Soil salinization is an essential environmental stressor, threatening agricultural yield and
ecological security worldwide. Saline soils accumulate excessive soluble salts which are …

Since salicylic acid (SA) was discovered as an elicitor of tobacco plants inducing the
resistance against Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) in 1979, increasing reports suggest that SA …

To understand the effects of salt and drought stress factors on the growth, physiological and
biochemical responses of cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata), a greenhouse …

Sufficient quantity and quality of water are essential for vegetable production. Evaluating the
individual and combined effects of drought and salt stress on plant establishment may help …

Key message Plant bioregulators play an important role in managing oxidative stress
tolerance in plants. Utilizing their ability in stress sensitive crops through genetic …

Unexpected biomagnifications and bioaccumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in the
surrounding environment has become a predicament for all living organisms together with …

Soil salinity is a worldwide concern that decreases plant growth performance in agricultural
fields and contributes to food scarcity. Salt stressors have adverse impacts on the plant's …

Background Different approaches have been used to improve mineral nutrient status of
plants in absence of chemical fertilization and toward safer products and improved human …

Background Application of exogenous glycine betaine (GB) and exogenous salicylic acid
(SA) mitigates the adverse effects of salinity. Foliar spraying with exogenous GB or SA …

Salt stress severely limits the productivity of crop plants worldwide and its detrimental effects
are aggravated by climate change. Due to a significant world population growth, agriculture …