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Boron Alleviates the Aluminum Toxicity in Tartary Buckwheat by Regulating Antioxidant Defense System and Maintaining Osmotic Balance
PurposeAluminum (Al) pollution in acidic soils is a significant environmental problem worldwide. Although boron has been shown to alleviate Al...
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Characterization of Boron Toxicity Tolerance of Two Soybean (Glycine max L.) Varieties
Soybean ( Glycine max L.) is one of the most widely grown oilseed crops worldwide. Little is known about boron tolerance of soybean and although some...
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Evaluating Ecological Nano-Calcium from Eggshells: Effects on Calcium Nutrition and Oxidative Stress in Lettuce Under Saline and Boron Toxicity
Nano-fertilizers with higher efficacy compared to conventional fertilizers can provide advantage for plant cultivation in both productive and...
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Silicon Mitigates the Effects of Boron Deficiency and Toxicity in Plants
Boron (B) content in tropical soils is generally low. It limits agricultural production, and the difference between the appropriate and toxic...
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Role of silicon in alleviating boron toxicity and enhancing growth and physiological traits in hydroponically cultivated Zea mays var. Merit
BackgroundBoron (B) is a micronutrient, but excessive levels can cause phytotoxicity, impaired growth, and reduced photosynthesis. B toxicity arises...
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Addition of silicon to boron foliar spray in cotton plants modulates the antioxidative system attenuating boron deficiency and toxicity
BackgroundBoron (B) nutritional disorders, either deficiency or toxicity, may lead to an increase in reactive oxygen species production, causing...
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Micronutrient Toxicity and Deficiency
Micronutrients are essential for plant growth although required in only very small amounts. There are eight micronutrients needed for healthy growth...
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Physiological and iTRAQ-based quantitative proteomics analyses reveal the similarities and differences in stress responses between short-term boron deficiency and toxicity in wheat roots
BackgroundBoron (B) is a trace element that is essential for normal wheat development, such as root growth. In wheat, roots are important organs that...
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Investigation of Tos17 LTR retrotransposon movements in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under nickel and boron stress
Heavy metal and metalloid pollution caused by the industrialization became a leading stress factors for agricultural plants. The increase in the...
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Insight into the Physiological Traits Underlying the Genotypic Differences in Response of Durum Wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) to Boron Availability
AbstractBoron (B) is a critical element for plant growth. Its role in plant physiology is still being debated. B deficiency, toxicity, and optimality...
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Boron homeostasis affects Longan yield: a study of NIP and BOR boron transporter of two cultivars
BackgroundEssential micronutrient Boron (B) plays crucial roles in plant survival and reproduction but becomes toxic in higher quantities. Although...
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Antibacterial Activity of Boron Compounds Against Biofilm-Forming Pathogens
This study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial activity of nine boron derivatives against biofilm-forming pathogenic bacteria. The effect of boron...
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Effects of Boron Application on Absorption of Cadmium and Other Mineral Elements of Wheat
Boron (B) is a microelement and has been demonstrated to alleviate cadmium (Cd) stress and inhibit Cd uptake in wheat. However, the effect of B on...
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Boron
Boron is not one of the micronutrients that most limits crop yields due to its low soil availability. Thus, tropical crops have a high productive...
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Bioactive apatite–wollastonite glass ceramics coating on metallic titanium for biomedical applications: effect of boron
Metallic titanium (Ti) implant surfaces need improvement for bioproperties and antibacterial behavior. For this purpose, a new boron-doped bioactive...
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The assessment of boron toxicity tolerance in F6 RILs of durum wheat [Triticum turgidum (L.) Tell. convar. durum (Desf.) Mackey]
The identification of new genotypes tolerant to the boron toxicity is very important for the breeding programs carried out in the arid and semiarid...
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Boron Compound–Based Treatments Against Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections in Lung Cancer In Vitro Model
Multidrug-resistant bacteria is one of the most important public health problems. Increasing rates of antibacterial resistance also affect the...
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Inducible boron resistance via active efflux in Lysinibacillus and Enterococcus isolates from boron-contaminated agricultural soil
Phylogenetically diverse bacteria tolerate high boron concentrations while others require it for metabolic purposes despite the metalloid being toxic...
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Enhancing the Quality and Fruit Yield of Sweet Cherry (Prunus Avium) Cultivars by Foliar Application of Boron
A deficiency of boron can be observed mostly in sandy soil with a high pH level and with minimum soil organic matter. Being a significant...
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Strategies for alleviating aluminum toxicity in soils and plants
BackgroundAluminum (Al) toxicity poses a significant environmental stress factor, adversely affecting seed germination, crop establishment, quality,...
