Recent advances in seed coating treatment using nanoparticles and nanofibers for enhanced seed germination and protection

NSHBH Zaim, HL Tan, SMA Rahman… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Seed coating plays a crucial role in agriculture technology as a defence mechanism for crop
protection and development. Conventional seed coating methods typically involve excessive …

[HTML][HTML] Exogenous substances used to relieve plants from drought stress and their associated underlying mechanisms

D Feng, W Liu, K Chen, S Ning, Q Gao, J Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Drought stress (DS) is one of the abiotic stresses that plants encounter commonly in nature,
which affects their life, reduces agricultural output, and prevents crops from growing in …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin mitigates drought induced oxidative stress in potato plants through modulation of osmolytes, sugar metabolism, ABA homeostasis and antioxidant …

AA El-Yazied, MFM Ibrahim, MAR Ibrahim, IN Nasef… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effect of melatonin (MT) on potato plants under drought stress is still unclear in the
available literature. Here, we studied the effect of MT as a foliar application at 0, 0.05, 0.1 …

[HTML][HTML] Exogenous proline, methionine, and melatonin stimulate growth, quality, and drought tolerance in cauliflower plants

HA El-Bauome, EA Abdeldaym, MAM Abd El-Hady… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The impact of proline, methionine, and melatonin on cauliflower plants under drought stress
is still unclear in the available publications. So, this research aims to study these …

[HTML][HTML] Exogenous γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) application mitigates salinity stress in maize plants

BS Aljuaid, H Ashour - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effect of γ-Aminobutyrate (GABA) on maize seedlings under saline stress conditions has
not been well tested in previous literature. Maize seedlings were subjected to two saline …

Mineral Nutrient Uptake, Accumulation, and Distribution in Cunninghamia lanceolata in Response to Drought Stress

S Li, L Yang, X Huang, Z Zou, M Zhang, W Guo… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mineral accumulation in plants under drought stress is essential for drought tolerance. The
distribution, survival, and growth of Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.) …

[HTML][HTML] Improving yield components and desirable eating quality of two wheat genotypes using Si and NanoSi particles under heat stress

NM Helal, HI Khattab, MM Emam, G Niedbała… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global climate change is a significant challenge that will significantly lower crop yield and
staple grain quality. The present investigation was conducted to assess the effects of the …

Compost Improving Morphophysiological and Biochemical Traits, Seed Yield, and Oil Quality of Nigella sativa under Drought Stress

NM Abdou, MHH Roby, AA Al-Huqail, A Elkelish… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine the effects of compost amendment on the soil properties, as
well as the morphophysiological responses, seed yield, oil content, and fatty-acid profile. of …

[HTML][HTML] Foliar application of sulfur-containing compounds—pros and cons

DL Bouranis, SN Chorianopoulou - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sulfate is taken up from the soil solution by the root system; and inside the plant, it is
assimilated to hydrogen sulfide, which in turn is converted to cysteine. Sulfate is also taken …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative analysis of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) and chemical fertilizers on quantitative and qualitative characteristics of rainfed wheat

MH Sedri, G Niedbała, E Roohi, M Niazian, P Szulc… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The indiscriminate use of hazardous chemical fertilizers can be reduced by applying eco-
friendly smart farming technologies, such as biofertilizers. The effects of five different types of …