Salinity stress in cotton: effects, mechanism of tolerance and its management strategies

I Sharif, S Aleem, J Farooq, M Rizwan… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2019 - Springer
Cotton is classified as moderately salt tolerant crop with salinity threshold level of 7.7 dS m−
1. Salinity is a serious threat for cotton growth, yield and fiber quality. The sensitivity to salt …

Biostimulants and their role in improving plant growth under drought and salinity

K Rakkammal, T Maharajan, SA Ceasar… - Cereal Research …, 2023 - Springer
Biostimulants are products that reduce fertiliser requirements while also stimulating plant
growth and protecting crops from abiotic stress by increasing tolerance. Biostimulants such …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria improve growth, morph-physiological responses, water productivity, and yield of rice plants under full and deficit drip irrigation

TA Abd El-Mageed, SA Abd El-Mageed… - Rice, 2022 - Springer
Inoculating rice plants by plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) may be used as a
practical and eco-friendly approach to sustain the growth and yield of drought stressed rice …

Efficacy of humic acids and chitosan for enhancing yield and sugar quality of sugar beet under moderate and severe drought

BSI Makhlouf, SRAE Khalil, HS Saudy - Journal of Soil Science and Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Seeking for effective and easy–to–implement tactics to mitigate the negative impacts on crop
growth as a result of water shortage will remain the main objective in irrigation water …

Saline-alkali soil applied with vermicompost and humic acid fertilizer improved macroaggregate microstructure to enhance salt leaching and inhibit nitrogen losses

M Liu, C Wang, X Liu, Y Lu, Y Wang - Applied Soil Ecology, 2020 - Elsevier
High salinity, poor soil structure and nutrient deficiencies are the main limitations in saline-
alkali soils. We investigated the effects on the microstructure, and the aerobic and anaerobic …

Maize (Zea mays) growth and nutrient uptake following integrated improvement of vermicompost and humic acid fertilizer on coastal saline soil

M Liu, C Wang, F Wang, Y Xie - Applied soil ecology, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil salinity, poor soil structure and macronutrient deficiencies are three important limitations
responsible for poor crop yields in coastal saline soil. Therefore, the objective was to …

Plant chemical priming by humic acids

LP Canellas, NOA Canellas, LES da S. Irineu… - Chemical and Biological …, 2020 - Springer
Background Global market of humic substances has been increasing steadily based on the
perception of the multifunctional properties as plant biostimulant, microbial vehicle and plant …

Exogenous Application of Humic Acid Mitigates Salinity Stress in Maize (Zea mays L.) Plants by Improving some Key Physico-biochemical Attributes

C Kaya, NA Akram, M Ashraf, O Sonmez - Cereal Research …, 2018 - Springer
Application of salt stress (100 mM) through root growing medium caused a considerable
decrease in plant fresh and dry biomass, maximum quantum yield (F v/F m), chlorophyll …

Compost and mulching modulates morphological, physiological responses and water use efficiency in sorghum (bicolor L. Moench) under low moisture regime

TA Abd El-Mageed, IM El-Samnoudi… - Agricultural Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Supplying organic compost and mulching could be a practical solution to alleviate the
negative effects of water stress on sorghum (bicolor L. Moench) in newly reclaimed soils. For …

Natural biostimulant attenuates salinity stress effects in chili pepper by remodeling antioxidant, ion, and phytohormone balances, and augments gene expression

AIB Abou-Sreea, CR Azzam, SK Al-Taweel… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
A biostimulant is any microorganism or substance used to enhance the efficiency of nutrition,
tolerance to abiotic stress and/or quality traits of crops, depending on its contents from …