Salicylic Acid Stimulates Defense Systems in Allium hirtifolium Grown under Water Deficit Stress

P Yousefvand, Y Sohrabi, G Heidari, W Weisany… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the use of the growth regulator salicylic acid for improving a plant's resistance to
environmental stresses such as drought is increasing. The present study investigated the …

Biosynthesized silica nanoparticles (Si NPs) helps in mitigating drought stress in wheat through physiological changes and upregulation of stress genes

R Boora, P Sheoran, N Rani, S Kumari, R Thakur… - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Among the myriad of abiotic stresses, drought is a prominent stress that harms
plant growth, development, crop yield, and quality. Nowadays, the ideas of sustainable …

Impact of Silicon Foliar Application on the Growth and Physiological Traits of Carthamus tinctorius L. Exposed to Salt Stress

BJ Jam, F Shekari, B Andalibi, R Fotovat, V Jafarian… - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
Althought safflower is a tolerant crop against many environmental stresses, but its yield and
performance reduce under stress. The aim of this experiment was to investigate the effect of …

Foliar application of nano-silicon improves the physiological and biochemical characteristics of 'Kalamata'olive subjected to deficit irrigation in a semi-arid climate

IF Hassan, R Ajaj, MS Gaballah, CC Ogbaga… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
In Egypt's arid and semi-arid lands where the main olive production zone is located,
evapotranspiration is higher than rainfall during winter. Limited research has used …

Compost Improving Morphophysiological and Biochemical Traits, Seed Yield, and Oil Quality of Nigella sativa under Drought Stress

NM Abdou, MHH Roby, AA Al-Huqail, A Elkelish… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine the effects of compost amendment on the soil properties, as
well as the morphophysiological responses, seed yield, oil content, and fatty-acid profile. of …

Effect of Light, Temperature, Salinity, and Halopriming on Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Hibiscus sabdariffa under Salinity Stress

M Taghvaei, A Nasrolahizadehi, A Mastinu - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Salt stress is a serious and current global problem for crops. Due to climate change, the soil
today has higher salinity levels than in past decades. Identifying temperature, light, and …

[HTML][HTML] Alleviating salinity stress in Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L. seedlings through foliar application of silicon or melatonin in arid and semi-desert environments

M Alinia, SA Kazemeini, H Meftahizadeh… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Salinity stress can be deemed as an important challenge extremely affecting crop growth as
well as development. Therefore, it is important to improve its tolerance to salinity stress, in …

Postharvest transient water deficit limits longevity of cut Dendrobium 'Khao Sanan'orchid

C Sukpitak, K Seraypheap - Scientia Horticulturae, 2023 - Elsevier
A negative water imbalance due to a temporary water deficit (WD) after harvest can stimulate
early flower senescence and reduce flower quality and vase life of orchids. To clarify the …

Different Seasonal Collections of Ficus carica L. Leaves Diversely Modulate Lipid Metabolism and Adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes

M Pucci, M Mandrone, I Chiocchio, EM Sweeney… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the high prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes, adipogenesis dysfunction and
metabolic disorders are common features in the elderly population. Thus, the identification of …

[HTML][HTML] An In-Depth Examination into How Genotype, Planting Density, and Time of Sowing Affect Key Phytochemical Constituents in Nigella sativa Seed

PR Thani, JB Johnson, S Bhattarai, T Trotter, K Walsh… - Seeds, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nigella sativa, also known as black cumin, is esteemed for its rich reservoir of health-
benefitting phytoconstituents nestled within its seeds. The composition of its seeds can be …