Morpho-physiological growth performance and phytoremediation capabilities of selected xerophyte grass species toward Cr and Pb stress

TH Farooq, M Rafay, H Basit, A Shakoor… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Being sessile organisms, plants cannot escape unwanted changes in the environment. The
rapid human population explosion caused significant environmental problems. Heavy …

Organic and inorganic amendments for the remediation of nickel contaminated soil and its improvement on Brassica napus growth and oxidative defense

F Hannan, Q Huang, MA Farooq, A Ayyaz, J Ma… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
In-situ stabilization has been considered an effective way to remediate metal contaminated
soil. Thus, pot experiments were undertaken to investigate the effectiveness of multiple …

Effect of Exogenous Application of Nicotinic Acid on Morpho-Physiological Characteristics of Hordeum vulgare L. under Water Stress

TH Farooq, MA Bukhari, MS Irfan, M Rafay, A Shakoor… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses, such as high temperature and drought conditions, greatly influence the
development of plants and the quality and quantity of products. Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) …

Salicylic acid-induced antioxidant defense system alleviates cadmium toxicity in wheat

U Hayat, K din, A Haider, T Ramzan… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2024 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd) is highly toxic to wheat, hindering growth due to oxidative damage. Salicylic
acid (SA) acts as a stress signal, increasing the nutrient acquisition by reducing the uptake …

Exploring the morpho-physiological responses of maize to nickel stress modulated by salicylic acid

A Masood, S Arooj, M Shahbaz, N Khalid… - Cereal Research …, 2024 - Springer
Salicylic acid (SA) is an important phytohormone essential for the regulation of plant growth,
development, ripening, and defense responses. The role of SA in plant–pathogen …