This review deals with the adaptive mechanisms that plants can implement to cope with the
challenge of salt stress. Plants tolerant to NaCl implement a series of adaptations to …

Abstract Background and Aims Osmolytes are low-molecular-weight organic solutes, a
broad group that encompasses a variety of compounds such as amino acids, tertiary …

The aim of the present review was to reconsider basic information about various functional
aspects related to plant water content and provide evidence that the usefulness of …

Plants are more and more affected by environmental stresses, especially by the devastating
consequences of desertification and water scarcity which can be seen and felt all over the …

Increasing land degradation by high level of metal wastes is of prime concern for the global
research communities. In this respect, halophytes having specific features like salt glands …

Halophytes are a diverse group of plants with tolerance to high salinity. While most of our
crops are glycophytes lacking the genetic makeup for salt tolerance, halophytes are …

Abstract Effects of water-deficit stress and paclobutrazol (PBZ) on the physiological and
biochemical changes in Curcuma alismatifolia Gagnep. cv. Chiang Mai Pink …

Salicylic acid (SA) has been recognized as a promising molecule for improving abiotic stress
tolerance in plants due to its ability to enhance antioxidant defense system, and promote …

In the wake of shrinking arable land and widespread changes in climate, global agriculture
is threatened. Global losses in agricultural production due to abiotic stresses are estimated …

Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) is a vegetable plant with high nutritional properties. In the
present work, we studied responses of in vitro shoot cultures to salt stress (0 (control), 100 …