Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Sept. 12, 2022
General
volatile
anesthetic
diethyl
ether
blocks
sensation
and
responsive
behavior
not
only
in
animals
but
also
plants.
Here,
using
a
combination
of
RNA-seq
proteomic
LC-MS/MS
analyses,
we
investigated
the
effect
on
gene
expression
downstream
consequences
plant
Arabidopsis
thaliana.
Differential
analyses
revealed
reprogramming
under
anesthesia:
6,168
genes
were
upregulated,
6,310
downregulated,
while
9,914
affected
comparison
with
control
On
protein
level,
out
5,150
proteins
identified,
393
significantly
upregulated
227
downregulated.
Among
highest
downregulated
processes
etherized
plants
chlorophyll/tetrapyrrole
biosynthesis
photosynthesis.
However,
measurements
chlorophyll
fluorescence
did
show
inhibition
electron
transport
through
photosystem
II.
The
most
process
was
response
to
heat
stress
(mainly
shock
proteins,
HSPs).
Using
transgenic
A.
thaliana
expressing
APOAEQUORIN,
showed
transient
increase
cytoplasmic
calcium
level
[Ca2+]cyt
application.
In
addition,
cell
membrane
permeability
for
ions
increased
anesthesia.
pre-treated
ether,
thus
induced
HSPs,
had
tolerance
II
subsequent
known
as
cross-tolerance
or
priming.
All
these
data
indicate
that
anesthesia
may
partially
mimic
plasma
membrane.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Sept. 7, 2022
Salt
stress
severely
limits
the
productivity
of
crop
plants
worldwide
and
its
detrimental
effects
are
aggravated
by
climate
change.
Due
to
a
significant
world
population
growth,
agriculture
has
expanded
marginal
salinized
regions,
which
usually
render
low
yield.
In
this
context,
finding
methods
strategies
improve
plant
tolerance
against
salt
is
utmost
importance
fulfill
food
security
challenges
under
scenario
ever-increasing
human
population.
Plant
priming,
at
different
stages
development,
such
as
seed
or
seedling,
gained
attention
for
marked
implication
in
salt-stress
management.
It
promising
field
relying
on
applications
specific
chemical
agents
could
effectively
tolerance.
Currently,
variety
chemicals,
both
inorganic
organic,
can
efficiently
promote
growth
yield
available
market.
This
review
summarizes
our
current
knowledge
roles
diverse
molecules/compounds,
hydrogen
sulfide
(H
2
S),
molecular
hydrogen,
nitric
oxide
(NO),
peroxide
O
),
melatonin,
chitosan,
silicon,
ascorbic
acid
(AsA),
tocopherols,
trehalose
(Tre)
potential
primers
that
enhance
salinity
plants.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
57(48), P. 19932 - 19941
Published: Nov. 17, 2023
Climate
change-induced
extreme
weather
events
(heat,
cold,
drought,
and
flooding)
will
severely
affect
crop
production.
Increasing
the
resilience
of
crops
to
fluctuating
environmental
conditions
is
critically
important.
Here,
we
report
that
nanomaterials
(NMs)
with
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-generating
properties
can
be
used
as
seed
priming
agents
simultaneously
enhance
tolerance
maize
seeds
seedlings
diverse
even
multiple
stresses.
Maize
primed
40
mg/L
silver
nanoparticles
(AgNPs)
exhibited
accelerated
germination
an
increased
rate,
greater
seedling
vigor,
better
growth
under
drought
(10%
20%
PEG),
saline
(50
100
mM
NaCl),
cold
(15
°C)
stress
conditions,
indicating
enhanced
Importantly,
resistance
simultaneous
stresses
(drought
salt,
salt
cold)
was
markedly
enhanced.
Under
significantly
boosted
root
hair
density
length
(17.3–82.7%),
which
enabled
water
deficiency.
RNA-seq
analysis
reveals
AgNPs
induced
a
transcriptomic
shift
in
seeds.
Plant
hormone
signal
transduction
MAPK
signaling
pathways
were
activated
upon
priming.
low-cost
environmentally
friendly
ROS-generating
Fe-based
NMs
(Fe2O3
Fe3O4
NPs)
also
demonstrated
These
findings
demonstrate
simple
strategy
climate
through
modulated
ROS
homeostasis
this
approach
could
powerful
nanoenabled
tool
for
addressing
worsening
food
insecurity.
Molecular Horticulture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(1)
Published: May 15, 2024
Abstract
The
plant
genome
exhibits
a
significant
amount
of
transcriptional
activity,
with
most
the
resulting
transcripts
lacking
protein-coding
potential.
Non-coding
RNAs
play
pivotal
role
in
development
and
regulatory
processes
plants.
Long
non-coding
(lncRNAs),
which
exceed
200
nucleotides,
may
enhancing
resilience
to
various
abiotic
stresses,
such
as
excessive
heat,
drought,
cold,
salinity.
In
addition,
exogenous
application
chemicals,
abscisic
acid
salicylic
acid,
can
augment
defense
responses
against
stress.
While
how
lncRNAs
stress
tolerance
is
relatively
well-studied
model
plants,
this
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
current
understanding
function
horticultural
crop
It
also
delves
into
potential
chemical
priming
plants
order
acquire
tolerance,
although
many
limitations
exist
proving
lncRNA
functionality
under
conditions.
Journal of Experimental Botany,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
74(12), P. 3462 - 3475
Published: March 22, 2023
Abstract
For
survival
in
the
natural
environment,
plants
have
evolved
a
‘bet-hedging’
strategy
where
individual
variation
is
high
and
range
of
phenotypes
produced.
When
faced
with
unpredictable
environmental
conditions,
fluctuation
seed
behaviour
beneficial
trait
that
allows
plant
species
to
survive,
particularly
if
seedlings
from
early-germinated
seeds
die.
However,
this
not
desired
an
agricultural
perspective,
set
uniformly
growing
required.
Whilst
variability
unavoidable,
over
centuries
humans
attempted
select
minimum
for
use.
In
model
Arabidopsis,
even
non-stratified
same
silique
germinate
variably,
it
remains
elusive
how
manifested
genes
physiological
outcome
what
molecular
mechanisms
bet-hedging
facilitate
diversity.
Will
re-introduction
valuable
wild
alleles
into
domesticated
crops
contribute
between
by
promoting
bet-hedging?
Recent
advances
shed
light
on
possible
pathways
germination
are
affected
at
level
single
cells.
Here,
we
review
hormonal,
molecular,
cellular
might
affect
genetically
identical
seeds.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 126 - 126
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
A
previous
exposure
to
drought
priming
(DP)
or
salt
(SP)
could
significantly
improve
future
tolerance
both
the
same
and
different
abiotic
stresses,
which
is
an
effective
mitigation
strategy
for
plants
adapt
changing
environmental
conditions.
If
type
of
stress
from
subsequent
stress,
this
indicates
that
are
trained
acquire
cross
tolerance.
The
objective
study
was
explore
DP-regulated
SP-induced
associated
with
changes
in
growth,
antioxidant
defense,
proline
metabolism,
expression
dehydration-responsive
gene
Dehydrin
b
involved
stabilization
membrane
systems,
cryoprotection
intracellular
proteins,
enhancement
water
retention
capacity
white
clover
(Trifolium
repens).
Plants
were
pretreated
by
initial
DP
SP
then
subjected
10
days,
respectively.
results
demonstrated
increased
number
roots
during
whereas
improved
stem
length,
root
under
indicated
exhibited
more
pronounced
positive
effects
on
mitigating
drought-induced
growth
retardant.
Both
resulted
significant
increases
electrolyte
leakage
contents
superoxide
anion,
hydrogen
peroxide,
malonaldehyde
due
reduced
dismutase,
catalase,
as
well
key
enzyme
activities
ascorbate–glutathione
cycle.
enhance
these
alleviate
drought-
salt-induced
oxidative
damage.
also
accumulation
contributing
better
homeostasis
promoting
biosynthetic
(Δ1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate
synthetase
aminotransferase)
restricting
dehydrogenase
activity
degradation
In
addition,
up-regulated
dehydrin
but
failed
induce
response
stress.
current
findings
proved
pre-exposure
effectively
mitigate
negative
related
some
common
pathways.
adaption
regulating
physiological,
metabolic,
transcriptional
changes.