Nanoparticles as catalysts of agricultural revolution: enhancing crop tolerance to abiotic stress: a review
Yahan Cao,
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Khalid G. Biro Turk,
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N. Bibi
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Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
Ensuring
global
food
security
and
achieving
sustainable
agricultural
productivity
remains
one
of
the
foremost
challenges
contemporary
era.
The
increasing
impacts
climate
change
environmental
stressors
like
drought,
salinity,
heavy
metal
(HM)
toxicity
threaten
crop
worldwide.
Addressing
these
demands
development
innovative
technologies
that
can
increase
production,
reduce
impacts,
bolster
resilience
agroecosystems
against
variation.
Nanotechnology,
particularly
application
nanoparticles
(NPs),
represents
an
approach
to
strengthen
enhance
sustainability
agriculture.
NPs
have
special
physicochemical
properties,
including
a
high
surface-area-to-volume
ratio
ability
penetrate
plant
tissues,
which
enhances
nutrient
uptake,
stress
resistance,
photosynthetic
efficiency.
This
review
paper
explores
how
abiotic
impact
crops
role
in
bolstering
resistance
challenges.
main
emphasis
is
on
potential
boost
tolerance
by
triggering
defense
mechanisms,
improving
growth
under
stress,
yield.
demonstrated
addressing
key
challenges,
such
as
leaching,
declining
soil
fertility,
reduced
yield
due
poor
water
management.
However,
applying
must
consider
regulatory
concerns,
accumulation,
non-target
organisms,
consumer
perceptions
NP-enhanced
products.
To
mitigate
land
should
be
integrated
with
precision
agriculture
technologies,
allowing
targeted
nano-fertilizers
nano-pesticides.
Although
further
research
necessary
assess
their
advantages
address
present
promising
cost-effective
for
enhancing
future.
Language: Английский
Trehalose mitigates sodium chloride toxicity by improving ion homeostasis, membrane stability, and antioxidant defense system in Indian mustard
Shaistul Islam,
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Firoz Mohammad,
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Maqsood Khan
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Plant Stress,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100743 - 100743
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Engineered Nanoparticles for the Betterment of Legume Microgreens: A Detailed Overview
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Sugar-coating on the surface of silica nanoparticles attenuates the dose- and size-dependent toxicity of the nanoparticles for plant-based applications
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
223, P. 109778 - 109778
Published: March 11, 2025
Language: Английский
Beyond Energy: How Small‐Molecule Sugars Fuel Seed Life and Shape Next‐Generation Crop Technologies
Bilquees Bozdar,
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Nazir Ahmed,
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Panfeng Tu
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et al.
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
211(2)
Published: March 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Small‐molecule
sugars,
such
as
glucose,
sucrose,
trehalose
and
raffinose,
are
essential
for
seed
germination,
seedling
establishment
stress
resilience.
These
sugars
act
both
energy
sources
signalling
molecules,
regulating
osmotic
balance,
gene
expression
critical
metabolic
pathways
involved
in
early
growth.
Key
enzymes,
including
α‐amylase
(
AMY1
AMY2
),
hexokinase
HXK1
)
sucrose‐phosphate
synthase
(SPS),
facilitate
carbohydrate
mobilisation
during
fueling
glycolysis,
the
tricarboxylic
acid
(TCA)
cycle
pentose
phosphate
pathway
(PPP).
Hormonal
interactions,
particularly
with
gibberellins
(GA)
abscisic
(ABA),
integrate
sugar
metabolism
developmental
environmental
cues.
Sugar
transport
proteins,
Sugars
Will
Eventually
be
Exported
Transporters
(SWEET),
Sucrose
(SUT)
Tonoplast
(TST),
ensure
efficient
distribution
to
growing
tissues,
whereas
SNF1‐related
kinase
1
(SnRK1)
modulates
growth
responses,
maintaining
cellular
homeostasis.
Innovative
treatments,
priming,
biopriming
encapsulation,
have
proven
effective
improving
germination
rates,
tolerance
vigour
by
optimising
regulation,
activation
microbial
interactions.
Sugar‐based
treatments
offer
substantial
potential
enhancing
crop
productivity
Future
research
should
focus
on
refining
these
strategies,
exploring
sugar–hormone
interactions
using
genomic
tools
advance
improvement.
Thus,
small‐molecule
hold
transformative
sustainable
agriculture,
providing
a
route
enhance
technology
adaptability
global
challenges.
Language: Английский
Omics-Driven Strategies for Developing Saline-Smart Lentils: A Comprehensive Review
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(21), P. 11360 - 11360
Published: Oct. 22, 2024
A
number
of
consequences
climate
change,
notably
salinity,
put
global
food
security
at
risk
by
impacting
the
development
and
production
lentils.
Salinity-induced
stress
alters
lentil
genetics,
resulting
in
severe
developmental
issues
eventual
phenotypic
damage.
Lentils
have
evolved
sophisticated
signaling
networks
to
combat
salinity
stress.
Lentil
genomics
transcriptomics
discovered
key
genes
pathways
that
play
an
important
role
mitigating
The
saline-smart
cultivars
can
be
further
revolutionized
implementing
proteomics,
metabolomics,
miRNAomics,
epigenomics,
phenomics,
ionomics,
machine
learning,
speed
breeding
approaches.
All
these
cutting-edge
approaches
represent
a
viable
path
toward
creating
saline-tolerant
withstand
change
meet
growing
demand
for
high-quality
worldwide.
review
emphasizes
gaps
must
filled
future
changing
while
also
highlighting
significant
discoveries
insights
made
possible
omics
other
state-of-the-art
biotechnological
techniques.
Language: Английский
Trehalose and melatonin interactions alleviate cadmium-incited oxidative stress via activating defense related genes and improve ornamental pepper growth
Plant Growth Regulation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 3, 2024
Language: Английский
Harnessing the Power of Ellagic Acid: A Natural Shield Against Salt Stress in Wheat and Chickpea
Aksaray University Journal of Science and Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
The
research
investigates
how
ellagic
acid
(EA)
influences
the
reduction
of
salinity
stress
in
wheat
and
chickpea
plants.
Salinity
is
a
major
challenge
for
global
agriculture
as
it
interferes
with
vital
plant
physiological
functions,
especially
photosynthesis,
by
causing
ion
imbalances
oxidative
damage.
This
study
examines
EA,
phenolic
compound
known
its
antioxidant
capabilities,
ability
to
counteract
detrimental
impacts
salt
stress.
In
this
experiment,
plants
were
grown
under
controlled
conditions
exposed
(100
mM
NaCl),
both
without
application
EA
(12.5
µM).
Various
parameters,
such
fresh
dry
biomass,
proline
concentration,
gas
exchange
rates,
recorded.
findings
revealed
that
drastically
lowered
biomass
performance
plants,
but
partially
alleviated
these
negative
effects.
enhanced
weights,
minimized
electrolyte
leakage,
elevated
levels,
particularly
Additionally,
including
carbon
assimilation
(A),
stomatal
conductance
(gs),
transpiration
rate
(E),
improved
combined
treatment
compared
alone.
concludes
serves
protective
agent
against
damage
caused
salinity,
enhancing
growth
parameters
boosting
photosynthetic
performance.
suggests
could
be
valuable
approach
increasing
tolerance
agricultural
systems..
Language: Английский