Current knowledge on selenium biofortification to improve the nutraceutical profile of food: A comprehensive review

R D'Amato, L Regni, B Falcinelli, S Mattioli… - Journal of agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Selenium (Se) is an important micronutrient for living organisms, since it is involved in
several physiological and metabolic processes. Se intake in humans is often low and very …

Physiological and biochemical mechanisms of seed priming-induced chilling tolerance in rice cultivars

S Hussain, F Khan, HA Hussain, L Nie - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Rice belongs to tropical and subtropical environments and is extremely sensitive to chilling
stress particularly during emergence and early stages of seedling development. Seed …

Cadmium toxicity in Maize (Zea mays L.): consequences on antioxidative systems, reactive oxygen species and cadmium accumulation

SA Anjum, M Tanveer, S Hussain, M Bao… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Increased cadmium (Cd) accumulation in soils has led to tremendous environmental
problems, with pronounced effects on agricultural productivity. Present study investigated …

Exogenous ascorbic acid induced chilling tolerance in tomato plants through modulating metabolism, osmolytes, antioxidants, and transcriptional regulation of …

A Elkelish, SH Qari, YSA Mazrou, KAA Abdelaal… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chilling, a sort of cold stress, is a typical abiotic ecological stress that impacts the
development as well as the growth of crops. The present study was carried to investigate the …