Climate change regulated abiotic stress mechanisms in plants: A comprehensive review

S Chaudhry, GPS Sidhu - Plant Cell Reports, 2022 - Springer
Global climate change is identified as a major threat to survival of natural ecosystems.
Climate change is a dynamic, multifaceted system of alterations in environmental conditions …

Reactive oxygen species and antioxidant defense in plants under abiotic stress: Revisiting the crucial role of a universal defense regulator

M Hasanuzzaman, MHMB Bhuyan, F Zulfiqar, A Raza… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Global climate change and associated adverse abiotic stress conditions, such as drought,
salinity, heavy metals, waterlogging, extreme temperatures, oxygen deprivation, etc., greatly …

Melatonin improves drought stress tolerance of tomato by modulating plant growth, root architecture, photosynthesis, and antioxidant defense system

MA Altaf, R Shahid, MX Ren, S Naz, MM Altaf, LU Khan… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tomato is an important vegetable that is highly sensitive to drought (DR) stress which
impairs the development of tomato seedlings. Recently, melatonin (ME) has emerged as a …

Emerging roles of melatonin in mitigating abiotic and biotic stresses of horticultural crops

RK Tiwari, MK Lal, KC Naga, R Kumar… - Scientia …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental stress and pathogen infection are the major limiting factors in worldwide
horticulture production, resulting in huge yield loss. Melatonin (N-acetyl-5 …

Melatonin-Induced Salinity Tolerance by Ameliorating Osmotic and Oxidative Stress in the Seedlings of Two Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Cultivars

M Ali, M Kamran, GH Abbasi, MH Saleem… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2021 - Springer
Melatonin is a crucial biological hormone associated with many physiological and
biochemical processes in plants and also enhances resistance against various abiotic …

Exogenous melatonin alleviates salt stress by improving leaf photosynthesis in rice seedlings

F Yan, J Zhang, W Li, Y Ding, Q Zhong, X Xu… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Melatonin (MT), an important antioxidant existing in plants and animals, has been widely
reported to participate in the process of plants coping with stress. In this study, we …

Melatonin alleviates salt damage in tomato seedling: a root architecture system, photosynthetic capacity, ion homeostasis, and antioxidant enzymes analysis

MA Altaf, R Shahid, MX Ren, MM Altaf, LU Khan… - Scientia …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tomato is considered an important vegetable crop for studying the response to abiotic
stresses, which deteriorate the growth and development of plants, particularly salt stress …

Melatonin-induced protection against plant abiotic stress: mechanisms and prospects

MU Hassan, A Mahmood, MI Awan… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Global warming in this century increases incidences of various abiotic stresses restricting
plant growth and productivity and posing a severe threat to global food production and …

Phytomelatonin: An overview of the importance and mediating functions of melatonin against environmental stresses

MA Altaf, R Shahid, MX Ren… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, melatonin has gained significant importance in plant research. The presence of
melatonin in the plant kingdom has been known since 1995. It is a molecule that is …

Alleviation of drought and salt stress in vegetables: crop responses and mitigation strategies

MF Khalid, S Huda, M Yong, L Li, L Li, ZH Chen… - Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
In recent decades, the demand for vegetables has increased significantly due to the
blooming global population. Climate change has affected vegetable production by …