Silicon (Si): Review and future prospects on the action mechanisms in alleviating biotic and abiotic stresses in plants

H Etesami, BR Jeong - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
In the era present, due to increasing incidences of a large number of different biotic and
abiotic stresses all over the world, the growth of plants (principal crops) may be restrained by …

Mechanisms of silicon-mediated alleviation of drought and salt stress in plants: a review

M Rizwan, S Ali, M Ibrahim, M Farid, M Adrees… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Drought and salinity are the main abiotic stresses limiting crop yield and quality worldwide.
Improving food production in drought-and salt-prone areas is the key to meet the increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Seed priming with titanium dioxide nanoparticles enhances seed vigor, leaf water status, and antioxidant enzyme activities in maize (Zea mays L.) under …

T Shah, S Latif, F Saeed, I Ali, S Ullah… - Journal of King Saud …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Current study illustrates the impact assessment of TiO 2 nano-particle seed
priming on the overall germination, physiology in maize thriving under salinity stress …

Effect of biochar on alleviation of cadmium toxicity in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grown on Cd-contaminated saline soil

T Abbas, M Rizwan, S Ali, M Adrees… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Soil degradation by salinity and accumulation of trace elements such as cadmium (Cd) in
the soils are expected to become one of the most critical issues hindering sustainable …

Phosphorus amendment decreased cadmium (Cd) uptake and ameliorates chlorophyll contents, gas exchange attributes, antioxidants, and mineral nutrients in wheat …

M Arshad, S Ali, A Noman, Q Ali, M Rizwan… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
A 28-day pot (sand culture) experiment was carried to evaluate the effects of phosphorus (P)
application in alleviating Cd phytotoxicity in wheat plants. Different levels of P (0, 10, and 20 …

Bacterial endophyte mediated plant tolerance to salinity: growth responses and mechanisms of action

P Kushwaha, PL Kashyap, AK Bhardwaj… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Salinity stress is one of the key constraints for sustainable crop production. It has gained
immense importance in the backdrop of climate change induced imbalanced terrestrial …

Silicon alleviates salt and drought stress of Glycyrrhiza uralensis seedling by altering antioxidant metabolism and osmotic adjustment

W Zhang, Z Xie, L Wang, M Li, D Lang… - Journal of plant research, 2017 - Springer
This study was conducted to determine effect and mechanism of exogenous silicon (Si) on
salt and drought tolerance of Glycyrrhiza uralensis seedling by focusing on the pathways of …

Zinc alleviates cadmium toxicity by modulating photosynthesis, ROS homeostasis, and cation flux kinetics in rice

MF Adil, S Sehar, Z Han, JLW Lwalaba, G Jilani… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding of cadmium (Cd) uptake mechanism and development of lower Cd crop
genotypes are crucial for combating its phytotoxicity and meeting 70% increase in food …

Silicon promotes growth and root yield of Glycyrrhiza uralensis under salt and drought stresses through enhancing osmotic adjustment and regulating antioxidant …

W Zhang, X Yu, M Li, D Lang, X Zhang, Z Xie - Crop protection, 2018 - Elsevier
Silicon promotes beneficial effects that improve plant tolerance to salt and drought stresses
though the mechanisms that cause these effects remain poorly understood. Glycyrrhiza …

[HTML][HTML] Physio-ultrastructural footprints and iTRAQ-based proteomic approach unravel the role of Piriformospora indica-colonization in counteracting cadmium toxicity …

T Sagonda, MF Adil, S Sehar, A Rasheed… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to its immense capability to concentrate in rice grain and ultimately in food chain,
cadmium (Cd) has become the cause of an elevated concern among agriculturists, scientists …