Insights into the physiological and biochemical impacts of salt stress on plant growth and development

MA Shahid, A Sarkhosh, N Khan, RM Balal, S Ali… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change is causing soil salinization, resulting in crop losses throughout the world.
The ability of plants to tolerate salt stress is determined by multiple biochemical and …

Cytokinins as central regulators during plant growth and stress response

SM Li, HX Zheng, XS Zhang, N Sui - Plant cell reports, 2021 - Springer
Key message Cytokinins are a class of phytohormone that participate in the regulation of the
plant growth, development, and stress response. In this review, the potential regulating …

Spatial and temporal profile of glycine betaine accumulation in plants under abiotic stresses

MG Annunziata, LF Ciarmiello, P Woodrow… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Several halophytes and a few crop plants, including Poaceae, synthesize and accumulate
glycine betaine (GB) in response to environmental constraints. GB plays an important role in …

Role of biostimulants in mitigating the effects of climate change on crop performance

I Bhupenchandra, SK Chongtham, EL Devi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Climate change is a critical yield–limiting factor that has threatened the entire global crop
production system in the present scenario. The use of biostimulants in agriculture has shown …

Tomato salt tolerance mechanisms and their potential applications for fighting salinity: A review

M Guo, XS Wang, HD Guo, SY Bai, A Khan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
One of the most significant environmental factors affecting plant growth, development and
productivity is salt stress. The damage caused by salt to plants mainly includes ionic …

Salt stress resilience in plants mediated through osmolyte accumulation and its crosstalk mechanism with phytohormones

P Singh, KK Choudhary, N Chaudhary… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Salinity stress is one of the significant abiotic stresses that influence critical metabolic
processes in the plant. Salinity stress limits plant growth and development by adversely …

Osmoprotection in plants under abiotic stresses: New insights into a classical phenomenon

F Zulfiqar, NA Akram, M Ashraf - Planta, 2020 - Springer
Main conclusion Plant osmoprotectants protect against abiotic stresses. Introgression of
osmoprotectant genes into crop plants via genetic engineering is an important strategy in …

Progress in understanding salt stress response in plants using biotechnological tools

U Ibrahimova, P Kumari, S Yadav, A Rastogi… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Salinization is a worldwide environmental problem, which is negatively impacting crop yield
and thus posing a threat to the world's food security. Considering the rising threat of salinity …

Glycine betaine accumulation, significance and interests for heavy metal tolerance in plants

S Ali, Z Abbas, MF Seleiman, M Rizwan, İ YavaŞ… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Unexpected biomagnifications and bioaccumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in the
surrounding environment has become a predicament for all living organisms together with …

Glycine betaine counters salinity stress by maintaining high K+/Na+ ratio and antioxidant defense via limiting Na+ uptake in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

MR Sofy, N Elhawat, T Alshaal - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reports the role of exogenous glycine betaine (25 and 50 mM GB at a rate of 50
mL per plant) in enhancing NaCl-stress tolerance in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) …