Salicylic acid (SA) is one of the potential plant growth regulators (PGRs) that regulate plant
growth and development by triggering many physiological and metabolic processes. It is …

Magnesium (Mg2+) is pivotal for the vitality, yield, and quality of horticultural crops. Central
to plant physiology, Mg2+ powers photosynthesis as an integral component of chlorophyll …

Salicylic acid (SA), an essential plant hormone, has received much attention due to its role in
modulating the adverse effects of biotic and abiotic stresses, acting as an antioxidant and …

Climate change due to different human activities is causing adverse environmental
conditions and uncontrolled extreme weather events. These harsh conditions are directly …

Medicinal plants are essential and rich resources for plant-based medicines and new drugs.
Increasing attentions are paid to the secondary metabolites of medicinal plants due to their …

Climate change-related environmental stresses can negatively impact crop productivity and
pose a threat to sustainable agriculture. Plants have a remarkable innate ability to detect a …

Dramatic climate change has led to an increase in the intensity and frequency of drought
episodes and, together with the high light conditions of the Mediterranean area …

Since the beginning of the 21 st century, climate change has been pervasive. Such climatic
instabilities not only trigger plants' adaptability and survivability in harsh environments, but …

Fruit size is one of the essential quality traits and influences the economic value of apricots.
To explore the underlying mechanisms of the formation of differences in fruit size in apricots …

Photosystem II (PSII) functions were investigated in basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) plants
sprayed with 1 mM salicylic acid (SA) under non-stress (NS) or mild drought-stress (MiDS) …