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The combined application of ethylenediurea and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi alleviates ozone damage to Medicago sativa L
• EDU reduces O 3 sensitivity of alfalfa by mediating antioxidant enzyme activities.
• AM symbiosis increases stomatal conductance and plant O 3 ...
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Effect of tropospheric ozone and its protectants on gas exchange parameters, antioxidant enzymes and quality of Garlic (Allium sativum. L)
An experimental study was conducted to assess the detrimental effect of ground-level ozone (O 3 ) on garlic physiology and to find out appropriate...
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Antioxidant Defense Mechanism in Plants Exposed to Mercury Toxicity: Response, Tolerance and Remediation
In the current era of industrialization, the presence of mercury in the soil as a result of anthropogenic and natural processes is a topic of concern... -
The potential of proline as a key metabolite to design real-time plant water deficit and low-light stress detector in ornamental plants
Nowadays, people are interested to use plants, especially air-purifying plants, in residential and other indoor settings to purify indoor air and...
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Fine-Tuning Growth Conditions: Leaf-Level Vapor Pressure Deficit Control for Optimized Photosynthesis
The optimization of plant growth conditions plays a crucial role in enhancing photosynthetic efficiency, which ultimately impacts crop productivity... -
Effect of chilling and salinity stress on photosynthetic performance and ultrastructure of chloroplast in faba beans (Vicia faba L.) leaves
Chilling (Ch) and salinity (S) are challenging stresses affecting plant physiology, growth, and productivity. The current study investigated the...
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Effects of elevated CO2 on hydraulic performance and carbon assimilation of Schefflera arboricola
PurposeThe growth and carbon assimilation of plants can be promoted through increasing atmospheric CO 2 concentration, which facilitates plant carbon...
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Detection of plant cadmium toxicity by monitoring dielectric response of intact root systems on a fine timescale
The root dielectric response was measured on a minute scale to assess its efficiency for monitoring short-term cadmium (Cd) toxicity...
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Linking the Water and Carbon Economies of Plants in a Drying and Warming Climate
Purpose of ReviewHarsher abiotic conditions are projected for many woodland areas, especially in already arid and semi-arid climates such as the...
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Elevated ozone effects on potato leaf physiology, growth, and yield: a meta-analysis
Potato is an important crop worldwide and threatened by various environmental stresses, including elevated ozone (e[O 3 ]). Here, we conducted a...
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Silicon and Biochar Synergistically Stimulate Nutrients Uptake, Photosynthetic Pigments, Gaseous Exchange and Oxidative Defense to Improve Maize Growth Under Salinity
Numerous challenges arise in plants, particularly salt-sensitive species such as maize, as a result of salinity. The effectiveness of silicon (Si)...
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Seasonal variations of leaf ecophysiological traits and strategies of co-occurring evergreen and deciduous trees in white oak forest in the central Himalaya
The present study investigates the seasonal variations in leaf ecophysiological traits and strategies employed by co-occurring evergreen and...
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Growth, gas exchange, and leaf anatomy of Echinodorus grandiflorus (Cham. & Schltr.) Micheli under Pb contamination
Lead (Pb) can be deposited in aquatic environments that are especially subject to pollution due to wastewater and sewage disposal. This study aimed...
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Response of tropical trees to elevated Ozone: a Free Air Ozone Enrichment study
Tropospheric ozone (O 3 ) has become one of the main urban air pollutants. In the present study, we assessed impact of ambient and future ground-level O
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Effects of Drought Stress on Agricultural Plants, and Molecular Strategies for Drought Tolerant Crop Development
In natural environment, plants are subjected to encounter various kinds of abiotic stresses. Drought stress is the inevitable factor that onsets... -
Soil nitrogen availability determines the CO2 fertilization effect on tree species (Neolamarckia cadamba): growth and physiological evidence
Urban plantation species experience multiple stresses. Among these, the two significant challenges are increasing atmospheric CO 2 concentration and...
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Do the Responses to Water Deficit Differ Among Provenance Within Pinus nigra Species?
The ability of forests to adapt to drought is an important issue. Planting species or provenances adapted to drought conditions requires a good... -
Effect of soil water–phosphorus coupling on the photosynthetic capacity of Robinia pseudoacacia L. seedlings in semi-arid areas of the Loess Plateau, China
Afforestation can improve soil erosion in the ecologically fragile areas of the Loess Plateau; however, the amount of water and phosphorus fertilizer...
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Physiological Effects of Bicarbonate on Plants
In this chapter, we focus on the positive physiological role of bicarbonate in the process of inorganic carbon assimilation. The significance of... -
Climatic Challenge for Global Viticulture and Adaptation Strategies
Climate change has posed mammoth challenges for the global viticulture, and almost all the growing regions are facing the mounting pressure exerted...