Exogenous application of amino acids improves the growth and yield of lettuce by enhancing photosynthetic assimilation and nutrient availability

S Khan, H Yu, Q Li, Y Gao, BN Sallam, H Wang, P Liu… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
As natural plant growth stimulators, amino acids are widely used to improve the yield and
quality of crops. Several studies have illustrated the effects of different amino acids on …

Citron watermelon potential to improve crop diversification and reduce negative impacts of climate change

T Mandizvo, AO Odindo, J Mashilo - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (LH Bailey) Mansf. ex Greb.) is an
underexploited and under-researched crop species with the potential to contribute to crop …

A Performance Study on 3D-Printed Bioplastic Pots from Soybean By-Products

A Dey, MM Rahman, A Gupta, N Yodo, CW Lee - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sustainability is a key factor in the development of new materials for plant pots, given the
significant environmental impact of traditional plastic-based pots. Researchers have paid …

Dopamine Regulates Its Own Synthesis via MdORG2 to Improve Low‐Nitrogen Tolerance in Apple Plants

X Liu, J Li, H Cao, X Tian, S Li, C Liu… - Plant, Cell & …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen (N) is crucial for plant growth and development. Exogenous dopamine has been
shown to improve the N‐deficiency tolerance of apple. However, the potential regulatory …

Comparative analysis of pumpkin rootstocks mediated impact on melon sensory fruit quality through integration of non-targeted metabolomics and sensory evaluation

MM Kaleem, MA Nawaz, X Ding, S Wen… - Plant Physiology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Melon fruits are popular because of sweet taste and pleasant aroma. Grafting has been
extensively used for melons to alleviate abiotic stresses and control soil borne diseases …

Transcripts and low nitrogen tolerance: Regulatory and metabolic pathways in sugarcane under low nitrogen stress

Y Yang, S Gao, Y Su, Z Lin, J Guo, M Li, Z Wang… - Environmental and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding the molecular regulatory mechanism of physiological characteristics is
essential to improve low nitrogen (N) tolerance in sugarcane. We selected sugarcane …

Genome-wide identification and comprehensive analyses of NAC transcription factor gene family and expression patterns during somatic embryogenesis in …

N Munir, C Yukun, C **aohui, MA Nawaz… - Plant Physiology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The NAM, ATAF1/2, and CUC2 form a huge plant-specific gene family of NAC TFs
that are involved in the growth, development, and regulation of biotic and abiotic stress …

Role of SbNRT1. 1B in cadmium accumulation is attributed to nitrate uptake and glutathione-dependent phytochelatins biosynthesis

Y Lu, T Li, R Li, P Zhang, XX Li, Z Bai, J Wu - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation of cadmium (Cd)-polluted soil by using sweet sorghum displays a
tremendous potential as it is a fast-growing, high biomass and Cd tolerant energy plant …

Transcriptome analysis reveals the inhibitory nature of high nitrate during adventitious roots formation in the apple rootstock

X Zhang, MM Tahir, S Li, J Mao, MA Nawaz… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the process of vegetative propagation of apple rootstocks, the development of
adventitious roots (ARs) has crucial importance. Nitrate is an essential nutrient necessary for …

Systematized biosynthesis and catabolism regulate citrulline accumulation in watermelon

V Joshi, M Joshi, D Silwal, K Noonan, S Rodriguez… - Phytochemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Citrulline, a non-protein amino acid, is present in large amounts in watermelon (Citrullus
lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Cucurbitaceae) fruits. Amino acid profiling of various …