Effect of preharvest abiotic stresses on the accumulation of bioactive compounds in horticultural produce

S Toscano, A Trivellini, G Cocetta, R Bulgari… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The quality of horticultural products is the result of the interaction of different factors,
including grower's crop management ability, genotype, and environment. Sub-optimal …

[HTML][HTML] Nitrogen (N) transformation in paddy rice field: Its effect on N uptake and relation to improved N management

J Gu, J Yang - Crop and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) is pivotal to crop yield, and the application of N fertilizer in crop production
systems is a crucial aspect of modern crop management practices and one of the …

Versatility of carotenoids: an integrated view on diversity, evolution, functional roles and environmental interactions

R Esteban, JF Moran, JM Becerril… - … and Experimental Botany, 2015 - Elsevier
Carotenoids have traditionally been subscribed to their role as accessory pigments in
photosynthesis. However, the large and growing body of literature investigated on the field …

Effects of nano-TiO2 on photosynthetic characteristics of Ulmus elongata seedlings

J Gao, G Xu, H Qian, P Liu, P Zhao, Y Hu - Environmental Pollution, 2013 - Elsevier
The physiological and ecological responses of Ulmus elongata to different concentrations of
nano-anatase TiO2 solutions were investigated in this study and we found that with foliar …

Higher Atmospheric CO2 Levels Favor C3 Plants Over C4 Plants in Utilizing Ammonium as a Nitrogen Source

F Wang, J Gao, JWH Yong, Q Wang, J Ma… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Photosynthesis of wheat and maize declined when grown with NH4+ as a nitrogen (N)
source at ambient CO2 concentration compared to those grown with a mixture of NO3–and …

How does chloroplast protect chlorophyll against excessive light

L Guidi, M Tattini, M Landi - Chlorophyll, 2017 - books.google.com
Chlorophylls (Chls) are the most abundant plant pigments on Earth. Chls are located in the
membrane of thylakoids where they constitute the two photosystems (PSII and PSI) of …

Declined photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency under ammonium nutrition is related to photosynthetic electron transport chain disruption in citrus plants

H Chen, W Hu, Y Wang, P Zhang, Y Zhou, LT Yang… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) is an essential nutrient for citrus growth and development. Previously, we
identified citrus as an ammonium (as NH 4+-N or AN) sensitive plant; however, the …

Nitrate nitrogen enhances the efficiency of photoprotection in Leymus chinensis under drought stress

X Wei, L Han, N Xu, M Sun, X Yang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Global climate change exerts a significant impact on the nitrogen supply and
photosynthesis ability in land-based plants. The photosynthetic capacity of dominant …

Manipulation of light spectrum can improve the performance of photosynthetic apparatus of strawberry plants growing under salt and alkalinity stress

M Esmaeilizadeh, MR Malekzadeh Shamsabad… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Strawberry is one of the plants sensitive to salt and alkalinity stress. Light quality affects plant
growth and metabolic activities. However, there is no clear answer in the literature on how …

Is the NH4+-induced growth inhibition caused by the NH4+ form of the nitrogen source or by soil acidification?

F Wang, Q Wang, Q Yu, J Ye, J Gao, H Liu… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil acidification often occurs when the concentration of ammonium (NH4+) in soil rises,
such as that observed in farmland. Both soil acidification and excess NH4+ have serious …