[HTML][HTML] Effects of silicon on heavy metal uptake at the soil-plant interphase: A review

I Khan, SA Awan, M Rizwan, S Ali, MJ Hassan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Silicon (Si) is the second richest element in the soil and surface of earth crust with a variety
of positive roles in soils and plants. Different soil factors influence the Si bioavailability in soil …

Insight into recent progress and perspectives in improvement of antioxidant machinery upon PGPR augmentation in plants under drought stress: a review

HG Gowtham, SB Singh, N Shilpa, M Aiyaz, K Nataraj… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agriculture has a lot of responsibility as the rise in the world's population demands more
food requirements. However, more than one type of biotic and abiotic stress continually …

The native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and vermicompost-based organic amendments enhance soil fertility, growth performance, and the drought stress tolerance of …

W Benaffari, A Boutasknit, M Anli, M Ait-El-Mokhtar… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study aimed to determine the effects of biostimulants on the physicochemical
parameters of the agricultural soil of quinoa under two water regimes and to understand the …

Improvement of plant responses by nanobiofertilizer: a step towards sustainable agriculture

N Akhtar, N Ilyas, TA Meraj, A Pour-Aboughadareh… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drastic changes in the climate and ecosystem due to natural or anthropogenic activities
have severely affected crop production globally. This concern has raised the need to …

Nanoparticle's uptake and translocation mechanisms in plants via seed priming, foliar treatment, and root exposure: A review

I Khan, SA Awan, M Rizwan, ZU Hassan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Nanotechnology is one of the promising techniques and shares wide ranges of applications
almost in every field of life. Nanomaterials are getting continuous attractions due to specific …

Interactive effects of Pseudomonas putida and salicylic acid for mitigating drought tolerance in canola (Brassica napus L.)

S Tanveer, N Akhtar, N Ilyas, RZ Sayyed, BN Fitriatin… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This research was designed to analyze the interactive effects of Pseudomonas putida and
salicylic acid on the growth of canola in stress and non-stress conditions. Salicylic acid is a …

Silicon: an essential element for plant nutrition and phytohormones signaling mechanism under stressful conditions

I Khan, SA Awan, M Rizwan, M Brestic, W Xie - Plant Growth Regulation, 2023 - Springer
Silicon (Si) is one of the essential and important elements that plays a vital role in the growth
and productivity of crop plants by improving their nutritional status. The exogenous …

Melatonin as a Foliar Application and Adaptation in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) Crops under Drought Stress

S Yasmeen, A Wahab, MH Saleem, B Ali, KA Qureshi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Here, we grow two different varieties of lentil (lentil-2009 and lentil-93) under different
drought levels and with different applications of melatonin. Increasing the levels of soil water …

Recent advances in PGPR-mediated resilience toward interactive effects of drought and salt stress in plants

A Al-Turki, M Murali, AF Omar, M Rehan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The present crisis at hand revolves around the need to enhance plant resilience to various
environmental stresses, including abiotic and biotic stresses, to ensure sustainable …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: A unique saline stress mitigator with the potential to increase future crop production

MF Seleiman, A Ahmad, ML Battaglia, HM Bilal… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, soil salinity is an abiotic stress that can threaten arable lands and crop production
and consequently can negatively affect food security. Therefore, the aim of this review was to …