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Polyamines and abiotic stress tolerance in plants [PDF]

Plant Signaling & Behavior, 2010
Environmental stresses including climate change, especially global warming, are severely affecting plant growth and productivity worldwide. It has been estimated that two-thirds of the yield potential of major crops are routinely lost due to the unfavorable environmental factors.
Sarvajeet Singh, Gill, Narendra, Tuteja
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Variations in Total Protein and Amino Acids in the Sequenced Sorghum Mutant Library

Plants, 2023
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is the fifth most important cereal crop worldwide; however, its utilization in food products can be limited due to reduced nutritional quality related to amino acid composition and protein digestibility in cooked products.
Adil Khan, Nasir Ali Khan, Scott R. Bean, Junping Chen, Zhanguo Xin, Yinping Jiao   +5 more
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Biochar potentially enhances maize tolerance to arsenic toxicity by improving physiological and biochemical responses to excessive arsenate

Biochar, 2023
Metalloid pollution, including arsenic poisoning, is a serious environmental issue, plaguing plant productivity and quality of life worldwide. Biochar, a carbon-rich material, has been known to alleviate the negative effects of environmental pollutants ...
Md. Mezanur Rahman, Ashim Kumar Das, Sharmin Sultana, Protik Kumar Ghosh, Md. Robyul Islam, Sanjida Sultana Keya, Minhaz Ahmed, Sheikh Arafat Islam Nihad, Md. Arifur Rahman Khan, Mylea C. Lovell, Md. Abiar Rahman, S. M. Ahsan, Touhidur Rahman Anik, Pallavi Fnu, Lam-Son Phan Tran, Mohammad Golam Mostofa   +15 more
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Reduction of photosynthetic sensitivity in response to abiotic stress in tomato is mediated by a new generation plant activator [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Yield losses as a result of abiotic stress factors present a significant challenge for the future of global food production. While breeding technologies provide potential to combat negative stress-mediated outcomes over time, interventions ...
Pickup, Doug, Douglas A Pickup, Nigel D Paul, Jason J Wargent, Paul, Nigel D., Roberts, Michael R., Michael R Roberts, Wargent, Jason J.   +7 more
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Antioxidant Potential of Glutathione and Crosstalk with Phytohormones in Enhancing Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants

, 2023
Glutathione (GSH) is an abundant tripeptide that can enhance plant tolerance to biotic and abiotic stress. Its main role is to counter free radicals and detoxify reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated in cells under unfavorable conditions.
Hira Singh, Giandomenico Corrado, Pradeep Kumar, Sadiya M. Choudhary, Rafia Kosser, Isha Magotra, Youssef Rouphael, Komal Adab, Monika Singh, Ranjeet Ranjan Kumar, Gyanendra Kumar Rai, Rajni Sharma   +11 more
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Titanium nanoparticles activate a transcriptional response in Arabidopsis that enhances tolerance to low phosphate, osmotic stress and pathogen infection

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Titanium is a ubiquitous element with a wide variety of beneficial effects in plants, including enhanced nutrient uptake and resistance to pathogens and abiotic stresses.
Francisco Gabriel Pérez-Zavala, Karina Atriztán-Hernández, Paulina Martínez-Irastorza, Araceli Oropeza-Aburto, Damar López-Arredondo, Luis Herrera-Estrella, Luis Herrera-Estrella   +6 more
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Zn Supplementation Mitigates Drought Effects on Cotton by Improving Photosynthetic Performance and Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms

Antioxidants, 2023
Drought is recognized as a paramount threat to sustainable agricultural productivity. This threat has grown more severe in the age of global climate change.
Touhidur Rahman Anik, Mohammad Golam Mostofa, Md. Mezanur Rahman, Md. Arifur Rahman Khan, Protik Kumar Ghosh, Sharmin Sultana, Ashim Kumar Das, Md. Saddam Hossain, Sanjida Sultana Keya, Md. Abiar Rahman, Nusrat Jahan, Aarti Gupta, Lam-Son Phan Tran   +12 more
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Jute Responses and Tolerance to Abiotic Stress: Mechanisms and Approaches

, 2021
Jute (Corchorus spp.) belongs to the Malvaceae family, and there are two species of jute, C. capsularis and C. olitorious. It is the second-largest natural bast fiber in the world according to production, which has diverse uses not only as a fiber but ...
Farzana Nowroz, Faria Jannat, Khussboo Rahman, Mira Rahman, Naznin Ahmed, Md. Rakib Hossain Raihan, Mirza Hasanuzzaman   +6 more
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Ethanol Positively Modulates Photosynthetic Traits, Antioxidant Defense and Osmoprotectant Levels to Enhance Drought Acclimatization in Soybean

Antioxidants, 2022
Drought is a major environmental threat to agricultural productivity and food security across the world. Therefore, addressing the detrimental effects of drought on vital crops like soybean has a significant impact on sustainable food production. Priming
Md. Mezanur Rahman, Mohammad Golam Mostofa, Ashim Kumar Das, Touhidur Rahman Anik, Sanjida Sultana Keya, S. M. Ahsan, Md. Arifur Rahman Khan, Minhaz Ahmed, Md. Abiar Rahman, Md. Motaher Hossain, Lam-Son Phan Tran   +10 more
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Effects of microbial biostimulants (Trichoderma album and Bacillus megaterium) on growth, quality attributes, and yield of onion under field conditions

Heliyon, 2023
Microbial biostimulants (MBs) promote plant growth and stress tolerance in a sustainable manner. However, precise field trials of MBs are required in natural setting with a range of crop varieties to harness the benefits of biostimulants on crop yield ...
Nabil A. Younes, Touhidur Rahman Anik, Md. Mezanur Rahman, Ahmed A. Wardany, Mona F.A. Dawood, Lam-Son Phan Tran, A.A.H. Abdel Latef, Mohammad Golam Mostofa   +7 more
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