Arsenic (As) is a metalloid pollutant that is extensively distributed in the biosphere. As is
among the most prevalent and toxic elements in the environment; it induces adverse effects …

Due to their sessile nature, plants are often subjected to a plethora of abiotic (drought, heat,
cold, salt and metal toxicity) and biotic (bacteria, virus, fungi and nematode) stress …

Light is one of the most influential and varied environmental elements affecting plant
physiological and biochemical activities from the onset of development through postharvest …

In this study, we investigated the role of exogenous application of putrescine (Put) for
alleviation of Al (III) stress responses in maize seedlings. In presence of Put, the growth and …

Blue light plays an important role in most plant functions: it influences plant morphology,
photosynthesis, primary and secondary metabolism. Although certain studies have already …

The fruit of Lycium barbarum (Lb), known as red goji berry, is a “superfruit” due to its
abundance of bioactive compounds. Among these compounds, dicaffeoylspermidine …

As a major industrial raw material, natural rubber (NR) is also an important strategic
material. Commercial NR is almost exclusively produced from rubber tree latex at present …

International provenance trials are a hot topic in forestry, and in light of climate change, the
search for more resilient beech provenances and their assisted migration is one of the …

Wild tomatoes, which are the natural ancestors of the tomato genus, exhibit a wide range of
genetic diversity and adaptability. They possess unique characteristics in terms of their …

Spermidine (Spd) and nitric oxide (NO) are closely intertwined in their synthesis and play a
significant role in plant responses to saline-alkaline stress. However, the specific …