Alleviation of drought and salt stress in vegetables: crop responses and mitigation strategies

MF Khalid, S Huda, M Yong, L Li, L Li, ZH Chen… - Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
In recent decades, the demand for vegetables has increased significantly due to the
blooming global population. Climate change has affected vegetable production by …

Drought stress tolerance in vegetables: the functional role of structural features, key gene pathways, and exogenous hormones

K Abbas, J Li, B Gong, Y Lu, X Wu, G Lü… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The deleterious effects of drought stress have led to a significant decline in vegetable
production, ultimately affecting food security. After sensing drought stress signals …

Effect of drought stress on chlorophyll fluorescence parameters, phytochemical contents, and antioxidant activities in lettuce seedlings

YK Shin, SR Bhandari, JS Jo, JW Song, JG Lee - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study monitored changes in chlorophyll fluorescence (CF), growth parameters, soil
moisture content, phytochemical content (proline, ascorbic acid, chlorophyll, total phenol …

[HTML][HTML] Preliminary study non-destructive sorting techniques for pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) using odor parameter

M Rasekh, H Karami, S Fuentes, M Kaveh, R Rusinek… - LWT, 2022 - Elsevier
Almost all fruits and vegetables sold in modern society are sorted and labeled, making it
easier for customers to recognize the quality of the product, leading to more regular …

Antioxidant Profile of Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Fruits Containing Diverse Levels of Capsaicinoids

JM Palma, F Terán, A Contreras-Ruiz… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Capsicum is the genus where a number of species and varieties have pungent features due
to the exclusive content of capsaicinoids such as capsaicin and dihydrocapsaicin. In this …

Antioxidant potential and factors influencing the content of antioxidant compounds of pepper: A review with current knowledge

K Sanatombi - Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of natural food items as antioxidants has gained increasing popularity and attention
in recent times supported by scientific studies validating the antioxidant properties of natural …

Hydrogen sulfide in horticulture: Emerging roles in the era of climate change

F Zulfiqar, JT Hancock - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Future climate change will present many plants with environmental challenges, including
extreme temperatures and drought. Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) has emerged as an important …

Effect of drought stress on capsaicin and antioxidant contents in pepper genotypes at reproductive stage

T Mahmood, RM Rana, S Ahmar, S Saeed, A Gulzar… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pepper is one of the most important vegetables and spices in the world. Principal pungency
is contributed by secondary metabolites called capsaicinoids, mainly synthesized in the …

Mitigation of environmental stress-impacts in plants: Role of sole and combinatory exogenous application of glutathione

YS Koh, SK Wong, NH Ismail, G Zengin… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glutathione (GSH; γ-glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine), a low-molecular-weight thiol, is the most
pivotal metabolite involved in the antioxidative defense system of plants. The modulation of …

Exogenous glutathione-mediated tolerance to deficit irrigation in salt-affected Capsicum frutescence (L.) plants is connected with higher antioxidant content and ionic …

OAAI Al-Elwany, GF Mohamed… - Notulae Botanicae …, 2020 - notulaebotanicae.ro
As an important medicinal plant used in traditional and modern medicine, chili peppers are
sensitive or moderately sensitive to drought or salt stress, respectively. Therefore, potential …