Salt-tolerant alternative crops as sources of quality food to mitigate the negative impact of salinity on agricultural production

I Egea, Y Estrada, C Faura… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
An increase of abiotic stress tolerance and nutritive value of foods is currently a priority
because of climate change and rising world population. Among abiotic stresses, salt stress …

A review on the beneficial role of silicon against salinity in non-accumulator crops: tomato as a model

J Hoffmann, R Berni, JF Hausman, G Guerriero - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Salinity is an abiotic stress that affects agriculture by severely impacting crop growth and,
consequently, final yield. Considering that sea levels rise at an alarming rate of> 3 mm per …

Silicon Nanoparticle-Induced Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism, Photosynthesis, and ROS Homeostasis in Solanum lycopersicum Subjected to Salinity Stress

P Alam, M Arshad, AA Al-Kheraif, MA Azzam… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Agricultural crops are facing major restraints with the rapid augmentation of global warming,
salt being a major factor affecting productivity. Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plant has …

Exogenous Application of Calcium Ameliorates Salinity Stress Tolerance of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) and Enhances Fruit Quality

MM Islam, K Jahan, A Sen, TA Urmi, MM Haque, HM Ali… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tomato is affected by various biotic and abiotic stresses, especially salinity, which drastically
hinders the growth and yield of tomato. Calcium (Ca) is a vital macronutrient which plays …

Calcium-hydrogen sulfide crosstalk during K+-deficient NaCl stress operates through regulation of Na+/H+ antiport and antioxidative defense system in mung bean …

MN Khan, MH Siddiqui, S Mukherjee, S Alamri… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Present investigation reports the role of calcium (Ca 2+) and hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S)
crosstalk associated with Vigna radiata seedlings subjected to K+ deficient conditions under …

Traditional tomato varieties improve fruit quality without affecting fruit yield under moderate salt stress

SLR Meza, I Egea, IL Massaretto, B Morales… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Identification of tomato varieties able to exhibit higher accumulation of primary and
secondary metabolites in their fruits is currently a main objective in tomato breeding. One …

Bioactive compounds of tomato fruit in response to salinity, heat and their combination

MÁ Botella, V Hernández, T Mestre, P Hellín… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
In light of foreseen global climatic changes, we can expect crops to be subjected to several
stresses that may occur at the same time, but information concerning the effect of long-term …

Shelf-life improvement of raw milk using ethanolic extracts of selected medicinal plants (Moringa stenopetale, Artemesia anua and Mentha Spicata)

AM Orcho, TS Badessa, AM Tura, TD Dirko - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The current study was designed to examine the Shelf life extension ability and antioxidant
activity of the ethanolic extracts processed from Moringa stenopetale, Artemesia anua and …

Fruit quality and shelf-life of Sardinian tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) landraces

CM Posadinu, M Rodriguez, P Conte, A Piga, G Attene - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The conservation and characterization of landraces have key roles in the safeguarding and
valorization of agrobiodiversity. Indeed, these plant genetic resources represent an …

Moderate Salinity Stress Affects Expression of Main Sugar Metabolism and Transport Genes and Soluble Carbohydrate Content in Ripe Fig Fruits (Ficus carica L. cv …

A Mascellani, L Natali, A Cavallini, F Mascagni… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fig trees (Ficus carica L.) are commonly grown in the Mediterranean area, where salinity is
an increasing problem in coastal areas. Young, fruiting plants of cv. Dottato were subjected …