Plant Stress,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. 100461 - 100461
Published: April 19, 2024
Increasing
the
productivity
of
crops
in
water
deficit
circumstances
is
great
significance
order
to
face
challenge
securing
global
food
production.
Nowadays,
use
biochar
(BC)
and
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
fungi
(AMF)
are
considered
as
one
most
effective
methods
for
empowering
plants
deal
with
drought
stress.
However,
literature
regarding
effects
simultaneous
AMF+BC
on
under
stress
scarce.
Hence,
present
study
was
conducted
consider
combined
application
AMF
physiological
biochemical
properties
lavender
various
levels
irrigation.
The
first
factor
includes
three
irrigation
regimes
90%
field
capacity
(FC),
60%
FC,
30%
respectively,
corresponding
normal
irrigation,
mild
severe
second
included
a
fertilizer
or
microbial
inoculant
source,
which
were
respectively:
no
inoculation
(control),
AMF,
BC,
co-application
along
BC.
highest
nutrient,
chlorophyll
carotenoid
content,
fresh,
dry
weight
recorded
conditions
AMF+BC.
significantly
increasing
activity
antioxidant
enzymes
against
oxidative
damage
caused
by
reducing
accumulation
proline
malondialdehyde.
An
increase
phenolic,
flavonoid,
concentration
essential
oil
observed
using
AMF+BC,
while
yield
regime
treated
content
linalool,
camphor,
borneol,
linalyl
acetate
obtained
adding
It
can
be
concluded
that
combination
treatment
may
useful
strategy
improve
quantity
quality
EO
drought-stress
circumstances.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 8, 2023
Drought
stress
(DS)
is
a
potential
abiotic
that
substantially
reducing
crop
productivity
across
the
globe.
Likewise,
salinity
(SS)
another
serious
also
major
threat
to
global
productivity.
The
rapid
climate
change
increased
intensity
of
both
stresses
which
pose
food
security;
therefore,
it
urgently
needed
tackle
ensure
better
production.
Globally,
different
measures
are
being
used
improve
under
conditions.
Among
these
measures,
biochar
(BC)
has
been
widely
soil
health
and
promote
yield
application
BC
improves
organic
matter,
structure,
aggregate
stability,
water
nutrient
holding
capacity,
activity
beneficial
microbes
fungi,
leads
an
appreciable
increase
in
tolerance
damaging
stresses.
protects
membrane
uptake,
maintains
homeostasis,
reduces
reactive
oxygen
species
production
(ROS)
through
enhanced
antioxidant
activities,
thereby
improving
Moreover,
BC-mediated
improvements
properties
photosynthetic
activity,
chlorophyll
synthesis,
gene
expression,
stress-responsive
proteins,
maintain
osmolytes
hormonal
balance,
turn
against
osmotic
ionic
In
conclusion,
could
be
promising
amendment
bring
drought
Therefore,
present
review,
we
have
discussed
various
mechanisms
salt
tolerance.
This
review
will
help
readers
learn
more
about
role
causing
plants,
provide
new
suggestions
on
how
this
current
knowledge
can
develop
Plant Stress,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. 100452 - 100452
Published: March 29, 2024
Global
wheat
production
faces
a
severe
threat
from
drought
stress,
necessitating
innovative
strategies
for
enhanced
crop
resilience.
This
study
explores
the
synergistic
impact
of
biochar
and
potassium
co-application
on
growth,
physiological
attributes,
antioxidant
defense
system
under
water
deficit
conditions
at
crown
root
initiation
(CRI),
anthesis,
grain
development
stage.
Drought-induced
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
accumulation,
particularly
pronounced
CRI
stage,
adversely
affected
all
growth
stages.
At
CRI,
foliar
delivered
significant
improvements
in
parameters,
including
increased
plant
height
(15.4%),
spike
length
(50%),
yield
(43.0%),
photosynthetic
performance
(chlorophyll
content
125.8%),
relative
(11.2%),
compared
to
untreated
drought-exposed
counterparts.
The
combined
application
effectively
reduced
hydrogen
peroxide
production,
electrolyte
leakage,
proline
malondialdehyde
generation,
while
increasing
glutathione
levels
both
well-irrigated
stress
conditions.
Furthermore,
treatment
was
effective
mitigating
oxidative
enhancing
resilience,
during
anthesis
stage
stress.
Specifically,
ameliorated
effects
by
reducing
ROS
through
enzyme
activities
elevating
osmoprotectants
levels.
modulation
osmotic
balance
holds
promise
drought-induced
offering
an
practical
strategy
resilient
water-limited
environments.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
Biochemical
and
metabolic
processes
help
plants
tolerate
the
adverse
effects
of
drought.
In
accumulating
bioactive
compounds,
understanding
genetic
control
biosynthesis
biochemical
pathways
helps
discovery
candidate
gene
(CG)-metabolite
relationships.
Journal of Plant Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
46(9), P. 2198 - 2230
Published: July 31, 2022
Plant
productivity
is
impacted
by
drought
stress,
which
adversely
affects
their
morphological
and
physiological
processes.
In
response,
the
plant
activates
its
defense
mechanisms,
but
severe
impairs
these
responses.
this
review,
aspects
of
water
deficit
on
plants
were
examined,
including
reduced
germination,
rooting,
shoot
development,
leaf
growth,
ultimately
lead
to
quantitative
qualitative
yield
losses.
addition,
studied,
photosynthesis,
chlorophyll
content,
respiration
rate,
stomata
closure,
water,
nutrients
relations,
efficiency.
We
also
presented
various
agronomic
non-agronomic
strategies
combat
global
problem
as
part
management
approach.
Breeding
using
modern
methods
such
marker-assisted
selection,
genomic
targeted
gene
editing
was
proposed
a
promising
tool
develop
more
tolerant
crop
varieties.
different
(plant
density,
sowing
date,
rotation,
conservation
tillage,
use
biochar)
discussed.
Furthermore,
for
improving
tolerance
crops
nutrient
(salicylic
acid,
sulfate
zinc,
chemical
fertilizers,
humic
acid)
outlined.
Mycorrhizae
growth-promoting
bacteria
discussed
effective
approaches
achieving
in
crops.
Overall,
we
concluded
that
developing
drought-tolerant
requires
multiple
approaches,
techniques
advanced
breeding
tools.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(8), P. 1788 - 1788
Published: July 29, 2022
The
excessive
use
of
agrochemicals
to
ensure
food
security
under
the
conditions
a
growing
population,
global
climate
change,
weather
extremes,
droughts,
wasteful
freshwater
resources,
and
land
degradation
has
created
severe
challenges
for
sustainable
crop
production.
Since
frequent
abrupt
environmental
changes
are
outcompeting
existing
agricultural
technologies
production
systems
meet
security,
development
modern
nature-based
solutions
urgently
needed.
Nanotechnology
shown
potential
revolutionizing
agri-production
agri-business
in
terms
nanofertilizers
nanoparticles
protection.
Furthermore,
recent
past,
biochar
been
identified
as
negative
emission
technology
carbon
sequestration
soil
fertility
improvement.
However,
supply
chain
issues
biochar,
due
feedstock
availability,
its
worldwide
acceptability.
Meanwhile
progress
algae
research
indicated
that,
can
be
utilized
various
agro-ecosystem
services.
Algae
considered
an
efficient
biological
species
producing
biomass
phytochemicals
because
their
high
photosynthetic
efficiency
growth
rate
compared
terrestrial
plants.
In
this
context,
options
using
solution
have
investigated
review;
instance,
possibilities
bulk
algal
algal-based
biofertilizers
role
nutrient
availability
abiotic
stress
resistance
(hereafter
“phycochar”
feedstock),
elemental
composition,
bioremediation
is
discussed.
agal
nanoparticles’
mitigating
plants
was
thoroughly
investigated.
This
review
effectively
literature
improved
our
understanding
algae-based
agro-solutions
huge
stresses
improving
overall
sustainability.
few
challenges,
such
microalgae
on
large
scale
green
synthesis
nanoparticle
methodologies,
still
need
further
mechanistic
investigation.