Plant hormesis: Revising of the concepts of biostimulation, elicitation and their application in a sustainable agricultural production

PL Godínez-Mendoza, AK Rico-Chávez… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current research in basic and applied knowledge of plant science has aimed to unravel the
role of the interaction between environmental factors and the genome in the physiology of …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles as potential hallmarks for enhancing drought stress tolerance in wheat seedlings

A Kausar, S Hussain, T Javed, S Zafar, S Anwar… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drought is one of the major abiotic stresses which negatively affects plant growth and
development. The current study evaluated the effects of drought on the growth, physiology …

Mitigation of salinity stress in maize seedlings by the application of vermicompost and sorghum water extracts

KH Alamer, S Perveen, A Khaliq, M Zia Ul Haq… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses are important constraints limiting crop productivity worldwide. Salinity is one
of the most devastating environmental factors restraining the production of crops. It is …

Allelopathic effects of Eucalyptus extract and wood vinegar on germination and sprouting of rapeseed (Brassica rapa L.)

H Deng, Y Zhang, K Liu, Q Mao… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Eucalyptus plantations are usually characterized by low biodiversity due to allelopathy
effects. Wood vinegar is considered a complex growth regulator that can promote plant …

Hormetic responses to cadmium exposure in wheat seedlings: insights into morphological, physiological, and biochemical adaptations

Q Jiao, G Li, L Li, D Lin, Z Xu, L Fan, J Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Cadmium is commonly recognized as toxic to plant growth, low-level Cd has promoting
effects on growth performance, which is so-called hormesis. Although Cd toxicity in wheat …

Osmolyte-producing microbial biostimulants regulate the growth of Arachis hypogaea L. under drought stress

SUD Eswaran, L Sundaram, K Perveen, NA Bukhari… - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Globally, drought stress poses a significant threat to crop productivity. Improving the drought
tolerance of crops with microbial biostimulants is a sustainable strategy to meet a growing …

Integrative analyses of transcriptome, microRNA-seq and metabolome reveal insights into exogenous melatonin-mediated salt tolerance during seed germination of …

S Xu, S Wang, Z Wang, Y Lu, T Tao, Q Huang… - Plant Growth …, 2024 - Springer
Melatonin is an important phytohormone influencing plant growth and defense responses.
However, the mechanism mediating the regulatory effects of melatonin on the salt tolerance …

Mitigation of drought stress in Zea mays L. through plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria assisted by foliar sorghum water extract

R Ullah, A Siddiqui, SU Rehman, M Kamran… - Acta Physiologiae …, 2024 - Springer
Climate change is introducing several challenges to agriculture's sustainability. The drought
stress is hampering cereal crop productivity. There is an increasing interest in exploring how …

Role of plant extracts and biostimulant in mitigating plant drought and salinity stress

SIM Elsayed, AS Sabra, EA Omer - Climate-Resilient Agriculture, Vol 2 …, 2023 - Springer
Phytoconstituents influence biochemical and enzymatic processes by serving as substrates,
cofactors, and inhibitors. Numerous phytochemicals have been utilized to cure a variety of …