Modifications of morphological and anatomical characteristics of plants by application of brassinosteroids under various abiotic stress conditions-A review

BV Vardhini - Plant Gene, 2017 - Elsevier
Brassinosteroids (BRs) are considered as the 6th group of plant growth regulators with
significant growth promoting activity. BRs were initially extensively studied for their profound …

Brassinosteroids improve photosystem II efficiency, gas exchange, antioxidant enzymes and growth of cowpea plants exposed to water deficit

JV Lima, AKS Lobato - Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, 2017 - Springer
Water deficit is considered the main abiotic stress that limits agricultural production
worldwide. Brassinosteroids (BRs) are natural substances that play roles in plant tolerance …

[PDF][PDF] Mitigation of salt stress negative effects on sweet pepper using arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), Bacillus megaterium and brassinosteroids (BRs)

AM Hegazi, AM El-Shraiy, AA Ghoname - Gesunde Pflanzen, 2017 - academia.edu
A study was conducted at the experimental farm of Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams
University, Cairo, Egypt, during two successive summer seasons (2014 and 2015) to …

The role of brassinosteroids in the regulation of the plasma membrane H+-ATPase and NADPH oxidase under cadmium stress

D Jakubowska, M Janicka - Plant science, 2017 - Elsevier
The present research aim was to define the role of brassinosteroids (BRs) in plant
adaptation to cadmium stress. We observed a stimulating effect of exogenous BR on the …

[PDF][PDF] Salinity stress in crop plants: effects of stress, tolerance mechanisms and breeding strategies for improvement

M Aslam, K Ahmad, MA Akhtar, MA Maqbool - J. Agric. Basic Sci, 2017 - researchgate.net
Salinity, whether primary or secondary, is among the most destructive abiotic stresses that
disturb the plants from germination to physiological maturity. This problem is more severe in …

Photosynthetic response of two okra cultivars under salt stress and re-watering

A Azeem, Y Wu, D Xing, Q Javed… - Journal of Plant …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Two cultivars of okra (Chinese green and Chinese red) were subjected to salt stress (0%,
6%, 12% and 18%) and equal proportions of NaCl and CaCl2 in Hoagland's nutrient …

Ameliorating imidacloprid induced oxidative stress by 24-epibrassinolide in Brassica juncea L.

A Sharma, V Kumar, MK Kanwar, AK Thukral… - Russian Journal of Plant …, 2017 - Springer
Pesticide toxicity causes oxidative stress to plants by generating reactive oxygen species
(ROS). The aim of the present study was to observe the role of 24-epibrassinolide (24-EBL) …

Exogenous silicon application alleviates salt stress in okra

T Abbas, A Sattar, M Ijaz, M Aatif, S Khalid… - Horticulture, Environment …, 2017 - Springer
Salt stress is known to adversely affect a variety of processes in plants, inhibiting growth and
decreasing crop yield. Silicon (Si) protects plants against a variety of environmental …

Ectopic Expression of Aeluropus littoralis Plasma Membrane Protein Gene AlTMP1 Confers Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Tobacco by Improving Water …

W Ben Romdhane, R Ben-Saad, D Meynard… - International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
We report here the isolation and functional analysis of AlTMP1 gene encoding a member of
the PMP3 protein family. In Aeluropus littoralis, AlTMP1 is highly induced by abscisic acid …

[PDF][PDF] Pengaruh ameliorasi tanah salin terhadap pertumbuhan dan hasil kacang hijau

S Wahyuningsih, A Kristiono, A Taufiq - Buletin Palawija, 2017 - researchgate.net
Salinitas menghambat pertumbuhan dan menurunkan produktivitas tanaman. Ameliorasi
tanah salin diperlukan untuk mengurangi pengaruh buruk salinitas tanah terhadap …