Simple Summary Environmental conditions are subject to unprecedented changes due to
recent progressive anthropogenic activities on our planet. Plants, as the frontline of food …

Salinity is one of the major abiotic stresses that affect crop production in arid and semiarid
areas. Seed germination and seedling growth are the stages most sensitive to salinity. Salt …

Salinity is one of the major abiotic stresses which affects plant cell metabolism and reduces
plant productivity. Variations in the antioxidant defence systems under salinity among two …

Abscisic acid (ABA) plays a crucial role in response to abiotic stress as important small
molecules in regulating metabolism. This study aimed to evaluate the ability of foliar …

Salt stress is an ever-present threat to crop yields, especially in countries with irrigated
agriculture. Efforts to improve salt tolerance in crop plants are vital for sustainable crop …

Reclaimed tidal land soil (RTLS) often contains high levels of soluble salts and
exchangeable Na that can adversely affect plant growth. The current study examined the …

The present study investigates the possible regulatory role of exogenous nitric oxide (NO) in
antioxidant defense and methylglyoxal (MG) detoxification systems of wheat seedlings …

The decade since the publication of the third edition of this volume has been an era of great
progress in biology in general and the plant sciences in particular. This is especially true …

Salinity has plagued soil fertility and drastically affected growth and survival of glycophytes
in irrigated regions of the world since the beginning of recorded history. It is particularly …

Plastic has been an environmental pollutant far longer than claimed by the first reports
surfacing in 1979, meaning some plastic materials have been decaying in nature for …