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Phenomic profiling to reveal tolerance mechanisms and regulation of ascorbate–glutathione cycle in wheat varieties (Triticum aestivum L.) under arsenic stress
The potential of arsenic (As) tolerant and sensitive varieties of wheat ( Triticum aestivum L . ) has yet to be explored despite of alarming situation...
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Synergistic effects of exogenous glutathione and calcium on ascorbate–glutathione cycle and glutathione-associated enzymes upregulation under lead stress in Brassica napus L
Heavy metals (HMs) such as lead (Pb) pose a significant threat to global food security due to their adverse effect on the health of crop plants....
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Relative effectiveness of arbuscular mycorrhiza and polyamines in modulating ROS generation and ascorbate-glutathione cycle in Cajanus cajan under nickel stress
Nickel (Ni) is a fundamental micronutrient in plants but hampers plant growth and metabolism at elevated levels in the soil by inducing oxidative...
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Copper Accumulation and its Effect on Glyoxalase System, AsA-GSH Cycle, Antioxidase Activity in Pontederia cordota Leaves
Whether the ascorbic acid (AsA)-(glutathione) GSH cycle and glyoxalase (Gly) system in plants synergistically cope with potentially toxic elements...
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Managing arsenic (V) toxicity by phosphate supplementation in rice seedlings: modulations in AsA-GSH cycle and other antioxidant enzymes
The toxic and non-essential metalloid arsenic (As) is ubiquitous in the environment with its absorption from the soil into the plants’ roots posing...
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Seed pretreatment with melatonin confers cadmium tolerance to chickpea seedlings through cellular redox homeostasis and antioxidant gene expression improvement
Several phytoremediation strategies have been undertaken to alleviate cadmium (Cd)-mediated injury to crop yield resulting from agricultural land...
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A study on effects of cell phone tower–emitted non-ionizing radiations in an Allium cepa test system
Considering enormous growth in population, technical advancement, and added reliance on electronic devices leading to adverse health effects, in situ ...
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Nitrate reduces copper toxicity by preventing oxidative stress and inhibiting copper translocation from roots to shoots in Liriodendron Chinense
Nitrogen forms can affect metal accumulation in plants and tolerance to metals, but a few published studies on the effects on Cu toxicity and Cu...
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The Effect of Silicon on Growth, Physiological, and Phytochemical Attributes of Calendula Seedlings Under Lead Stress
Today, soil contamination with heavy metals has become one of the main problems for food safety and sustainable agriculture. Here, in order to...
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Biochar and silicon relegate the adversities of beryllium stress in pepper by modulating methylglyoxal detoxification and antioxidant defense mechanism
Industrial activities have escalated beryllium (Be) release in environment which negatively affect plant growth and human health. This investigation...
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Application of biochar and humic acid improves the physiological and biochemical processes of rice (Oryza sativa L.) in conferring plant tolerance to arsenic-induced oxidative stress
Biochar (BC) and humic acid (HA) are well-documented in metal/metalloid detoxification, but their regulatory role in conferring plant oxidative...
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Insight into the physiological and biochemical mechanisms of biostimulating effect of Ascophyllum nodosum and Moringa oleifera extracts to minimize cadmium-induced oxidative stress in rice
Cadmium (Cd) is a serious threat for environmental sustainability as it can be taken up quickly by plants and transported to the food chain of living...
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Enhancing systematic tolerance in Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon L.) through amplified alkB gene expression and bacterial-driven hydrocarbon degradation
This study aimed to access the impact of soil polluted with petroleum (5, 10 g petroleum kg −1 soil) on Bermuda grass ( Cynodon dactylon L.) with and...
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Proteome insights of citric acid-mediated cadmium toxicity tolerance in Brassica napus L.
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic substance that is uptake by plants from soils, Cd easily transfers into the food chain. Considering global food security,...
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ʟ-glutamic acid modulates antioxidant defense systems and nutrient homeostasis in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) under copper toxicity
Copper (Cu), an essential micronutrient, can generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) at its supra-optimal level in living cells as a transition metal,...
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Individual and combined effects of chromium and ultraviolet-B radiation on defense system, ultrastructural changes, and production of secondary metabolite psoralen in a medicinal plant Psoralea corylifolia L
The present study focuses on the effects of individual and combined stress of chromium (Cr) and ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation on Psoralea corylifolia ...
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Thiourea can Mitigate the Adverse Effect of Ozone on Crop Productivity
Ozone, a short-lived climate pollutant, has emerged as a new environmental challenge causing crop stress and potential risk to global food security.... -
Ethylene-nitrogen synergism induces tolerance to copper stress by modulating antioxidant system and nitrogen metabolism and improves photosynthetic capacity in mustard
This study aimed to test the efficiency of ethylene (Eth; 200 µL L −1 ethephon) in presence or absence of nitrogen (N; 80 mg N kg −1 soil) in...
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Exogenous melatonin and salicylic acid alleviates cadmium toxicity in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) seedlings
The co-application of exogenous 100 µM melatonin (MT) and 100 µM salicylic acid (SA) on 21-day-old safflower seedlings grown in the presence of...
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Appraisal of kinetin spraying strategy to alleviate the harmful effects of UVC stress on tomato plants
Increasing ultraviolet (UV) radiation is causing oxidative stress that accounts for growth and yield losses in the present era of climate change....