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Differential biochemical and physiological responses to cotton leaf curl virus infection in contrasting cotton genotypes
Cotton production is tremendously impacted by the cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV) in the Indian subcontinent. Viral infection modifies physiological...
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Photosynthetic electron transport in pitcher plants (Nepenthes mirabilis)
Pitcher plants ( Nepenthes sp.) are insectivorous angiosperm plants with modified leaves known as pitchers best known as acting as traps for insects....
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Control of Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) by the new trend of photosensitizer and nanocomposites and their effects on productivity and storability of tomato
Tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), is a serious insect pest on tomato plants worldwide. Its larvae can cause up to 100%...
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Differences in pigment circadian rhythmicity in green- and red-leafed tree species in the sun and shade
Light flux and quality are crucial factor for setting endogenous plant circadian rhythms. Evaluating the daily rhythmicity of leaf chlorophyll...
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Modern Trophic State of the Benthic Zone in the Ivankovo and Uglich Reservoirs According to the Content of Sedimentary Pigments
AbstractNew data on the content of chlorophyll a with pheopigments (Chl + Ph) in bottom sediments (BSs) of the Ivankovo and Uglich reservoirs of the...
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Evaluation of Salinity Tolerance Between Six Young Potted Elite Olive Cultivars Using Morphological and Physiological Characteristics
The ongoing increase in salinity is a major threat to olive cultivation in the world. This study aims to screen growth and physiological changes in...
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Overexpression of chloroplastic Zea mays NADP-malic enzyme (ZmNADP-ME) confers tolerance to salt stress in Arabidopsis thaliana
The C4 plants photosynthesize better than C3 plants especially in arid environment. As an attempt to genetically convert C3 plant to C4, the cDNA of...
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Micropropagation, phytochemical content and antioxidant activity of gamma-irradiated blackberry (Rubus fruticosus L.) plantlets
In vitro methods were used to study the consequences of gamma irradiation on morphological and biochemical changes in blackberry plantlets....
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Various Forms of Foliar Applied Zinc Improve Drought Acclimation in Pomegranate: Response of Photosynthesis, Osmoregulation and Antioxidant Defense
Pomegranate ( Punica granatum L.) is considered as a source of antioxidants with anticancer and antiviral activities. Optimal nutrition, especially...
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Exogenous Sodium Nitroprusside Improves Salt Stress Tolerance of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) via Regulating the Components of Ascorbate-Glutathione Cycle, Chlorophyll Content and Stabilization of Cell Membranes State
AbstractApplication of nitric oxide (NO) has been shown to be effective in improving plant tolerance to various environmental stresses. The present...
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Salt and heat stress enhances hydrogen production in cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria are among the most suitable organisms for the capture of excessive amounts of CO 2 and can be grown in extreme environments. In our...
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Modifications in gene expression and phenolic compounds content by methyl jasmonate and fungal elicitors in Ficus carica. Cv. Siah hairy root cultures
BackgroundOne of the most effective strategies to increase phytochemicals production in plant cultures is elicitation. In the present study, we...
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Physiological analysis and transcriptome sequencing of a delayed-green leaf mutant ‘Duojiao’ of ornamental crabapple (Malus sp.)
Malus spectabilis ‘Duojiao’ is a spontaneous delayed-green leaf color mutant of M. spectabilis ‘Riversii’ and has chloroplasts with irregularly...
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Carbon monoxide is involved in melatonin-enhanced drought resistance in tomato seedlings by enhancing chlorophyll synthesis pathway
BackgroundDrought is thought to be a major abiotic stress that dramatically limits tomato growth and production. As signal molecule, melatonin (MT)...
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Silicon-Induced Modulation of Photosynthetic Pigments, Osmolytes, and Phytohormonal Regulation Boosted the Drought Tolerance in Elymus sibiricus L
Plants face various environmental stresses during their life cycle that are crucial in defining plant stress responses. Among them, drought majorly...
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Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacteria Modulated Salinity Stress in the Presence of Phosphorous through Improving Growth, Biochemical Properties, and Gene Expression of Chickpea (Cicer arientnum L.)
Salinity leads to reduced plant growth by inhibiting the availability of nutrients especially phosphorous (P). The goal of this work is to...
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Evaluation of a SPAD-502 Plus Chlorophyll Meter to Estimate Chlorophyll Content in Leaves with Interveinal Chlorosis
AbstractThe portable chlorophyll (Chl) meter SPAD-502 Plus (Konica Minolta Optics, Japan) is one of the most commonly used diagnostic tools for rapid...
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi as Solubilizers of Rock Phosphate and Compost Application Improve Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)’s Resilience to Drought
Agricultural drought presents plants with the challenge of withstanding environmental constraints, amid climate change and global warming escalating...
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Variations of Chlorophyll, Proline, and Abscisic Acid (ABA) Contents in Grapevines (Vitis Vinifera L.) Under Water Deficit Conditions
The aim of the research was to determine the impact of regulated deficit irrigations (RDIs) on the accumulation of chlorophyll, proline, and abscisic...
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Potassium and phosphorus content ratio in hydroponic culture affects tomato plant growth and nutrient uptake
Mineral nutrient deficiencies induce a cascade of physiological, morphological, and biochemical changes in plants which reduce vegetative growth. In...
