Role of melatonin in plant tolerance to soil stressors: salinity, pH and heavy metals

M Moustafa-Farag, A Elkelish, M Dafea, M Khan… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Melatonin (MT) is a pleiotropic molecule with diverse and numerous actions both in plants
and animals. In plants, MT acts as an excellent promotor of tolerance against abiotic stress …

Chloroplast function and ion regulation in plants growing on saline soils: lessons from halophytes

J Bose, R Munns, S Shabala, M Gilliham… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Salt stress impacts multiple aspects of plant metabolism and physiology. For instance it
inhibits photosynthesis through stomatal limitation, causes excessive accumulation of …

Improvement of drought tolerance by overexpressing MdATG18a is mediated by modified antioxidant system and activated autophagy in transgenic apple

X Sun, P Wang, X Jia, L Huo, R Che… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy is a major and conserved pathway for delivering and recycling unwanted
proteins or damaged organelles to be degraded in the vacuoles. AuTophaGy‐related (ATG) …

Identification of salt-tolerant barley genotypes using multiple-traits index and yield performance at the early growth and maturity stages

A Pour-Aboughadareh, S Sanjani… - Bulletin of the National …, 2021 - Springer
Background Salinity is one of the major limiting abiotic stresses that decrease crop
production worldwide. To recommend genotypes for cultivation under saline stress …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable agricultural management of saline soils in arid and semi-arid Mediterranean regions through halophytes, microbial and soil-based technologies

S Navarro-Torre, P Garcia-Caparrós, A Nogales… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil salinization is an important global issue since marginal salt-affected soils have harmful
consequences in agriculture and ecosystems. This article reviews different sustainable …

Phenylalanine induces mango fruit resistance against chilling injuries during storage at suboptimal temperature

MK Patel, M Fanyuk, O Feyngenberg, D Maurer, N Sela… - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Cold is the best means of prolonging fruit storage. However, tropical fruit are susceptible to
cold storage. The mode of action of mango fruit tolerance to suboptimal cold temperature of …

Trehalose: A promising osmo-protectant against salinity stress—physiological and molecular mechanisms and future prospective

M Nawaz, MU Hassan, MU Chattha, A Mahmood… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - Springer
Salt stress is one of the leading threats to crop growth and productivity across the globe. Salt
stress induces serious alterations in plant physiological, metabolic, biochemical functioning …

Effect of salinity on physiological, biochemical and photostabilizing attributes of two genotypes of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) exposed to arsenic stress

S Parvez, G Abbas, M Shahid, M Amjad… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil salinity and arsenic (As) contamination are serious environmental problems. To
investigate the effects of salinity on As uptake and physiological and biochemical attributes …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of salt stress on growth, physiological and biochemical characters of four kiwifruit genotypes

M Abid, YJ Zhang, Z Li, DF Bai, YP Zhong, JB Fang - Scientia Horticulturae, 2020 - Elsevier
Salt stress negatively impacted growth and physiological processes in plants, and the effects
involved oxidative damages within cell and cell organelles. In this study, four different …

Silicon-induced mitigation of drought stress in peanut genotypes (Arachis hypogaea L.) through ion homeostasis, modulations of antioxidative defense system, and …

M Patel, D Fatnani, AK Parida - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Drought stress considered as a major environmental constraint that frequently limits crop
production globally. In the current investigation, drought stress-induced alterations in growth …