Regulatory hubs and strategies for improving heavy metal tolerance in plants: chemical messengers, omics and genetic engineering

MIR Khan, P Chopra, H Chhillar, MA Ahanger… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM) accumulation in the agricultural soil and its toxicity is a major threat for
plant growth and development. HMs disrupt functional integrity of the plants, induces altered …

Physiological response of soybean leaves to uniconazole under waterlogging stress at R1 stage

S Wang, H Zhou, N Feng, H Xiang, Y Liu… - Journal of Plant …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waterlogging is a major limiting factor in global crop production and seriously endangers
growth and yield improvement in low-lying, rainfed regions. Soybean is an important …

[HTML][HTML] Foliar application of chitosan-putrescine nanoparticles (CTS-Put NPs) alleviates cadmium toxicity in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) cv. Sultana: modulation of …

S Panahirad, G Gohari, G Mahdavinia, H Jafari… - BMC Plant …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Cadmium (Cd) stress displays critical damage to the plant growth and
health. Uptake and accumulation of Cd in plant tissues cause detrimental effects on crop …

Phosphorus confers tolerance against manganese toxicity in Prunus persica by reducing oxidative stress and improving chloroplast ultrastructure

I Noor, H Sohail, M Hasanuzzaman, S Hussain, G Li… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we evaluated the mitigative role of phosphorus (P) in terms of manganese (Mn)
toxicity in peach (Prunus persica L.) plants. Ten-day-old seedlings were treated with excess …

Insights into acetate-mediated copper homeostasis and antioxidant defense in lentil under excessive copper stress

MS Hossain, M Abdelrahman, CD Tran… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gradual contamination of agricultural land with copper (Cu), due to the indiscriminate uses
of fungicides and pesticides, and the discharge of industrial waste to the environment, poses …

[HTML][HTML] Foliar spray of stigmasterol regulates physiological processes and antioxidant mechanisms to improve yield and quality of sunflower under drought stress

RS Hanafy, MS Sadak - Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Drought stress is an unavoidable challenge limiting plant production and quality.
Stigmasterol is a potential compound for plant protection and improvement productivity …

Effect of different seed priming agents on chromium accumulation, oxidative defense, glyoxalase system and mineral nutrition in canola (Brassica napus L.) cultivars

MA Ashraf, R Rasheed, I Hussain, A Hafeez… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present experiment was conducted to appraise the role of different seed priming agents
in circumventing the negative impact of chromium (Cr) toxicity on canola plants. Chromium …

γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) confers chromium stress tolerance in Brassica juncea L. by modulating the antioxidant defense and glyoxalase systems

JAL Mahmud, M Hasanuzzaman, K Nahar, A Rahman… - Ecotoxicology, 2017 - Springer
Chromium (Cr) toxicity is hazardous to the seed germination, growth, and development of
plants. γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-protein amino acid and is involved in stress …

Physiological and biochemical mechanisms of spermine-induced cadmium stress tolerance in mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) seedlings

K Nahar, M Rahman, M Hasanuzzaman… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
The role of exogenous spermine (0.25 mM Spm, a type of polyamine (PA) in reducing Cd
uptake and alleviating Cd toxicity (containing 1 and 1.5 mM CdCl 2 in the growing media) …

Manganese-induced salt stress tolerance in rice seedlings: regulation of ion homeostasis, antioxidant defense and glyoxalase systems

A Rahman, MS Hossain, JA Mahmud, K Nahar… - … and molecular biology …, 2016 - Springer
Hydroponically grown 12-day-old rice (Oryza sativa L. cv. BRRI dhan47) seedlings were
exposed to 150 mM NaCl alone and combined with 0.5 mM MnSO 4. Salt stress resulted in …