Creating Climate-Resilient Crops by Increasing Drought, Heat, and Salt Tolerance
Plants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(9), P. 1238 - 1238
Published: April 29, 2024
Over
the
years,
changes
in
agriculture
industry
have
been
inevitable,
considering
need
to
feed
growing
population.
As
world
population
continues
grow,
food
security
has
become
challenged.
Resources
such
as
arable
land
and
freshwater
scarce
due
quick
urbanization
developing
countries
anthropologic
activities;
expanding
agricultural
production
areas
is
not
an
option.
Environmental
climatic
factors
drought,
heat,
salt
stresses
pose
serious
threats
worldwide.
Therefore,
utilize
remaining
water
effectively
efficiently
maximize
yield
support
increasing
demand
crucial.
It
essential
develop
climate-resilient
crops
that
will
outperform
traditional
under
any
abiotic
stress
conditions
salt,
well
these
combinations.
This
review
provides
a
glimpse
of
how
plant
breeding
evolved
overcome
harsh
environmental
what
future
would
be
like.
Language: Английский
Melatonin Enhances Maize Germination, Growth, and Salt Tolerance by Regulating Reactive Oxygen Species Accumulation and Antioxidant Systems
W. A. Li,
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Jiayu Li,
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Shaojie Bi
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et al.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 296 - 296
Published: Jan. 20, 2025
Melatonin
(MT)
is
a
crucial
hormone
that
controls
and
positively
regulates
plant
growth
under
abiotic
stress,
but
the
biochemical
physiological
processes
of
combination
melatonin
seed
initiation
exogenous
spray
treatments
their
effects
on
maize
germination
seedling
salt
tolerance
are
not
well
understood.
Consequently,
in
this
research,
we
utilized
cultivars
Zhengdan
958
(ZD958)
Demeiya
1
(DMY1),
which
extensively
marketed
northeastern
China’s
high-latitude
cold
regions,
to
reveal
modulating
salinity
by
determining
impacts
varying
concentrations
characteristics,
osmoregulation,
antioxidant
systems,
gene
expression.
The
findings
revealed
stress
(100
mM
NaCl)
significantly
inhibited
development,
resulted
significant
increases
H2O2
O2−
content
decreases
enzyme
activity
photosynthetic
pigment
seedlings.
However,
considerably
reduced
development
inhibition
caused
Moreover,
alleviated
NaCl-induced
membrane
damage
oxidative
Na+
excessively
large
quantities
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS).
In
addition,
increased
expression
genes
ZmSOD4,
ZmCAT2,
ZmAPX2.
This
study
demonstrates
potential
role
combined
foliar
mitigating
detrimental
growth,
giving
theoretical
foundation
future
research
possible
advantages
regulating
chemicals
attaining
sustainable
production
salt-alkaline
soils.
Language: Английский
Seed Priming as an Effective Technique for Enhancing Salinity Tolerance in Plants: Mechanistic Insights and Prospects for Saline Agriculture with a Special Emphasis on Halophytes
Abdul Hameed,
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Sadiq Hussain,
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Farah Nisar
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et al.
Seeds,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
4(1), P. 14 - 14
Published: March 7, 2025
Seed
priming
is
a
simple,
inexpensive,
and
effective
pre-sowing
technique
that
enables
plants
to
better
tolerate
abiotic
stresses,
including
high
soil
salinity,
which
major
limiting
factor
in
the
establishment
of
halophytes
for
saline
agriculture,
as
germinating
seeds
early
seedlings
many
are
sensitive
compared
mature
vegetative
stage.
This
article
attempts
provide
an
overview
research
on
seed
effects
halophyte
subsequent
seedlings/plants.
Different
physio-chemical
molecular
processes,
induction
priming/stress
memory,
enhance
salinity
tolerance
following
priming,
have
also
been
discussed.
review
covers
aspects
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
nitric
oxide
(NO)
signaling(s)
activated
result
priming.
Finally,
limitations
prospects
agronomic
potential
agriculture
Language: Английский
Synergistic effects of exogenous IAA and melatonin on seed priming and physiological biochemistry of three desert plants in saline-alkali soil
Plant Signaling & Behavior,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(1)
Published: July 29, 2024
To
investigate
the
synergistic
effect
of
IAA
and
melatonin
(MT)
on
three
plants
to
alleviate
effects
salt
damage
plants,
we
aim
determine
optimal
concentrations
exogenous
hormone
treatments
that
improve
salinity
resistance
for
each
species.
In
this
experiment,
desert
Sarcozygium
xanthoxylon,
Nitraria
tangutorum,
Ammopiptanthus
mongolicus,
which
are
common
in
Wuhai
City,
were
used
as
plant
materials.
Two
time
periods
(12
h,24
h)
(100
μmol/L)
concentration
(0,
100,
200,
300
treat
saline
soil
under
different
conditions
melatonin.
The
results
indicate
melatonin,
germination
rate
vigor
species
saline-alkaline
improved.
However,
increased,
these
inhibited.
Whereas,
height,
root
length,
leaf
fresh
weight,
dry
alleviated
action
two
hormones,
low
decreased
their
malondialdehyde
content
increased
proline
content.
As
levels
activity
antioxidant
enzymes
also
rose
initially,
followed
by
a
subsequent
decline.
This
study
highlights
hormones
critical
role
cell
osmomodulators
enzyme
combating
plants.
Language: Английский