A review on potential plant-based water stress indicators for vegetable crops

V Parkash, S Singh - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Area under vegetable cultivation is expanding in arid and semi-arid regions of the world to
meet the nutritional requirements of an ever-growing population. However, water scarcity in …

The importance of salicylic acid, humic acid and fulvic acid on crop production

MH Shahrajabian, W Sun - Letters in Drug Design & Discovery, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Biostimulants are one of the most important substancesfor improving productivity, growth
and yield of plants as well as heavy metal detoxification, and stimulating natural toxins …

Foliar Application of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Promotes Drought Stress Tolerance in Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

WM Semida, A Abdelkhalik, GF Mohamed… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Water shortage and salinity are major challenges for sustaining global food security. Using
nutrients in the nano-scale formulation including zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NP) is a …

Exogenously applied proline enhances growth and productivity of drought stressed onion by improving photosynthetic efficiency, water use efficiency and up …

WM Semida, A Abdelkhalik, MOA Rady, RA Marey… - Scientia …, 2020 - Elsevier
Drought and salinity are the main limiting factors negatively affect plant growth and
productivity. Proline is recently reported to play a positive role in plants exposed to various …

Advances in roles of salicylic acid in plant tolerance responses to biotic and abiotic stresses

W Song, H Shao, A Zheng, L Zhao, Y Xu - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
A multitude of biotic and abiotic stress factors do harm to plants by bringing about diseases
and inhibiting normal growth and development. As a pivotal signaling molecule, salicylic …

Exogenous Gibberellic Acid or Dilute Bee Honey Boosts Drought Stress Tolerance in Vicia faba by Rebalancing Osmoprotectants, Antioxidants, Nutrients, and …

MM Rady, SHK Boriek, TA Abd El-Mageed… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of growth regulators such as gibberellic acid (GA3) and biostimulants, including
diluted bee honey (Db-H) can improve drought tolerance in many crops, including the faba …

Moringa leaf extract as biostimulant improves water use efficiency, physio-biochemical attributes of squash plants under deficit irrigation

TA Abd El-Mageed, WM Semida, MM Rady - Agricultural Water …, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural plant growth biostimulants are intensively used nowadays for plant growing in
normal and adverse conditions. Severely affected by salt and drought stresses, squash …

Application of trehalose and salicylic acid mitigates drought stress in sweet basil and improves plant growth

F Zulfiqar, J Chen, PM Finnegan, A Younis, M Nafees… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Trehalose (Tre) and salicylic acid (SA) are increasingly used to mitigate drought stress in
crop plants. In this study, a pot experiment was performed to study the influence of Tre and …

Sequential application of antioxidants rectifies ion imbalance and strengthens antioxidant systems in salt-stressed cucumber

MF Seleiman, WM Semida, MM Rady, GF Mohamed… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Exogenous antioxidant applications enable salt-stressed plants to successfully cope with
different environmental stresses. The objectives of this investigation were to study the effects …

Effects of integrated use of residual sulfur-enhanced biochar with effective microorganisms on soil properties, plant growth and short-term productivity of Capsicum …

TA Abd El-Mageed, MM Rady, RS Taha… - Scientia …, 2020 - Elsevier
Salinity and drought are among the greatest threats hindering global food security. Over the
last decade, biochar use in agriculture has received increasing attention and enhancing …