling molecule only occurring in animals, but as
further evidence emerged, it was recognized that it is a phylogenetically ancient molecule …

Exogenous application of melatonin induces tolerance to salt stress by improving the photosynthetic efficiency and antioxidant defense system of maize seedling

S Ahmad, W Cui, M Kamran, I Ahmad, X Meng… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2021 - Springer
Melatonin is a ubiquitous signaling plant hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating the
growth and development of plants under stress conditions. Since a few species have been …

Nitric Oxide Is Required for Melatonin-Enhanced Tolerance against Salinity Stress in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) Seedlings

G Zhao, Y Zhao, X Yu, F Kiprotich, H Han… - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Although melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) could alleviate salinity stress in plants,
the downstream signaling pathway is still not fully characterized. Here, we report that …