The effects of exogenous silicon (Si) on leaf relative water content (RWC), and the growth, Si
concentrations, lipid peroxidation (MDA), lipoxygenase (LOX) activity, proline and H2O2 …

Understanding plant responses to drought stress is essential, and there is a need to know
possible physiological mechanisms of damage and drought avoidance for the genetic …

Drought-induced changes in oxidative damage to photosynthetic pigments, proteins and
lipids, some enzyme activities and photosynthesis were investigated in wheat (Triticum …

The main objective of the research is to assess the role of foliar application of silicon (Si) for
enhancing the survival ability of wheat under drought stress through improving its …

The effect of silicon (Si) on salinity-induced oxidative damages of cucumber was
investigated in a greenhouse experiment. Two cucumber cultivars (Cucumis sativus L. cvs …

Drought stress considered as a major environmental constraint that frequently limits crop
production globally. In the current investigation, drought stress-induced alterations in growth …

Extreme dry weather caused by global climate change will reduce the growth and yield of
plant crops. Silicon (Si) can improve plant growth and the resistance to various stresses …

Lentil is the fifth most important grain legume growing in arid/semi‐arid regions of the world.
Drought is one of the major constraints leading up to 50% of production losses just in lentil …

Drought stress is considered as a major constraint for the production of crops around the
world; therefore we need some mechanistic strategies to cope drought stress adverse …

Ameliorative effect of silicon (Si)(2 mM as sodium silicate (Na2SiO3)) was studied in tobacco
(Nicotiana rustica L.) plants grown under control at 100% field capacity (FC), mild drought …