Mechanistic insights on melatonin-mediated plant growth regulation and hormonal cross-talk process in solanaceous vegetables

MA Altaf, N Sharma, J Singh, MK Samota… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
In horticultural crop production, the use of plant growth regulators has become a common
practice for improvement of produce quality and mitigation of abiotic and biotic stresses. In …

Tomato responses to salinity stress: From morphological traits to genetic changes

M Roșca, G Mihalache, V Stoleru - Frontiers in plant science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tomato is an essential annual crop providing human food worldwide. It is estimated that by
the year 2050 more than 50% of the arable land will become saline and, in this respect, in …

Phytohormones mediated modulation of abiotic stress tolerance and potential crosstalk in horticultural crops

MA Altaf, R Shahid, R Kumar, MM Altaf… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
The current status of changing climate has become a significant threat to the global
production of horticultural crops. Phytohormones play a crucial role in providing a …

Deciphering the antimicrobial activity of multifaceted rhizospheric biocontrol agents of solanaceous crops viz., Trichoderma harzianum MC2, and Trichoderma …

M Rahman, SM Borah, PK Borah, P Bora… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Solanaceae family is generally known to be the third most economically important plant
taxon, but also harbors a host of plant pathogens. Diseases like wilt and fruit rot of …

Development of reverse transcription recombinase polymerase amplification (RT-RPA): a methodology for quick diagnosis of potato leafroll viral disease in potato

R Kumar, P Kaundal, RK Tiwari, MK Lal… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Potatoes are developed vegetatively from tubers, and therefore potato virus transmission is
always a possibility. The potato leafroll virus (PLRV) is a highly devastating virus of the …

Mechanistic concept of physiological, biochemical, and molecular responses of the potato crop to heat and drought stress

MK Lal, RK Tiwari, A Kumar, A Dey, R Kumar, D Kumar… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Most cultivated potatoes are tetraploid, and the tuber is the main economic part that is
consumed due to its calorific and nutritional values. Recent trends in climate change led to …

Melatonin mitigates salt-induced growth inhibition through the regulation of carbohydrate and nitrogen metabolism in tomato seedlings

MS Jahan, G Li, D Xie, R Farag, MM Hasan… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2023 - Springer
Soil salinization is a serious threat to agricultural production because it limits the growth and
development of crops. Melatonin is a pleiotropic molecule widely used to alleviate abiotic …

Melatonin interaction with abscisic acid in the regulation of abiotic stress in Solanaceae family plants

M Ali, Y Pan, H Liu, Z Cheng - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Solanaceous vegetable crops are cultivated and consumed worldwide. However, they often
confront diverse abiotic stresses that significantly impair their growth, yield, and overall …

Deciphering the melatonin-mediated response and signalling in the regulation of heavy metal stress in plants

MA Altaf, N Sharma, D Srivastava, S Mandal, S Adavi… - Planta, 2023 - Springer
Main conclusion Melatonin has a protective effect against heavy metal stress in plants by
immobilizing HM in cell walls and sequestering them in root cell vacuoles, reducing HM's …

Uncovering the mechanisms of salicylic acid-mediated abiotic stress tolerance in horticultural crops

H Yang, R Fang, L Luo, W Yang, Q Huang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Salicylic acid (SA) has been recognized as a promising molecule for improving abiotic stress
tolerance in plants due to its ability to enhance antioxidant defense system, and promote …