Application of zinc oxide nanoparticles as fertilizer boosts growth in rice plant and alleviates chromium stress by regulating genes involved in oxidative stress

V Prakash, P Rai, NC Sharma, VP Singh, DK Tripathi… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium toxicity impairs the productivity of rice crops and raises a major concern
worldwide and thus, it calls for unconventional and sustainable means of crop production. In …

Effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on the growth, photosynthetic traits, and antioxidative enzymes in tomato plants

XP Wang, QQ Li, ZM Pei, SC Wang - Biologia plantarum, 2018 - Springer
With the dramatic increase in nanotechnologies, it has become probable that biological
systems will be exposed to excess of nanoparticles (NPs). However, the impact of NPs on …

Rhizophagus irregularis enhances tolerance to cadmium stress by altering host plant hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) photosynthetic properties

S Sun, Y Feng, G Huang, X Zhao, F Song - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are widespread and specialized soil symbiotic fungi,
and the establishment of their symbiotic system is of great importance for adversity …

Damage assessment for soybean cultivated in soil with either CeO2 or ZnO manufactured nanomaterials

JH Priester, SC Moritz, K Espinosa, Y Ge… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
With increasing use, manufactured nanomaterials (MNMs) may enter soils and impact
agriculture. Herein, soybean (Glycine max) was grown in soil amended with either nano …

Calcium is involved in exogenous NO-induced enhancement of photosynthesis in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) seedlings under low temperature

Z Zhang, P Wu, W Zhang, Z Yang, H Liu… - Scientia …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study explored the role of calcium ion (Ca 2+) in nitric oxide (NO)-induced
tolerance to low temperature in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) seedlings. Low temperature …

Toxicity of different forms of antimony to rice plants: Photosynthetic electron transfer, gas exchange, photosynthetic efficiency, and carbon assimilation combined with …

YM Zhu, ZF Li, J Shen, KY Wu, PP Zhao, ZH Wu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) is a toxic metalloid, and excess Sb causes damage to the plant
photosynthetic system. However, the underlying mechanisms of Sb toxicity in the plant …

Toxicity of bisphenol A (BPA) and its analogues BPF and BPS on the free-floating macrophyte Salvinia biloba

J da Silva Santos, M da Silva Pontes, MB de Souza… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Evidence linking the toxicity of bisphenol A (BPA) to environmental and public-health issues
has led to restrictions on its use. This compound has been gradually replaced with …

Effects of bisphenol A in soil on growth, photosynthesis activity, and genistein levels in crop plants (Vigna radiata)

D Kim, JI Kwak, YJ An - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The compound bisphenol A (BPA), an endocrine-disrupting compound that can act as an
estrogen, is widely used in the industrial manufacture of plastic products and epoxy resins …

Comparative effects of sodium hydrosulfide and proline on functional repair in rice chloroplast through the D1 protein and thioredoxin system under simulated …

L Yang, YX Feng, YJ Lin, XZ Yu - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Various environmental contaminants can find their way to enter plant cells and disturb
and/or damage the essential components of PSII repair cycle in chloroplast, thereby …

Exogenous GSH protects tomatoes against salt stress by modulating photosystem II efficiency, absorbed light allocation and H2O2-scavenging system in chloroplasts

Z Yan, D Ming, JX Cui, XJ Chen, ZL Wen… - Journal of Integrative …, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of exogenous GSH (reduced glutathione) on photosynthetic characteristics,
photosystem II efficiency, absorbed light energy allocation and the H 2 O 2-scavenging …