Effect of exogenous melatonin in fruit postharvest, crosstalk with hormones, and defense mechanism for oxidative stress management

H Sati, A Khandelwal, S Pareek - Food Frontiers, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Derived from tryptophan, melatonin (MT; N‐acetyl‐5‐methoxytryptamine) is a ubiquitous
indoleamine that is widely distributed in species ranging from microorganisms to mammals …

Silicon nanoparticles elicit an increase in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus (Steud.) Wats) agronomic parameters with a higher essential oil yield

M Mukarram, MMA Khan, FJ Corpas - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus (Steud.) Wats) is an aromatic grass with great
industrial potential. It is cultivated for its essential oil (EO) which has great economical value …

Aqueous garlic extract stimulates growth and antioxidant enzymes activity of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

S Hayat, H Ahmad, M Ali, K Ren, Z Cheng - Scientia Horticulturae, 2018 - Elsevier
A glasshouse bioassay was conducted to assess the efficacy of aqueous garlic extract
(AGE) as a biostimulator for the growth improvement of tomato seedlings. Application of AGE …

[HTML][HTML] In-vitro antioxidant, antimutagenic and cancer cell growth inhibition activities of Rhododendron arboreum leaves and flowers

V Gautam, A Sharma, S Arora, R Bhardwaj… - Saudi Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the current investigation, the active principles of the methanol extracts of Rhododendron
arboreum leaves (MEL) and flowers (MEF) were investigated with the help of ultra-high …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Irrigation with Wastewater on Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Phaseolus vulgaris L. and Its Remediation

AI Nowwar, II Farghal, MA Ismail, MA Amin - Journal of Soil Science and …, 2023 - Springer
This study investigates the effects of Spirulina platensis, Chlorella vulgaris, leaves powder of
Salix alba, and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid treatments on the biochemical and yield …

Zinkicide is a ZnO-based nanoformulation with bactericidal activity against Liberibacter crescens in batch cultures and in microfluidic chambers simulating plant …

E Naranjo, MV Merfa, S Santra, A Ozcan… - Applied and …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Phloem-limited bacterial “Candidatus Liberibacter” species are associated with
incurable plant diseases worldwide. Antimicrobial treatments for these pathogens are …

[HTML][HTML] Variation of isoflavone content and DPPH• scavenging capacity of phytohormone-treated seedlings after in vitro germination of cape broom (Genista …

A Meza, P Rojas, W Cely-Veloza… - South African Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plants of the genus Genista has gained interest due to its high content of alkaloids and
flavonoids, especially isoflavones, because of their phytoestrogenic activity. Genista …

Phytoremediation processes of domestic and textile effluents: evaluation of the efficacy and toxicological effects in Lemna minor and Daphnia magna

GD de Alkimin, C Paisio, E Agostini… - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Phytoremediation has been proposed as a potential biotechnological strategy to remediate
effluents before their release into the environment. The use of common aquatic plant …

Role of silicon in mediating heat shock tolerance in soybean

P Sharifi, R Amirnia, S Shirani Bidabadi - Gesunde Pflanzen, 2022 - Springer
The present experiment was conducted to assess the role of silicon (Si; 0, 100, 200, and 300
mg L− 1 Na2SiO3) in mitigating heat stress-induced growth deficiency, photosynthesis …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative physiological and transcriptomic analyses of photosynthesis in Sphagneticola calendulacea (L.) Pruski and Sphagneticola trilobata (L.) Pruski

ML Cai, QL Zhang, JJ Zhang, WQ Ding, HY Huang… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Sphagneticola trilobata (L.) Pruski is one of the fast-growing malignant weeds in South
China. It has severely influenced local biodiversity and native plant habitat. Photosynthesis …