Microbiome engineering and plant biostimulants for sustainable crop improvement and mitigation of biotic and abiotic stresses

SE Lau, WFA Teo, EY Teoh, BC Tan - Discover Food, 2022 - Springer
Globally, despite the intense agricultural production, the output is expected to be limited by
emerging infectious plant diseases and adverse impacts of climate change. The annual …

Nitrogen journey in plants: From uptake to metabolism, stress response, and microbe interaction

O Zayed, OA Hewedy, A Abdelmoteleb, M Ali… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plants uptake and assimilate nitrogen from the soil in the form of nitrate, ammonium ions,
and available amino acids from organic sources. Plant nitrate and ammonium transporters …

Salicylic acid reduces cadmium (Cd) accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by regulating root cell wall composition via nitric oxide signaling

J Pan, M Guan, P Xu, M Chen, Z Cao - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of salicylic acid (SA) on cadmium (Cd) accumulation, Cd subcellular distribution,
cell wall composition and Cd adsorption in Cd-stressed rice seedlings were examined. The …

Waterlogging stress induces antioxidant defense responses, aerenchyma formation and alters metabolisms of banana plants

EY Teoh, CH Teo, NA Baharum, TL Pua, BC Tan - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flooding caused or exacerbated by climate change has threatened plant growth and food
production worldwide. The lack of knowledge on how crops respond and adapt to flooding …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic and proteomic responses to drought stress and biotechnological interventions for enhanced drought tolerance in plants

PK Singh, Y Indoliya, L Agrawal, S Awasthi, F Deeba… - Current Plant …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drought stress, an inevitable factor due to global climate change, hampers plant biomass
production and overall yield. Drought mediated stress sensitivity exerts multi-dimensional …

Multiple ways of nitric oxide production in plants and its functional activity under abiotic stress conditions

CR Allagulova, AR Lubyanova… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nitric oxide (NO) is an endogenous signaling molecule that plays an important role in plant
ontogenesis and responses to different stresses. The most widespread abiotic stress factors …

Genome editing for sustainable crop improvement and mitigation of biotic and abiotic stresses

MF Hamdan, CKS Karlson, EY Teoh, SE Lau, BC Tan - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change poses a serious threat to global agricultural activity and food production.
Plant genome editing technologies have been widely used to develop crop varieties with …

Current knowledge, research progress, and future prospects of phyto-synthesized nanoparticles interactions with food crops under induced drought stress

A Wahab, F Batool, M Muhammad, W Zaman… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drought stress threatens global food security and requires creative agricultural solutions.
Recently, phyto-synthesized nanoparticles NPs have garnered attention as a way to reduce …

Nitric oxide enhanced salt stress tolerance in tomato seedlings, involving phytohormone equilibrium and photosynthesis

L Wei, J Zhang, S Wei, D Hu, Y Liu, L Feng… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nitric oxide (NO), as a ubiquitous gas signaling molecule, modulates various physiological
and biochemical processes and stress responses in plants. In our study, the NO donor …

[HTML][HTML] Agronomic and physio-biochemical responses of lettuce to exogenous sodium nitroprusside (SNP) applied under different irrigation regimes

D Yavuz, M Seymen, Ü Kal, Z Atakul… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drought adversely affects crop production in areas with water shortages. In such areas,
various methods need to be implemented to alleviate the effect of water stress on plants …