Salinity stress and nanoparticles: Insights into antioxidative enzymatic resistance, signaling, and defense mechanisms

A Singh, VD Rajput, R Sharma, K Ghazaryan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Salinized land is slowly spreading across the world. Reduced crop yields and quality due to
salt stress threaten the ability to feed a growing population. We discussed the mechanisms …

Molecular dynamics of seed priming at the crossroads between basic and applied research

A Pagano, A Macovei, A Balestrazzi - Plant Cell Reports, 2023 - Springer
Key message The potential of seed priming is still not fully exploited. Our limited knowledge
of the molecular dynamics of seed pre-germinative metabolism is the main hindrance to …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium and zinc oxide nanoparticles modulate the molecular and morpho-physiological processes during seed germination of Brassica napus under salt …

AM El-Badri, M Batool, C Wang, AM Hashem… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The advent of the nanotechnology era offers a unique opportunity for sustainable
agriculture, and the contribution of nanoparticles (NPs) to ameliorate abiotic stresses …

Mitigation of the salinity stress in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) productivity by exogenous applications of bio-selenium nanoparticles during the early seedling stage

AM El-Badri, M Batool, IAA Mohamed, Z Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, much attention has been directed toward using nanoparticles (NPs) as one
of the most effective strategies to improve plant growth, especially under salt stress …

Prominent Effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Roots of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Grown under Salinity Stress

A Singh, RS Sengar, UP Shahi, VD Rajput, T Minkina… - Stresses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The morphological plasticity of plant roots is a key factor in their ability to tolerate a wide
range of edaphic stresses. There are many unanswered questions relating to …

Impact of zinc oxide nanoparticles on seed germination characteristics in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under salinity stress

A Singh, RS Sengar, VD Rajput… - Journal of Ecological …, 2023 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
An exciting new window of opportunity has opened up for environmentally responsible
farming with the advent of the nanotechnology era: the role of nanoparticles (NPs) to …

Oxidative stress, ageing and methods of seed invigoration: an overview and perspectives

AE Adetunji, TL Adetunji, B Varghese, Sershen… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
The maintenance of seed quality during the long-term conservation of plant genetic
resources is crucial for averting the projected food crises that are linked to the changing …

Seed quality as a proxy of climate-ready orphan legumes: the need for a multidisciplinary and multi-actor vision

A Balestrazzi, C Calvio, A Macovei, A Pagano… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In developing countries, orphan legumes stand at the forefront in the struggle against
climate change. Their high nutrient value is crucial in malnutrition and chronic diseases …

Silicon-mediated priming induces acclimation to mild water-deficit stress by altering physio-biochemical attributes in wheat plants

A Hameed, T Farooq, A Hameed… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Water-deficit stress negatively affects seed germination, seedling development, and plant
growth by disrupting cellular and metabolic functions, reducing the productivity and yield of …

Dynamics of the Ocimum basilicum L. Germination under Seed Priming Assessed by an Updated BBCH Scale

VA Stoian, Ș Gâdea, R Vidican, D Vârban, C Balint… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Germination of the medicinal and aromatic plant basil raises interesting questions due to its
no seed periodicity and dormancy demand, and the seed priming could help to assure the …