Stressful environments such as salinity, drought, and high temperature (heat) cause
alterations in a wide range of physiological, biochemical, and molecular processes in plants …

Plant growth and development is adversely affected by different kind of stresses. One of the
major abiotic stresses, salinity, causes complex changes in plants by influencing the …

[Objective] The impacts of salt stress on the photosynthesis and chlorophyll fluorescence
parameters of sorghum seedlings were studied for providing a foundation for sorghum …

The substrate pH directly affects nutrient availability in the rhizosphere and nutrient uptake
by plants. Macronutrients such as nitrogen, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and sulfur are …

Castor bean (Ricinus communis) is one of the most important candidate crops that can be
used to increase the land cover and crop yield in the arid and saline region of China. To …

Long-term drought stress has irreversible effects on soybean growth and reduces yield.
Melatonin can alleviate the growth inhibition and plant damage resulting from drought …

Although the effects of silicon application on enhancing plant salt tolerance have been
widely investigated, the underlying mechanism has remained unclear. In this study …

Detrimental effects of NaCl and NaHCO3 stress on tomato plants were compared. With
increasing stress intensity, accumulation of biomass in tomato shoots and roots significantly …

Facultative halophyte Kandelia obovata plants were exposed to mild (1.5% NaCl) and
severe (3% NaCl) salt stress with or without sodium nitroprusside (SNP; 100 µM; a NO …

Soil salinization and alkalinization frequently co-occur in naturally saline and alkaline soils.
To understand the characteristics of mixed salt-alkali stress and adaptive response of …