Plants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(6), P. 778 - 778
Published: March 9, 2024
Salt
stress
is
one
of
the
most
severe
environmental
stresses
limiting
productivity
crops,
including
rice.
However,
there
a
lack
information
on
how
salt-stress
sensitivity
varies
across
different
developmental
stages
in
In
view
this,
comparative
evaluation
contrasting
rice
varieties
CSR36
(salt
tolerant)
and
Jaya
sensitive)
was
conducted,
wherein
NaCl
(50
mM)
independently
given
either
at
seedling
(S-stage),
tillering
(T-stage),
flowering
(F-stage),
seed-setting
(SS-stage)
or
throughout
plant
growth,
from
till
maturity.
Except
for
S-stage,
exhibited
improved
tolerance
than
Jaya,
all
other
tested
stages.
Principal
component
analysis
(PCA)
revealed
that
coincided
with
enhanced
activities/levels
enzymatic/non-enzymatic
antioxidants
(root
ascorbate
peroxidase
T-
(2.74-fold)
S+T-
(2.12-fold)
root
catalase
F-
(5.22-fold),
(2.10-fold)
S+T+F-
(2.61-fold)
stages)
higher
accumulation
osmolytes
(shoot
proline
F-stage
(5.82-fold)
(2.31-fold)
stage),
indicating
better
antioxidant
capacitance
osmotic
adjustment,
respectively.
contrast,
shoot
Na+
(14.25-fold)
consequent
increase
Na+/K+
(14.56-fold),
Na+/Mg+2
(13.09-fold)
Na+/Ca+2
(8.38-fold)
ratio
shoot,
were
identified
as
major
variables
associated
S-stage
salinity
Jaya.
Higher
their
deriving
force
stage
specific
combined
addition,
levels
Fe3+,
Mn2+
Co3+
lower
Cl−
SO42−,
suggesting
its
potential
to
discriminate
essential
non-essential
nutrients,
which
might
contribute
tolerance.
Taken
together,
findings
provided
framework
stage-specific
responses
rice,
will
facilitate
crop-improvement
programs
ecological
niches,
coastal
regions.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 138 - 138
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
To
improve
cotton
yield
in
salinized
arid
fields,
excess
salt
is
removed
and
phosphorus
content
increased.
Adjusting
phosphate
fertilizer
timing
with
water
reduces
binding
calcium
ions.
Salt
removal
precedes
application,
enhancing
soil
availability
promoting
better
growth.
However,
the
optimal
time
for
delaying
drip
irrigation
remains
unclear.
Therefore,
this
study
evaluated
total
salt,
available
phosphorus,
under
condition
of
delayed
application.
We
conducted
a
field
experiment
using
completely
randomized
design
to
adjust
phosphatic
application
apply
same
amount
pure
phosphorus.
Specifically,
“t”
was
defined
as
duration
one
cycle,
starting
points
were
follows:
T1,
1
h;
T2,
h
+
1/3
t
T3,
2/3
CK,
h.
These
values
represent
leaching
through
each
treatment.
Phosphate
applied
after
washing
complete.
The
results
revealed
that
T2
treatment
exhibited
highest
SPAD
value
(64.53),
which
11.46%
15.48%
higher
than
T1
T3
treatments.
0–20
20–40
cm
layers
had
pH
9.12
9.37,
representing
increases
1.93%,
1.21%,
4.50%,
1.38%
compared
treatments,
respectively
(p
<
0.05).
At
bud
stage,
Olsen-P
82.86%
26.53%
achieved
6492.09
kg/hm2,
31.47%,
31.53%,
2.77%
CK.
Overall,
increased
reduced
adsorption
ions
soil.
This
provides
an
effective
technical
approach
sustainable
development
fields
Xinjiang.
BMC Plant Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
Enhancing
the
content
of
essential
oils
and
valuable
secondary
metabolites
is
a
primary
goal
for
medicinal
plant
breeders.
In
this
study,
effects
Thymbra
spicata
extract
at
concentrations
0%
(C),
10%
(TS1),
20%
(TS2),
along
with
mycorrhizal
fungus
(MF)
biofertilizer
rate
50
g/2.5
kg
soil,
were
evaluated
on
growth,
photosynthetic
pigments,
relative
water
(RWC),
proline,
protein,
malondialdehyde
(MDA),
catalase
(CAT),
phenylalanine
ammonia-lyase
(PAL),
oil
composition
Rosmarinus
officinalis
L.
under
varying
salinity
stress
levels
0
mM
(S0),
100
(S1),
200
(S2)
NaCl.
The
experiment
was
conducted
as
factorial
study
within
completely
randomized
design,
three
replications.
As
increased,
yield
growth
characteristics
plants
declined.
However,
applied
treatments
effectively
mitigated
negative
salinity.
highest
chlorophyll
a,
b,
total
contents
observed
in
TS2
+
MF
treatment
nonsaline
conditions.
Under
S2
stress,
carotenoid
anthocyanin
increased
by
38.29%
11.11%,
respectively,
use
MF.
S1
conditions,
proline
soluble
sugar
268%
44%,
treatment.
Essential
enhanced
80.43%
stress.
analysis
showed
significant
increases
camphene
(9.71%),
β-pinene
(43.75%),
α-phellandrene
(13.3%),
geranyl
acetate
(156%),
cineole
(21.39%),
β-linalool
(5.12%)
compared
to
control
Among
all
treatments,
combined
application
proved
be
most
effective
enhancing
morphophysiological
biochemical
rosemary
plants.
This
not
only
boosted
production
but
also
detrimental
Therefore,
it
recommended
beneficial
agricultural
practice
improving
productivity
quality
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(21), P. 13049 - 13049
Published: Oct. 27, 2022
The
plant-microbe
holobiont
has
garnered
considerable
attention
in
recent
years,
highlighting
its
importance
as
an
ecological
unit.
Similarly,
manipulation
of
the
microbial
entities
involved
rhizospheric
microbiome
for
sustainable
agriculture
also
been
limelight,
generating
several
commercial
bioformulations
to
enhance
crop
yield
and
pest
resistance.
These
were
termed
biofertilizers,
with
consistent
existence
evolution
different
types.
However,
emerging
area
interest
recently
focused
on
application
these
microorganisms
waste
valorization
production
“bio-organic”
fertilizers
a
result.
In
this
study,
we
performed
bibliometric
analysis
systematic
review
literature
retrieved
from
Scopus
Web
Science
determine
type
inoculants
used
bioconversion
into
fertilizers.
Bacillus,
Acidothiobacillus
species,
cyanobacterial
biomass
Aspergillus
sp.
Trichoderma
identified
be
consistently
recovery
nutrients
wastes
promotion
plant
growth.
Cyanobacterial
strains
predominantly
wastewater
treatment,
while
Acidothiobacillus,
wide
variety
such
sawdust,
agricultural
waste,
poultry
bone
meal,
crustacean
shell
food
treatment
(WWTP)
sewage
sludge
ash.
Several
strategies
observed
submerged
fermentation,
solid-state
aerobic
composting,
granulation
microbiological
activation,
biodegradation.
Diverse
groups
(bacteria
fungi)
enzymatic
functionalities
chitinolysis,
lignocellulolytic,
proteolysis,
addition
their
growth
promoting
properties
being
explored
consortium
inoculum
Combining
efficiency
functional
compatible
species
efficient
well
higher
is
enticing
opportunity
fertilizer
research.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 1713 - 1713
Published: Jan. 16, 2023
Chemical
phosphatic
fertilizers
are
mainly
produced
from
phosphate
rocks,
a
natural
reserve
that
is
depleting
rapidly.
These
chemical
polluting
the
environment
at
an
alarming
rate
as
result
of
injudicious
application
to
farmlands.
On
other
hand,
phosphate-solubilizing
biofertilizers
(PSBs)
often
considered
better
alternatives
industrial
in
many
ways.
PSBs
microorganisms
capable
solubilizing
insoluble
forms
into
soluble
plant-usable
forms.
This
paper
written
with
objective
discussing
impacts
and
making
case
for
why
we
should
shift
instead.
Phosphatic
have
numerous
on
(water
bodies,
land
resources,
air),
micro-
macro-organisms,
including
humans.
also
tend
be
more
expensive,
especially
farmers
developing
countries.
contrary,
safer
way
beneficial
than
their
counterparts
they
environmentally
friendly
cheaper
options
availing
phosphorus.
involved
roles
such
production
phytohormones
secretion
anti-phytopathogenic
metabolites.
The
enhance
plant
growth
metabolites
render
crops
immunity
against
phytopathogens.
Hence,
it
vital
replace
PSB
inoculants
both
prevent
irreversible
take
advantage
benefits
PSBs.
Moreover,
does
not
seem
if
there
option
given
fact
global
impact
fertilizer
worsening
time
goes
by.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(11), P. e22135 - e22135
Published: Nov. 1, 2023
The
cultivation
of
bitter
gourd
(Momordica
charantia
L.)
in
Nepal
faces
significant
challenges,
resulting
diminished
yields
compared
with
other
regions.
pivotal
issue
is
optimizing
fertilizer
management
practices
to
enhance
growth
and
yield.
In
April
2022,
a
field
experiment
was
conducted
Kapilvastu,
investigate
the
efficacy
organic
inorganic
fertilizers
on
yield
gourd.
study
included
five
treatments:
recommended
dose
nitrogen,
phosphorus,
potassium
(NPK)
(111.66:54.56:35.36
NPK
kg
ha−1,
29.49
t
ha−1
farmyard
manure),
100
%
poultry
manure,
50
+
manure.
We
hypothesized
that
blend
manure
would
significantly
performance.
These
treatments
were
evaluated
randomized
complete
block
design
(RCBD)
four
replications
analyzed
using
R-Studio.
results
showed
+50
increased
parameters,
such
as
plant
height
(380
cm),
branch
count
plant−1
(22),
node
(34.75),
female
flower
(50.50),
fruit
length
(24.75
diameter
(6.53
decreased
male
(132.25)
days
first
(33.75)
(36.25)
flowering.
application
individual
weight
(274.50
g)
yield-attributing
traits,
(17.25),
(55.56
ha−1),
net
return
(7944$),
benefit-cost
ratio
(3.14).
A
synergistic
can
serve
viable
effective
nutrient
source
for
promoting
maximizing
Although
these
are
promising,
further
validation
extension
positive
findings
required
larger
scale
diverse
ecological