Salicylic acid alleviates salinity-caused damage to foliar functions, plant growth and antioxidant system in Ethiopian mustard (Brassica carinata A. Br.)

A Husen, M Iqbal, SS Sohrab, MKA Ansari - Agriculture & Food Security, 2018 - Springer
Background Soil salinity is considered as one of the major environmental factors that has
reduced plant productivity worldwide. This study investigates the impact of salinity on plant …

Endophytes and halophytes to remediate industrial wastewater and saline soils: Perspectives from Qatar

BT Yasseen, RF Al-Thani - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many halophytes are considered to be salt hyperaccumulators, adopting ion extrusion and
inclusion mechanisms. Such plants, with high aboveground biomass, may play crucial roles …

Photosynthesis and salinity: are these mutually exclusive?

S Wungrampha, R Joshi, SL Singla-Pareek, A Pareek - Photosynthetica, 2018 - Springer
Photosynthesis has walked into the path of evolution for over millions of years. Organisms
relying directly on photosynthesis, when subjected to adverse environments for a long …

Effects of increasing salinity on photosynthesis and plant water potential in Kansas salt marsh species

BM Betzen, CM Smart, KL Maricle… - Transactions of the Kansas …, 2019 - BioOne
Increased salinity affects plants by toxic ion effects and by lowering soil water potential,
which makes it difficult for plants to take up water. Salt marshes in Kansas are characterized …

Water-saving potential of subsurface drip irrigation for winter wheat

M Umair, T Hussain, H Jiang, A Ahmad, J Yao, Y Qi… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Groundwater plays a major role in agro-hydrological processes in the North China Plain
(NCP). The NCP is facing a water deficit, due to a rapid decline in the water table because of …

Stress Inducible Overexpression of AtHDG11 Leads to Improved Drought and Salt Stress Tolerance in Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

JN Banavath, T Chakradhar, V Pandit… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Peanut is an important oilseed and food legume cultivated as a rain-fed crop in semi-arid
tropics. Drought and high salinity are the major abiotic stresses limiting the peanut …

Could vesicular transport of Na+ and Cl be a feature of salt tolerance in halophytes?

TJ Flowers, EP Glenn, V Volkov - Annals of botany, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Halophytes tolerate external salt concentrations of 200 mm and more,
accumulating salt concentrations of 500 mm and more in their shoots; some …

Salinity induced changes in light harvesting and carbon assimilating complexes of Desmostachya bipinnata (L.) Staph.

H Asrar, T Hussain, SMS Hadi, B Gul… - Environmental and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study was carried out to determine stomatal, photochemical and biochemical
limitations of photosynthesis in Desmostachya bipinnata under saline conditions. We …

Low Salinity Improves Photosynthetic Performance in Panicum antidotale Under Drought Stress

T Hussain, HW Koyro, W Zhang, X Liu, B Gul… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Salinity and drought are two often simultaneously occurring abiotic stresses that limit the
production of food crops worldwide. This study aimed to distinguish between the separate …

The role of silicon in physiology of the medicinal plant (Lonicera japonica L.) under salt stress

Z Gengmao, L Shihui, S Xing, W Yizhou, C Zipan - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Silicon (Si) is the only element which can enhance the resistance to multiple stresses.
However, the role of silicon in medicinal plants under salt stress is not yet understood. This …