The synergistic impact of Spirulina and Sulfate reducing bacteria on lettuce growth in Cadmium contaminated soil
Maryam Seifikalhor,
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Mojgan Latifi,
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Neda Nasiri Almanghadim
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et al.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Feb. 21, 2025
Cadmium
(Cd)
contamination
is
a
critical
environmental
issue,
adversely
affecting
plant
growth
and
agricultural
productivity.
While
numerous
studies
have
explored
the
role
of
various
bacteria
in
mitigating
heavy
metal
toxicity,
specific
impacts
sulfate-reducing
(
Desulfovibrio
desulfuricans,
SRB)
cyanobacterium
Spirulina
(Arthrospira
platensis,
SP),
both
individually
combination,
on
Cd-contaminated
plants
remain
underexplored.
This
study
investigates
effects
SRB
SP
lettuce
exposed
to
Cd
contamination,
aiming
enhance
our
understanding
their
potential
alleviating
toxicity
promoting
health.
Results
revealed
that
significantly
reduced
root
all
treatments
except
for
combined
application
SP.
combination
also
led
marked
decrease
leaf
content
improved
area,
particularly
under
stress.
Furthermore,
together
increased
relative
water
contaminated
soils,
alone
induced
hydrogen
peroxide
production
non-contaminated
soils.
The
co-application
boosted
catalase
superoxide
dismutase
activities,
enhancing
photosynthetic
capacity
overall
These
findings
underscore
promising
using
synergistically
mitigate
Cd-induced
challenges
cultivation,
offering
viable
strategy
improve
crop
productivity
environments.
Language: Английский
Morphological and biochemical analysis along with gene expression dynamics in Lilium ‘Brunello’ under supplemented effect of blue and red light treatment in pin tray soil-less cultivation system
Mahinder Partap,
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H N Deekshith,
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Himanshi Gupta
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et al.
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
267, P. 113168 - 113168
Published: April 23, 2025
Language: Английский
Proper quality of LED light to produce high-quality ornamental plants in controlled environment agricultural systems: A review
Greenhouse Plant Production Journal.,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(2), P. 35 - 50
Published: June 30, 2024
Language: Английский
Impact of LED Combinations and Light Intensity on Growth and Yields of Wasabi
Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. 3 - 3
Published: Dec. 24, 2024
This
study
examines
the
effects
of
different
LED
light
spectra
and
intensities
on
growth,
photosynthetic
performance,
biochemical
composition
‘Daruma’
cultivar
wasabi
(Eutrema
japonicum).
The
primary
objective
is
to
enhance
efficiency
indoor
cultivation
techniques
for
this
economically
significant
crop.
Wasabi
seedlings
were
cultivated
under
lighting
with
four
(35,
60,
90,
140
µmol
m⁻2
s⁻1)
three
spectral
combinations:
red
white
(1:1);
red,
white,
blue
(1:1:1);
white.
Growth
parameters,
including
plant
height,
petiole
length,
leaf
number,
yield
metrics
such
as
fresh
weight
area,
measured
alongside
activity
chemical
analysis
glucosinolate
levels.
results
indicate
that
higher
(particularly
greatly
overall
biomass,
red-dominant
promoting
more
growth
accumulation,
a
key
secondary
metabolite
in
wasabi.
Lower
increased
chlorophyll
content
produced
darker
green
foliage
but
decreased
performance.
Additionally,
interaction
intensity
suggests
specific
conditions
are
optimal
maximizing
biomass
yield.
These
findings
contribute
valuable
insights
optimizing
regimes
similar
shade-adapted
crops
controlled
farming
systems,
potentially
improving
quality
factories
supporting
future
farming.
Language: Английский