Melatonin (MT) can effectively reduce oxidative damage induced by abiotic stresses such as
salt in plants. However, the effects of MT on physiological responses and molecular …

Silicon promotes beneficial effects that improve plant tolerance to salt and drought stresses
though the mechanisms that cause these effects remain poorly understood. Glycyrrhiza …

Silicon has been widely reported to have a beneficial effect on improving plant tolerance to
biotic and abiotic stresses. However, the mechanisms of Si in mediating responses to …

Si has a beneficial effect on improving plant tolerance to salt stress. Nevertheless, the
mechanisms of Si in mediating the stress responses are still poorly understood. Glycyrrhiza …

To assess the effects of hydro-priming on enhancing germination and seedling growth in
Napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis) under salt stress, seeds of two Napa …

Germination is related with improvements of nutritional value of seeds, since it promotes
accumulation of health-promoting phytochemicals. However, only few studies have …

Herbicides are used in agriculture to increase crop yield. However, their use often prompts
concern about the consequences safety of crop production. Salicylic acid (SA) is a phenolic …

Salinisation of soil is associated with urban pollution, industrial development and rising sea
level. Understanding how high salinity is managed at the plant cellular level is vital to …

The present chapter aims to define salt tolerance of Egyptian and Nigerian peanut at
morphological, biochemical and molecular levels. Growth parameters were estimated, and …

Red clover, a perennial forage legume, is globally significant because of its high nutritional
value and nitrogen fixation capacity. However, one of the disadvantages of red clover is its …