[HTML][HTML] Ameliorating Effects of Exogenously Applied Proline on Seed Composition, Seed Oil Quality and Oil Antioxidant Activity of Maize (Zea mays L.) under …

Q Ali, F Anwar, M Ashraf, N Saari… - International Journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
This study was carried out to appraise whether or not the exogenous application of a
potential osmoprotectant, proline, could ameliorate the adverse effects of drought stress on …

Physiological and Biochemical Responses Reveal the Drought Tolerance Efficacy of the Halophyte Salicornia brachiata

AK Parida, B Jha - Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 2013 - Springer
The drought tolerance of Salicornia brachiata seedlings was assessed by monitoring
growth, nutrient uptake, electrolyte leakage, lipid peroxidation, and biochemical responses …

Inductive responses of some organic metabolites for osmotic homeostasis in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) seedlings during salt stress

AK Parida, B Jha - Acta physiologiae plantarum, 2013 - Springer
The salt tolerance of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) seedlings was evaluated by analyzing
growth, nutrient uptake, electrolyte leakage, lipid peroxidation and alterations in levels of …

Water stress and agriculture

SM Zingaretti, MC Inácio… - … of organisms to …, 2013 - books.google.com
Climate changes and water availability cause an important impact in agriculture, food
disposal and consequently in human health. According to the US Census Bureau, the total …

Growth and biochemical responses of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneid) explants cultured under mannitol-simulated drought stress in vitro

PA Roussos - Plant Biosystems-An International Journal Dealing …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Jojoba explants were cultured under four levels of mannitol (control plus 50, 100, 250 and
500 mM mannitol)-induced osmotic stress during the proliferation stage in vitro. Explants …