[HTML][HTML] The critical role of zinc in plants facing the drought stress

M Umair Hassan, M Aamer, M Umer Chattha, T Haiying… - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Drought stress affects plant growth and development by altering physiological and
biochemical processes resulting in reduced crop productivity. Zinc (Zn) is an essential …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress and perspective on drought stress in legumes: A review

M Nadeem, J Li, M Yahya, A Sher, C Ma… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Climate change, food shortage, water scarcity, and population growth are some of the
threatening challenges being faced in today's world. Drought stress (DS) poses a constant …

Drought stress in grain legumes during reproduction and grain filling

M Farooq, N Gogoi, S Barthakur… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Water scarcity is a major constraint limiting grain legume production particularly in the arid
and semi‐arid tropics. Different climate models have predicted changes in rainfall …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles as potential hallmarks for enhancing drought stress tolerance in wheat seedlings

A Kausar, S Hussain, T Javed, S Zafar, S Anwar… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drought is one of the major abiotic stresses which negatively affects plant growth and
development. The current study evaluated the effects of drought on the growth, physiology …

[HTML][HTML] Multidimensional evaluation for detecting salt tolerance of bread wheat genotypes under actual saline field growing conditions

E Mansour, ESA Moustafa, ESM Desoky, MMA Ali… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Field-based trials and genotype evaluation until yielding stage are two important steps in
improving the salt tolerance of crop genotypes and identifying what parameters can be …

Application of biostimulants promotes growth and productivity by fortifying the antioxidant machinery and suppressing oxidative stress in faba bean under various …

ESM Desoky, AS Elrys, E Mansour, RSM Eid… - Scientia …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural extracts and biostimulants have recently been used to enhance growth and
productivity of stressed plants. A pots trial was performed to verify the impacts of maize grain …

[HTML][HTML] Foliar Nourishment with Nano-Selenium Dioxide Promotes Physiology, Biochemistry, Antioxidant Defenses, and Salt Tolerance in Phaseolus vulgaris

MM Rady, ESM Desoky, SM Ahmed, A Majrashi, EF Ali… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Novel strategic green approaches are urgently needed to raise the performance of plants
subjected to stress. Two field-level experimental attempts were implemented during two …

Ameliorative Impact of an Extract of the Halophyte Arthrocnemum macrostachyum on Growth and Biochemical Parameters of Soybean Under Salinity Stress

MS Osman, AA Badawy, AI Osman… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2021 - Springer
A pot experiment was carried out to study the ameliorative role of foliar application of an
extract of the halophyte Arthrocnemum macrostachyum (A. macrostachyum) on soybean …

Spirulina platensis extract improves the production and defenses of the common bean grown in a heavy metals-contaminated saline soil

MM Rady, AS Elrys, E Selem, AAA Mohsen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plants have to cope with several abiotic stresses, including salinity and heavy metals (HMs).
Under these stresses, several extracts have been used as effective natural biostimulants …

Exogenously used 24-epibrassinolide promotes drought tolerance in maize hybrids by improving plant and water productivity in an arid environment

ESM Desoky, E Mansour, MMA Ali, MAT Yasin… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The influence of 24-epibrassinolide (EBR24), applied to leaves at a concentration of 5 μM,
on plant physio-biochemistry and its reflection on crop water productivity (CWP) and other …