Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation is a usual phenomenon in a plant both under a
normal and stressed condition. However, under unfavorable or adverse conditions, ROS …

Photosynthesis is not only essential for plants, but it also sustains life on Earth.
Phytohormones play crucial roles in developmental processes, from organ initiation to …

Under conditions of abiotic stress several physiological and biochemical processes in plants
can be modified. The production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is toxic at high …

The excessive accumulation of copper (Cu2+) has become a threat to worldwide crop
production. Recently, it was revealed that melatonin (MT) could play a crucial role against …

Climacteric and non-climacteric fruits are differentiated by the ripening process, in particular
by the involvement of ethylene, high respiration rates and the nature of the process, being …

Vitamin C is a crucial antioxidant and cofactor for both plants and humans. Apple fruits
generally contain low levels of vitamin C, making vitamin C content an interesting trait for …

Ascorbic acid (AsA) is an important antioxidant in plants and regulates various physiological
processes. In this study, we show that exogenous treatments with the oxidized form of AsA …

Cherry trees frequently experience short-term waterlogging due to heavy summer rainfall in
Northeast China. Waterlogging causes a strong imbalance in the cellular redox state …

Light is the energy source for photosynthesis and the key environmental factor for a plant's
life processes from seedling development to vegetative growth and flowering, including …

The application of biochar is mostly used to improve soil fertility, water retention capacity and
nutrient uptake. The present study was conducted in order to study the impact of biochar at …