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1. Combined foliar application of calcium, zinc, boron and time influence leaf nutrient status, vegetative growth, fruit yield, fruit biochemical and anti-oxidative attributes of “Chandler” strawberry

Author:
M. Salman; Sami Ullah; Kashif Razzaq; Ishtiaq A. Rajwana; Gulzar Akhtar; Hafiz Nazar Faried; Abid Hussain; M. Amin; Samina Khalid
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2022 v.45 no.12 pp. 1837-1848
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
anthocyanins; application timing; ascorbic acid; boron; calcium; catalase; foliar application; fruit quality; fruit size; fruit weight; fruit yield; fruiting; fruits; leaves; peroxidase; plant nutrition; strawberries; superoxide dismutase; vegetative growth; zinc
Abstract:
... The aim of this research was to evaluate the effect of foliar application of calcium (Ca), Boron (B) and Zinc (Zn) alone and in combination along with different times of application (pre-flowering stage, post fruit development and combined application at both stages) on the plant growth, yield and quality of strawberry fruit. Foliar application of Ca alone and combined with Zn and B were applied. ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2022.2035759

2. Effect of nano zinc oxide, nano zinc chelate and zinc sulfate on vineyard soil Zn- availability and grapevines (Vitis vinifera L.) yield and quality

Author:
Shahriar Mahdavi; Rouhollah Karimi; Ahmad Valipouri Goudarzi
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2022 v.45 no.13 pp. 1961-1976
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Vitis vinifera; anthocyanins; ascorbic acid; catalase; grapes; iron; peroxidase; phenols; plant nutrition; potassium; soil treatment; titratable acidity; vineyard soils; vineyards; zinc; zinc oxide; zinc sulfate
Abstract:
... In this research, the effect of soil application of three different sources of zinc (Zn) fertilizers including nano Zn chelate, Zn sulfate and nano Zn oxide (ZnO) each at three levels of 0, 250 and 500 mg kg⁻¹ was examined in a 12-year-old vineyard. The results of the soil incubation test of different Zn containing fertilizers (with equal amounts of Zn) showed that these compounds had the highest ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2022.2046081

3. Beneficial effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) nutritional status and tolerance indices under soil salinity stress

Author:
Firoozeh Fayaz; Morteza Zahedi
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2021 v.45 no.2 pp. 185-201
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Glomus mosseae; Rhizophagus intraradices; Triticum aestivum; antioxidant enzymes; ascorbate peroxidase; biomass; catalase; cultivars; enzyme activity; lipid peroxidation; malondialdehyde; nutrient content; nutritional status; osmoregulation; peroxidase; plant growth; plant nutrition; proline; salinity; salt stress; salt tolerance; soil salinity; vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizae; wheat
Abstract:
... This pot experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of the inoculation by the mycorrhizal species (Funneliformis mosseae and Rhizophagus intraradices) in salt-tolerant and -sensitive wheat cultivars (Roshan and Bahar) under three salinity levels (0, 75, and 150 mM NaCl). Salinity significantly decreased shoot and root biomass of both cultivars but to a smaller extent in Roshan. The reduction ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2021.1952228

4. Improving wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) antioxidative defense mechanisms against salinity stress by exogenous application of potassium silicate

Author:
Faride Feghhenabi; Hashem Hadi; Habib Khodaverdiloo; Martinus Th. van Genuchten; Mohammad Pessarakli
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2022 v.45 no.19 pp. 2887-2905
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Triticum aestivum; anthocyanins; antioxidant activity; ascorbate peroxidase; catalase; catechol oxidase; foliar spraying; hydrogen peroxide; lakes; malondialdehyde; nitrate reductase; nitrates; peroxidase; phenol; plant nutrition; potassium silicates; salinity; salt stress; seeds; superoxide dismutase; tillering; wheat
Abstract:
... The primary objective of this study was to investigate the beneficial effects of seed priming and foliar spray of potassium silicate on antioxidant activities under different salinity levels, thereby potentially improving wheat growth. Seeds were soaked into solutions containing potassium silicate (K₂SiO₃, 1.5 mM) for 6 h, while foliar spray with K₂SiO₃ (4 mM) was applied at the early and the late ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2022.2067776

5. Physiological and molecular responses of black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) seedlings to silver nanoparticles

Author:
Sara Baniebrahim; Leila Pishkar; Alireza Iranbakhsh; Daryush Talei; Giti Barzin
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2021 v.44 no.19 pp. 2885-2896
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Nigella sativa; antioxidant activity; ascorbate peroxidase; biomass production; catalase; leaves; malondialdehyde; nanosilver; naringenin-chalcone synthase; oxidative stress; peroxidase; phenylalanine ammonia-lyase; plant nutrition; silver; superoxide dismutase
Abstract:
... Due to their anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, silver (Ag) nanoparticles (AgNPs) are increasingly being used in consumer products. In this study, the effects of applying different concentrations of AgNPs (0, 2.5, 5, 10, 20, 40 and 80 mg L⁻¹) on the growth, leaf concentrations of Ag, micro and macro-elements, leaf concentrations of malondialdehyde (MDA) and H₂O₂, total antioxidant activity ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2021.1927086

6. Seed priming with silicon and chitosan for alleviating water stress effects in maize (ZEA MAYS L.) by improving antioxidant enzyme activities, water status and photosynthesis

Author:
Hafiza Samra Younas; Muhammad Abid; Muhammad Ashraf; Muhammad Shaaban
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2022 v.45 no.15 pp. 2263-2276
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Zea mays; antioxidant enzymes; catalase; chitosan; chlorophyll; corn; experimental design; field capacity; grain yield; irrigation; malondialdehyde; peroxidase; photosynthesis; plant growth; plant nutrition; potassium; protective effect; silicon; soil water; stomatal movement; superoxide dismutase; water stress
Abstract:
... Water stress is one of the most important yield limiting factors in maize (Zea mays L.) around the world, particularly in developing countries which have limited access to reliable irrigation. Water stress can be overcome either by developing additional water resources or improving plant resistance. The use of different organic and inorganic substances might be important to improve plant resistanc ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2022.2046070

7. Biochemical responses of water-stressed triticale (X Triticosecale wittmack) to humic acid and jasmonic acid

Author:
Ehsan Bijanzadeh; Yahya Emam; Mohammad Pessarakli
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2021 v.44 no.2 pp. 252-269
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Triticosecale; antioxidant enzymes; carotenoids; catalase; chlorophyll; enzyme activity; foliar application; genotype; grain yield; humic acids; jasmonic acid; malondialdehyde; peroxidase; plant nutrition; proline; triticale; water content; water stress
Abstract:
... The efficacy of humic acid (HA) and jasmonic acid (JA) application to modulate the adverse effects of water stress on pigment content, relative water content (RWC), antioxidant enzyme activity, and ion balance of two triticale genotypes (ET-83-3 and ET-84-8) was investigated in a pot experiment under controlled conditions. Application of both HA and JA in ET-84-8, increased chlorophyll a and b con ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2020.1806312

8. Chromium stress alleviation by salicylic acid in Malabar spinach (Basella alba)

Author:
Reda M. Y. Zewail; Heba S. El-Desoukey; Kanndakhar R. Islam
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2020 v.43 no.9 pp. 1268-1285
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Basella alba; antioxidants; catalase; chlorophyll; chromium; decontamination; enzyme activity; leaf area; leaves; peroxidase; photosynthesis; phytoremediation; plant stress; pot culture; salicylic acid; soil; stomatal conductance; stress tolerance; toxicity; vines
Abstract:
... Phytoremediation is a natural approach to use plants for decontaminating soil. A pot-culture factorial experiment in completely randomized design was conducted to evaluate the effects of four levels [0, 25, 50, and 100 mg/kg] of chromium (Cr) with three levels [0, 0.5, and 1-M solution) of plant defense inducer salicylic acid (SA) on growth, physiological processes, and biochemical responses of Ma ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2020.1727504

9. Sesame (Sesame indicum L.) biochemical and physiological responses as affected by applying chemical, biological, and nano-fertilizers in field water stress conditions

Author:
Akram Mahdavi Khorami; Jafar Masoud Sinaki; Majid Amini Dehaghi; Shahram Rezvan; Ali Damavandi
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2020 v.43 no.3 pp. 456-475
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Sesamum indicum; carbohydrates; catalase; chlorophyll; enzyme activity; fatty acid composition; fertilizer application; field experimentation; flowering; foliar application; grain yield; irrigation; lipid content; nitrogen; nitrogen fertilizers; peroxidase; physiological response; potassium; potassium fertilizers; production technology; ripening; saturated fatty acids; seed oils; soil; unsaturated fatty acids; urea; water stress
Abstract:
... Co-application of nano, chemical, and biological fertilizers has been recommended to increase quality and quantity of plants in sustainable production systems. Field experiments (factorial split plot experiment based on completely randomized block design) were conducted during two consecutive years to investigate the effect of nitrogen (nitroxin, urea, and nitroxin + 50% urea) and potassium (witho ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2019.1683189

10. Silicon application affects cadmium translocation and physiological traits of Lallemantia royleana under cadmium stress

Author:
Majid Rostami; Hoda Mohammadi; Torsten Müller; Reza Mirzaeitalarposhti
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2020 v.43 no.5 pp. 753-761
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Lallemantia royleana; cadmium; catalase; chlorophyll; culture media; enzyme activity; leaf area; peroxidase; plant growth; silicon; superoxide dismutase; translocation (plant physiology); water content
Abstract:
... To study the interaction of different concentrations of cadmium and silicon on physiological traits of Lallemantia royleana a factorial experiment was conducted based on a completely randomized design. Experimental treatments were different concentrations of cadmium (0, 2.5, 5 and 10 mg L⁻¹) in the absence (-Si) or presence (+Si) of silicon with a concentration of 1 mmol L⁻¹. Based on results the ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2019.1701022

11. Effects of different magnesium levels on some morphophysiological characteristics and nutrient elements uptake in Khatouni melons (cucumis melo var. inodorus)

Author:
Sakineh Pourranjbari Saghaiesh; Mohammad Kazem Souri; Mohammad Moghaddam
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2019 v.42 no.1 pp. 27-39
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Cucumis melo subsp. melo var. inodorus; calcium; carotenoids; catalase; chlorophyll; enzyme activity; iron; leaf area; magnesium; melons; nitrogen content; nutrient solutions; peroxidase; petioles; phosphorus; potassium; sand
Abstract:
... A nutrient solution experiment was carried out to evaluate effects of different magnesium (Mg) concentrations (0, 25, 50, 75 and 100 percent of magnesium concentration of Hoagland solution) on growth and physiological characteristics of Iranian melons (Cucumis melo var. inodorus subvar. Khatouni). The experiment was done based on completely randomized design using plastic pots and sand culture. Th ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2018.1544256

12. Effects of exogenous SA supplied with different approaches on growth, chlorophyll content and antioxidant enzymes of peanut growing on calcareous soil

Author:
Yuanjie Dong; Yongshan Wan; Fengzhen Liu; Yuping Zhuge
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2019 v.42 no.16 pp. 1869-1883
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
H-transporting ATP synthase; antioxidant enzymes; calcareous soils; catalase; chlorophyll; chlorosis; enzyme activity; foliar application; iron; irrigation; nutrient deficiencies; oxidative stress; peanuts; peroxidase; roots; salicylic acid; soil pH; superoxide dismutase
Abstract:
... To assess the role of salicylic acid (SA) supplied with 5 approaches in alleviating chlorosis induced by iron (Fe) deficiency in peanut plants growing on calcareous soil, SA was supplied as soil incorporation, making slow-release particles, seed soaking, irrigation and foliar application. SA application, particularly, SA supplied by slow release particles, dramatically increased growth parameters, ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2019.1648679

13. Effects of light and temperature treatments on germination and physiological traits of stevia seedling (Stevia rebuadiana Bertoni)

Author:
M. Aghighi Shahverdi; H. Omidi; H. Mosanaiey; M. Pessarakli; S. E. Mousavi; M. Ghasemzadeh
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2019 v.42 no.10 pp. 1125-1132
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Stevia; catalase; environmental factors; enzyme activity; peroxidase; proline; protein content; seed germination; seedling growth; seedlings; superoxide dismutase; temperature; vigor
Abstract:
... Light and temperature are among the environmental factors affecting germination of seeds and seedling growth. Therefore, this experiment was carried out to evaluate the effect of light (light, dark, and combined light and dark) and temperature (15, 20, 25, and 30 °C) treatments on seed germination indices and physiological traits of stevia. With increasing temperature to 25 °C, percentage and rate ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2019.1567781

14. Effects of seed priming on growth and antioxidant components of hairy vetch (Vicia villosa) seedlings under chilling stress

Author:
Elham Yusefi-Tanha; Sina Fallah; Mohammad Pessarakli
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2019 v.42 no.5 pp. 428-443
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Vicia villosa; antioxidants; arid lands; autumn; catalase; cold stress; cover crops; cropping systems; enzyme activity; green manures; osmotic treatment; peroxidase; planting date; proline; protein content; rain; seed germination; seed priming; seedlings; temperature; vigor
Abstract:
... Hairy vetch (Vicia villosa) is an important cover crop and green manure in dryland cropping system of Mediterranean regions. A delay in the onset of rainfall during autumn can inhibit hairy vetch seed germination, which exposes its early growth stages to low-temperature stress. The present study was carried out in a completely randomized design with four replications to evaluate the effects of see ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2018.1554077

15. How mycorrhiza symbiosis help coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) plants grow better under contaminated soil?

Author:
Hamideh Fatemi; Behrooz Esmaielpour; Fatemeh Sefidkon; Ali-Ashraf Soltani; Ali Nematollahzadeh
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2020 v.43 no.13 pp. 2040-2053
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Coriandrum sativum; Glomus mosseae; biomass; carotenoids; catalase; chlorophyll; flavonoids; greenhouse experimentation; malondialdehyde; mycorrhizal fungi; peroxidase; phenol; photosynthesis; plant nutrition; polluted soils; soil pollution; superoxide dismutase; toxicity; vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizae
Abstract:
... Heavy metals (HMs) are environmental pollutants of great concern to plants because of their high potential toxicity, and plants that are not able to tolerate high concentrations of HMs in the soil can become tolerant or increase their performance when associated with arbuscular mycorrhizal (AFM) fungi. A greenhouse pot experiment was conducted to study the impact of arbuscular mycorrhiza on traits ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2020.1766069

16. Silicon application positively alters pollen grain area, osmoregulation and antioxidant enzyme activities in wheat plants under water deficit conditions

Author:
Kobra Maghsoudi; Yahya Emam; Muhammad Ashraf; Mohammad Pessarakli; Mohammad Javad Arvin
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2019 v.42 no.17 pp. 2121-2132
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Triticum; antioxidant enzymes; ascorbate peroxidase; calcium; catalase; cultivars; drought; enzyme activity; leaves; magnesium; osmoregulation; peroxidase; pollen; potassium; proline; protein content; silicon; sugars; superoxide dismutase; water shortages; water stress; wheat
Abstract:
... Role of exogenously-applied silicon (Si) on antioxidant enzyme activities was investigated in wheat under drought stress using a completely randomized factorial design with four replications. Drought stress significantly enhanced activities of ascorbate peroxidase, peroxidase, superoxide dismutase and catalase, and elevated accumulation of osmotically active molecules, soluble sugars and proline. ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2019.1648677

17. Synthesis and application of controlled size copper oxide nanoparticles for improving biochemical and growth parameters of maize seedling

Author:
I. Toqeer; A. Raza; M. Y. Naz; A. Ghaffar; Z. Hussain; A. Ghuffar
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2020 v.43 no.17 pp. 2622-2632
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
catalase; chemical composition; chlorophyll; coprecipitation; corn; cupric oxide; peroxidase; plant growth; plant nutrition; plantlets; seedlings; sugars; superoxide dismutase
Abstract:
... Nanoparticles can enhance growth and yield of different plants due to their favorable physicochemical properties. This study investigated the effect of copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles on biochemical and growth parameters of maize seedling. CuO nanoparticles were synthesized by co-precipitation method and characterized for their chemical composition, structure, surface morphology and size distribu ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2020.1793182

18. Assessment of different wheat genotypes with altered genetic background in response to different salinity levels

Author:
Mehrnaz Riasat; Mohammad Pessarakli; Asra Ahmadi Niaz; Armin Saed-Moucheshi
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2018 v.41 no.14 pp. 1821-1833
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
analysis of variance; antioxidant activity; breeding; breeding programs; catalase; chlorophyll; enzyme activity; genetic background; grain yield; greenhouses; ions; leaf area; oxidative stress; peroxidase; potassium; reactive oxygen species; salinity; salt stress; screening; sodium; sodium chloride; stress tolerance; toxicity; wheat; Iran
Abstract:
... This experiment was conducted in a glasshouse at the Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Center of Zarghan, Iran, in 2016. Sixteen wheat genotypes were compared under four salinity levels [control, 50, 100, and 150 mM sodium chloride (NaCl)] in terms of grain yield, chlorophyll (SPAD), flag leaf area, Na⁺/K⁺ ratio, catalase, and peroxidase activities in a randomized complete block design w ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2018.1462383

19. Characterization of nutrients uptake and enzymes activity in Khatouni melon (Cucumis melo var. inodorus) seedlings under different concentrations of nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus of nutrient solution

Author:
Sakineh Pourranjbari Saghaiesh; Mohammad Kazem Souri; Mohammad Moghaddam
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2019 v.42 no.2 pp. 178-185
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Cucumis melo subsp. melo var. inodorus; calcium; catalase; enzyme activity; iron; leaf protein; leaves; magnesium; melons; mineral content; nitrate reductase; nitrogen; nitrogen content; nutrient solutions; nutrients; peroxidase; phosphorus; potassium; protein content; seedlings
Abstract:
... A nutrient solution experiment was done to evaluate effects of different concentrations of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) on leaf mineral concentrations and some enzymes activity of melon seedlings (Cucumismelo var. inodorus subvar. Khatouni). Different levels of these nutrients including 0, 53, 105, 158 and 210 mg L⁻¹ N; 0, 8, 16, 23 and 31 mg L⁻¹ P; 0, 59, 118, 176 and 235 mg L⁻¹ ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2018.1551491

20. Comparison of some physiological aspects of drought stress resistance in two ground cover genus

Author:
Maryam Tatari; Reza Fotouhi Ghazvini; Asghar Mousavi; Ghobad Babaei
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2018 v.41 no.10 pp. 1215-1226
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Agropyron desertorum; Poa pratensis; catalase; drainage; drought; electrolytes; enzyme activity; glutathione peroxidase; irrigation; lawns and turf; leaves; malondialdehyde; peroxidase; physiological response; poly(vinyl chloride); seeds; semiarid zones; stress tolerance; superoxide dismutase; triazoles; turf grasses; water content; water requirement; water stress; wilting
Abstract:
... Owing to high water requirements of turfgrass, it is essential to find suitable turfgrasses for cultivation in arid and semi-arid conditions. For this purpose, physiological responses of Agropyron desertorum and Poa pratensis cv. “Barimpala” that were subjected to outdoor with holding irrigation were evaluated. Seeds of these two genuses were cultured in polyvinyl chloride tubes and were irrigated ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2017.1346117

21. Effects of silicon on the germination, growth and physiology activity of Zea mays L. seedlings under PH stress

Author:
Siliang Shao; Yuchen Wang; Shuming Ju
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2019 v.42 no.2 pp. 153-163
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Zea mays; abiotic stress; ascorbate peroxidase; carotenoids; catalase; chlorophyll; corn; enzyme activity; germination; malondialdehyde; pH; peroxidase; plant growth; seedlings; silicon; soil
Abstract:
... Silicon(Si) has a significant function in reducing abiotic stresses on plants. pH stress is one of abiotic stresses. We investigated the effects of silicon on maize seedlings under pH stress. The results showed that incorporation of Si (2.0 mM (mmol)) into pH 3.0 increased the growth, chlorophyll and carotenoid contents, decreased catalase, peroxidase and ascorbate peroxidase enzyme activity and m ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2018.1551489

22. Nitrogen and carbon contents, nitrogen use efficiency, and antioxidant responses of perennial ryegrass accessions to nitrogen deficiency

Author:
Yanyu Yao; Cankui Zhang; James J. Camberato; Yiwei Jiang
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2019 v.42 no.17 pp. 2092-2101
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Lolium perenne; antioxidant activity; antioxidants; carbon; catalase; chlorophyll; enzyme activity; growth chambers; leaves; nitrogen; nitrogen content; nutrient use efficiency; peroxidase; plant height; protein content; roots; shoots; superoxide dismutase
Abstract:
... The study was designed to investigate nitrogen and carbon contents, nitrogen use efficiency, and antioxidants of a tolerant accession PI231578 (TOL) and a susceptible PI306292 (SUS) of perennial ryegrass subjected to 7.5 mM N (control) and 0.75 mM N (low) for 6, 12, and 20 d in a growth chamber. The SUS had decreased plant height, dry matter, shoot carbon content and showed more reductions in leaf ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2019.1655047

23. Bioremediation of heavy metals from municipal sewage by cyanobacteria and its effects on growth and some metabolites of Beta vulgaris

Author:
Mustafa A. Fawzy; Abdel Kareem S. H. Mohamed
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.18 pp. 2550-2561
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Anabaena; Beta vulgaris; ascorbic acid; bioremediation; cadmium; catalase; copper; enzyme activity; heavy metals; hydrogen peroxide; iron; irrigation; lead; lipid peroxidation; manganese; metabolites; peroxidase; proline; sewage; sewage treatment; soil; zinc
Abstract:
... The present research was done to study the ability of cyanobacterial species for removing heavy metals from sewage. As well, to estimate the growth and some metabolites of Beta vulgaris irrigated with sewage treated by cyanobacterial species. The best removal results were obtained by Anabaena oryzae compared to the other studied cyanobacteria. Whereas A. oryzae showed high removal efficiency for c ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2017.1380822

24. Effects of root addition and foliar application of nitric oxide and salicylic acid in alleviating iron deficiency induced chlorosis of peanut seedlings

Author:
Yiling Song; Yuanjie Dong; Jing Kong; Xianyi Tian; Xiaoying Bai; Linlin Xu
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.1 pp. 63-81
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
calcium; catalase; chlorophyll; chlorosis; enzyme activity; foliar application; homeostasis; hydroponics; iron; leaves; lipid peroxidation; magnesium; malondialdehyde; nitric oxide; nitroprusside; nutrient deficiencies; nutrient solutions; organelles; peanuts; peroxidase; plant growth; roots; salicylic acid; seedlings; shoots; spraying; superoxide dismutase; zinc
Abstract:
... Nitric oxide (NO) and salicylic acid (SA) are two important signaling molecules, which could alleviate chlorosis of peanut under iron (Fe) deficiency. Here, we further investigated the mechanism of different combinations of sodium nitroprusside (SNP, a nitric oxide donor) and SA supplying in alleviation Fe deficiency symptoms and selected which is the best combination. Thus, peanut was cultivated ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2016.1201491

25. Effects of selenium on some morphological and physiological traits of tomato plants grown under hydroponic condition

Author:
Maryam Mozafariyan; Mohammad Pessarakli; Kobra Saghafi
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.2 pp. 139-144
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Solanum lycopersicum var. lycopersicum; carotenoids; catalase; chlorophyll; enzyme activity; hydroponics; leaves; peroxidase; photosynthesis; pigments; selenium; sodium; sodium selenite; tomatoes; water content
Abstract:
... A hydroponic experiment was conducted based on completely randomized design (CRD) to study the effects of Selenium (Se) on tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum L), cv. Foria with three replications. Treatments included 3, 5, 7, and 10 µM sodium selenite (Na ₂SeO ₃) and 0 as control. The results showed that selenium (Se) at 7 µM was beneficial to photosynthesis pigments. The highest relative water conte ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2016.1201500

26. Foliar-applied trehalose modulates growth, mineral nutrition, photosynthetic ability, and oxidative defense system of rice (Oryza sativa L.) under saline stress

Author:
Muhammad Shahbaz; Abida Abid; Atifa Masood; Ejaz Ahmed Waraich
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.4 pp. 584-599
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Oryza sativa; adverse effects; calcium; catalase; chlorophyll; cultivars; gas exchange; hydrogen peroxide; ions; malondialdehyde; nutrition; peroxidase; photosynthesis; potassium; proline; proteins; rice; roots; salinity; salt stress; shoots; sodium; superoxide dismutase; trehalose
Abstract:
... A tub experiment was conducted to assess the effect of exogenously applied trehalose (0, 10, and 20 mM) on various attributes of two rice cultivars (Bas-385 and Bas-2000) under salt stress (0, 50, 100, and 150 mM). Salinity decreased growth, gas exchange characteristics, shoot and root potassium (K ⁺) ions, hydrogen peroxide (H ₂O ₂), total soluble proteins, activity of catalase (CAT), and yield a ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2016.1263319

27. Investigative approaches associated with plausible chemical and biochemical markers for screening wheat genotypes under salinity stress

Author:
Armin Saed-Moucheshi; Mohammad Pessarakli; Azadeh Mikhak; Pouya Ostovar; Asra Ahamadi-Niaz
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.19 pp. 2768-2784
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
biomarkers; carbohydrates; catalase; enzyme activity; genotype; hydrogen peroxide; leaves; malondialdehyde; peroxidase; pigments; plant breeders; potassium; proline; protein content; roots; salinity; salt stress; screening; shoots; sodium; water content; wheat
Abstract:
... Twenty genotypes of wheat resulting from different crossings between some wheat parental lines were compared for salt stress (control and gradually increasing salinity). Ion content in root, shoot, and flag leaves and also the root and shoot dry weights were measured. Based on these results, eight genotypes among the twenty were selected as susceptible, semi-tolerant, and tolerant genotypes for ev ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2017.1382529

28. Medicago sativa-rhizobia symbiosis under water deficit: Physiological, antioxidant and nutritional responses in nodules and leaves

Author:
Mohammed Mouradi; Mohamed Farissi; Abdelaziz Bouizgaren; Ahmed Qaddoury; Cherki Ghoulam
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2018 v.41 no.3 pp. 384-395
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Medicago sativa; acid phosphatase; alfalfa; antioxidant activity; antioxidants; catalase; drought; drought tolerance; enzyme activity; field capacity; leaves; nitrogen fixation; nodulation; nutrition; peroxidase; stress response; superoxide dismutase; symbiosis
Abstract:
... Biological nitrogen fixation has positive effects in the enhancement of soil nutrition and plants growth, especially under difficult conditions. The study assesses the effect of drought (40% field capacity) on growth, physiological and biochemical parameters of six symbioses involving two Moroccan alfalfa populations Adis-Tata (Ad) and Riche (Rc) and Moapa (Mo) variety and ArfRh2 (Rh2) and AufRh8 ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2017.1385805

29. Oxidative stress response in spinach plants induced by cadmium

Author:
Filipa R. Pinto; Miguel P. Mourato; Joana R. Sales; Inês Neto Moreira; Luisa Louro Martins
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.2 pp. 268-276
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Spinacia oleracea; biomass; cadmium; catalase; chlorophyll; defense mechanisms; food security; glutathione; glutathione-disulfide reductase; iron; leaves; lipid peroxidation; malondialdehyde; nutrient solutions; oxidative stress; peroxidase; photosynthesis; potassium; spinach; stress response; toxicity; zinc
Abstract:
... In this work we studied the effect of cadmium (Cd) (25 μM), in spinach plants (Spinacea oleracea) growing in nutrient solution, for 1, 2 and 7 days. Spinach growing in the contaminated solution showed a decrease in biomass, chlorophyll content and an increase in malondialdehyde (MDA) content, showing that photosynthetic apparatus was affected and lipid peroxidation occurred. The main defence mecha ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2016.1240186

30. Salicylic acid improves the antioxidant ability against arsenic-induced oxidative stress in sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling

Author:
Issam Saidi; Nasreddine Yousfi; Mohamed Ali Borgi
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.16 pp. 2326-2335
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Helianthus annuus; antioxidant activity; arsenic; ascorbate peroxidase; biomass production; catalase; electrolytes; enzyme activity; glutathione; glutathione peroxidase; hydrogen peroxide; leaves; lipid peroxidation; oxidative stress; peroxidase; roots; salicylic acid; seedlings; superoxide dismutase; toxicity
Abstract:
... The present study investigated the potential role of external salicylic acid (SA) in alleviating Arsenic (As) toxicity in sunflower leaves. The exposure of plants to 10 µM As inhibited biomass production and intensively increased the accumulation of As in both roots and leaves. The levels of some important parameters associated with oxidative stress, namely lipid peroxidation, electrolyte leakage, ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2017.1310888

31. Barley growth, yield, antioxidant enzymes, and ion accumulation affected by PGRs under salinity stress conditions

Author:
Narges Pakar; Hadi Pirasteh-Anosheh; Yahya Emam; Mohammad Pessarakli
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.10 pp. 1372-1379
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Hordeum vulgare; adverse effects; antioxidants; barley; catalase; enzyme activity; foliar application; grain yield; harvest index; ions; jasmonic acid; leaf area; peduncle; peroxidase; plant growth substances; potassium; salicylic acid; salinity; salt stress; salt tolerance; sodium; superoxide dismutase
Abstract:
... Application of plant growth regulator (PGR) may alleviate some negative effects of environmental stresses such as salinity. A controlled environment experiment was conducted to study barley (Hordeum vulgare L. cv. Reyhane) growth, yield, antioxidant enzymes and ions accumulation affected by PGRs under salinity stress conditions at Shiraz University during 2012. The treatments were PGRs at four lev ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2016.1143498

32. Growth and enzymatic activity of maize (Zea mays L.) plant: Solution culture test for copper dioxide nano particles

Author:
Tapan Adhikari; Dipayan Sarkar; Hamid Mashayekhi; Baoshan Xing
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.1 pp. 99-115
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
microscopy; Zea mays; pentose phosphate cycle; NADP-glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase; bioaccumulation; catalase; superoxide dismutase; corn; succinate dehydrogenase (quinone); cupric oxide; nanoparticles; enzyme activity; peroxidase; roots; leaves
Abstract:
... Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient for plants, which acts either as the metal component of enzymes or as a functional structural or a regulatory co-factor of a large number of enzymes. To understand the possible benefits of applying nanotechnology to agriculture, the first step should be to analyze penetration and transport of nano-particles in plants. The present study was conducted to tes ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1044012

33. Improved growth and Cu tolerance of Cu excess-stressed white clover after inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Author:
Jia X. Xiao; Jing An; Ying Y. Chen; Cheng Y. Hu
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.2 pp. 227-234
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizae; mycorrhizal fungi; Trifolium repens; phosphorus; roots; shoots; rhizosphere; sugars; proline; phytoremediation; Rhizophagus intraradices; urease; peroxidase; copper; calcium; soil; potassium; biomass; acid phosphatase; catalase; nitrogen; zinc; greenhouse experimentation; magnesium
Abstract:
... The effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungus, Glomus intraradices , on growth and copper (Cu) tolerance of white clover (Trifolium repens) were investigated in soils with different Cu amounts. The AM inoculation increased plant biomass and the total or bound Cu concentrations in shoots and roots but decreased the total Cu in soils and the exchangeable Cu in shoots, roots and soils at all Cu l ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1108441

34. Perusing biochemical antioxidant enzymes as selection criteria under drought stress in wheat varieties

Author:
Amir Tabarzad; Boshra Ayoubi; Mehrnaz Riasat; Armin Saed-Moucheshi; Mohammad Pessarakli
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.17 pp. 2413-2420
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
antioxidants; breeding programs; catalase; cultivars; enzyme activity; field capacity; genotype; grain yield; greenhouses; irrigation; peroxidase; screening; selection criteria; superoxide dismutase; water stress; wheat; Iran
Abstract:
... In regard to important roles of enzymatic antioxidant in abiotic stresses, and their practical use as stress indices, the current research was implemented to peruse antioxidant enzymatic activities of different wheat varieties and to find the susceptible and the tolerant varieties based on these indices. The experiment was carried out in the greenhouse of Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj, Iran in ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2017.1346679

35. Physiological and biochemical effects of boron toxicity in mustard during the seedling stage

Author:
Archana; N. Pandey
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.6 pp. 820-827
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
seed germination; sugars; vigor; catalase; phenols; hydrogen peroxide; phytotoxicity; seedlings; superoxide dismutase; boron; cotyledons; Brassica juncea; starch; antioxidant activity; peroxidase; enzyme activity; thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances
Abstract:
... A study was conducted to determine the physiological and biochemical effects of boron in seedlings of mustard (Brassica juncea L. var Varuna). For this seeds were sown in petridishes with varying concentrations of boron (0, 0.33, 3.3, 33, 330 mM) in seed germinator. Seed germination and vigor index was found to be decreased and percentage phytotoxicity was increased in seeds with increase in the c ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1047523

36. Root-zone temperature affects the phytoextraction of iron in contaminated soil

Author:
Mourad Baghour; Kaoutar Ben Chekroun; Juan Manuel Ruiz Sáez; Luis Romero
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.1 pp. 51-58
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
bioaccumulation; carotenes; catalase; iron; leaves; peroxidase; phytoremediation; polluted soils; polyethylene; potatoes; root zone temperature; roots; stems; tubers
Abstract:
... The effect of root temperatures on the uptake and content of iron (Fe) in different organs of potato plants was studied. Four different plastic covers were used (T1: transparent polyethylene; T2: white polyethylene; T3: white and black coextruded polyethylene), using plants without plastic covers as control (T0). The results of this study indicate that in treatments with the highest root temperatu ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1009105

37. Status of photosynthetic pigments, lipid peroxidation and anti-oxidative enzymes in Vigna mungo in presence of arsenic

Author:
Saumya Srivastava; Pratima Sinha; Yogesh Kumar Sharma
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2017 v.40 no.3 pp. 298-306
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Vigna mungo; arsenic; ascorbate peroxidase; black gram; carotenoids; catalase; chlorophyll; copper; enzyme activity; isozymes; leaves; lipid peroxidation; manganese; peroxidase; photosynthesis; pigments; polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; protective effect; superoxide dismutase; toxicity; zinc
Abstract:
... The response to arsenic was evaluated for photosynthetic pigments, lipid peroxidation and anti-oxidative enzymes in black gram. Black gram (Vigna mungo) subjected to arsenic doses of 100 µM and 200 µM, showed increased amount of lipid peroxidation. Activity of peroxidase (POD) increased tremendously in arsenic treated Vigna leaves over control. Similarly, activities of enzymes like superoxide dism ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2016.1240189

38. Disturbances in Growth, Yield, Sucrose Concentration and Antioxidative Defense System by Excess Cobalt in Sugarcane

Author:
Pratima Sinha; C. Chatterjee
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2015 v.38 no.4 pp. 541-550
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Saccharum; ascorbate peroxidase; catalase; chlorophyll; chlorosis; cobalt; iron; juices; leaves; lipid content; lipid peroxidation; oxidative stress; peroxidase; phenols; proline; sand; starch; sucrose; sugarcane; toxicity; water content
Abstract:
... The aim of the study was to implicate induction of oxidative stress and antioxidative responses with the effects of cobalt excess on sugarcane plants. Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarium L.) cv. ‘CoS 99225’ grown in refined sand at excess cobalt i.e. 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500 μM. The effect of excess cobalt (>300 μM) was observed on sugarcane as interveinal chlorosis and necrotic spots in middle l ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2014.939284

39. Effects of Exogenous Salicylic Acid on Physiological Characteristics of Peanut Seedlings under Iron-Deficiency Stress

Author:
Jing Kong; Yuanjie Dong; Xiuwei Zhang; Quanhui Wang; Linlin Xu; Shuang Liu; Jun Hou; Zhenyi Fan
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2015 v.38 no.1 pp. 127-144
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
manganese; peanuts; seedlings; salicylic acid; roots; shoots; malondialdehyde; iron; transpiration; hydroponics; homeostasis; chlorosis; photosynthesis; Arachis hypogaea; superoxide anion; peroxidase; plant growth; copper; nutrient deficiencies; catalase; zinc; absorption; chlorophyll
Abstract:
... The effects of salicylic acid (SA) on iron (Fe) deficiency in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) were studied by adopting the hydroponic experiment. Iron deficiency caused serious chlorosis, inhibited plant growth and dramatically decreased the concentration of Fe in the roots. Furthermore, it decreased the active Fe content and chlorophyll content, and disturbed ionic homeostasis. In addition, Fe defic ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2014.920391

40. Nutrient Release Characteristics of Coated Fertilizers by Superfine Phosphate Rock Powder and its Effects on Physiological Traits of Chinese Cabbage

Author:
Jun Hou; Yuan-Jie Dong; Chun-Sheng Liu; Guo-Sheng Gai; Gui-Yan Hu; Zhen-Yi Fan; Lin-Lin Xu
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2015 v.38 no.8 pp. 1254-1274
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis; Chinese cabbage; catalase; chlorophyll; coatings; compound fertilizers; developmental stages; enzyme activity; fertilizer application; field experimentation; leaves; microstructure; nitrogen; peroxidase; photosynthesis; rock phosphate; scanning electron microscopes; slow-release fertilizers; soil; sugars; superoxide dismutase; transpiration
Abstract:
... Four kinds of slow release fertilizers were prepared out by coating common compound fertilizer [nitrogen (N)-phosphorus pentoxide (P ₂O ₅)-potassum oxide (K ₂O):15-15-15] with four kinds of superfine phosphate rock powder (SPRP) which accounting for 60% of the total coated materials in mass. Electronic microscope scanning, static water releasing test, soil incubation experiment, and a field experi ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2014.983119

41. Drought and Salt Stress Mitigation by Seed Priming with KNO3 and Urea in Various Maize Hybrids: An Experimental Approach Based on Enhancing Antioxidant Responses

Author:
A. Saed-Moocheshi; A. Shekoofa; H. Sadeghi; M. Pessarakli
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2014 v.37 no.5 pp. 674-689
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
agricultural colleges; antioxidant activity; antioxidants; carotenoids; catalase; chlorophyll; corn; crops; drought; hybrids; induced resistance; peroxidase; potassium nitrate; proline; salinity; salt stress; seed priming; seedlings; superoxide dismutase; urea; Iran
Abstract:
... Priming offers an effective means for counteracting different stresses induced oxidative injury and raising seed performance in many crop species. The present study was carried out to investigate the ability of potassium nitrate (KNO ₃) and urea to promote the tolerance of different maize hybrids to drought and salt stresses to identify some biochemical parameters associated with KNO ₃ and urea in ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2013.868477

42. Excess Nickel Modulates Oxidative Stress Responsive Enzymes in Groundnut

Author:
Rajeev Gopal
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2014 v.37 no.9 pp. 1433-1440
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
antioxidant activity; ascorbate peroxidase; catalase; growth retardation; leaves; metabolism; nickel; oxidative stress; peanuts; peroxidase; pigments; reactive oxygen species; roots; superoxide dismutase; toxicity
Abstract:
... Groundnut plants exposed to excess nickel (Ni) produced visual symptoms of toxicity that intensified with increasing level and duration of metal supply. Decreased concentrations of pigments along with a marked increase in the activities of anti-oxidative enzymes such as superoxide dismutase, ascorbate peroxidase, and peroxidase suggest strong induction of oxidative stress due to excess Ni. The dec ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2014.881872

43. Growth and Nutrient Content of Trifoliate Orange Seedlings Influenced by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Inoculation in Low Magnesium Soil

Author:
Jia X. Xiao; Cheng Y. Hu; Ying Y. Chen; Jun Hua; Bo Yang
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2015 v.38 no.10 pp. 1516-1529
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
soil inoculation; nutrient content; mycorrhizal fungi; seedlings; phosphorus; roots; shoots; rhizosphere; sugars; malondialdehyde; Glomus versiforme; proline; Glomus mosseae; Rhizophagus intraradices; urease; Citrus; peroxidase; leaves; plant nutrition; copper; calcium; superoxide dismutase; soil; beta-fructofuranosidase; potassium; antioxidants; viability; acid phosphatase; catalase; zinc; magnesium; soil enzymes; osmoregulation; Poncirus trifoliata; chlorophyll
Abstract:
... A pot experiment was conducted to examine the effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, Glomus versiforme , G. mosseae , and G. intraradices on growth and nutrition of trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata) seedlings under magnesium (Mg)-nontreated and Mg-treated conditions. Whether treated with Mg or not, G. versiforme inoculation significantly enhanced the growth and concentrations of Mg, phosph ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2014.957400

44. The Influence of Cadmium Toxicity on Some Physiological Parameters as Affected by Iron in Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) Plant

Author:
Ramazan Ali Khavari-Nejad; Farzaneh Najafi; Maedeh Rezaei
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2014 v.37 no.8 pp. 1202-1213
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
EDTA (chelating agent); Oryza sativa; antioxidant activity; cadmium; catalase; iron; leaf area; leaves; malondialdehyde; peroxidase; proline; protein content; rice; seedlings; sugars; toxicity; water content
Abstract:
... The effects of interaction between cadmium chloride (CdCl ₂) and iron (Fe)- ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) were studied in rice plant. The seedlings of rice were treated with 0, 50, and 100 μM CdCl ₂ supplemented with 5, 10 and 20 ppm Fe as Fe-EDTA for 30 days. Plants were grown under controlled condition. In all the plants treated with CdCl ₂, growth parameters [relative leaf growth rate ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2014.881866

45. Interaction of Ph and Mn on Physiological Parameters of Brassica Oleracea L.

Author:
Mahlagha Ghorbanli; Mozhgan Farzami Sepehr; Nafiseh Shekarkar
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2015 v.38 no.9 pp. 1383-1397
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Brassica oleracea; carbohydrates; catalase; hydroponics; manganese; pH; peroxidase; roots; shoots
Abstract:
... In the present study, interaction of 4 levels of manganese (Mn ²⁺) (0, 100, 200, and 400 mM) and 4 levels of pH (4.5, 5.5, 6.5, and 7.5) were investigated on some physiological parameters of Brassica oleracea L. after 30 days of growth (15 days treatment) in hydroponic culture. Results showed that with an increase in manganese concentration, soluble carbohydrates, protein, and ascorbate contents a ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1009094

46. Antioxidant defense mechanism in pigeon pea under cobalt stress

Author:
Rajeev Gopal
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2014 v.37 no.1 pp. 136-145
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Cajanus cajan; antioxidant activity; antioxidants; ascorbate peroxidase; biomass; carotenoids; catalase; chlorophyll; cobalt; cysteine; growth retardation; leaves; lipid peroxidation; peroxidase; pigeon peas; pigments; proline; roots; thiols; toxicity
Abstract:
... Influence of excess cobalt (Co; 10 to 400 μM Co) on growth, biomass, Co accumulation, photosynthetic pigments, lipid peroxidation, proline, non-protein thiols and cysteine contents as well as activities of anti-oxidative enzymes was studied in pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan Mill). In pigeon pea leaves decreased concentrations of chlorophyll and carotenoids on exposure to excess Co was associated with d ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2013.849734

47. Effect of different fertilization modes on physiological characteristics, yield and quality of chinese cabbage

Author:
Xiankui Qiu; Yanhua Wang; Guoqing Hu; Quanhui Wang; Xiuwei Zhang; Yuanjie Dong
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2013 v.36 no.6 pp. 948-962
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Chinese cabbage; catalase; chlorophyll; dicyandiamide; earthworms; fertilizer application; leaves; malondialdehyde; nitrates; organic fertilizers; peroxidase; photosynthesis; split application; stomatal conductance; sugars; superoxide dismutase; China
Abstract:
... In field conditions, seven fertilization treatments were applied by randomized design with three replications. At a late growth stage of Chinese cabbage, the plant leaf chlorophyll content, photosynthetic rate (Pₙ), transpiration rate (Tᵣ), and stomatal conductance (Gₛ) significantly increased upon the three fertilization modes, which were synthetic and organic fertilizers combined (SOF), syntheti ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2012.759972

48. Effect of paclobutrazol and putrescine on antioxidant enzymes activity and nutrients content in salt tolerant citrus rootstock sour orange under sodium chloride stress

Author:
Dew Kumari Sharma; A. K. Dubey; Manish Srivastav; A. K. Singh; R. N. Pandey; Anil Dahuja
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2013 v.36 no.11 pp. 1765-1779
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Citrus aurantium; antioxidants; calcium; enzymes; ions; leaves; nutrient uptake; nutrients; paclobutrazol; potassium; proline; putrescine; roots; rootstocks; salinity; salt tolerance; seedlings; sodium; sodium chloride
Abstract:
... The effects of paclobutrazol (PBZ) and putrescine (Put) on antioxidant enzymes activity, proline contents and nutrients uptake were studied on salt tolerant citrus rootstock sour orange. Six-month-old nucellar seedlings grown in pots and subjected to three levels of PBZ and two levels each of salinity and Put for 90 days. Seedlings treated with PBZ or Put alone or in combination had higher anti-ox ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2013.807823

49. Effects of phytohormones on proline content and antioxidant enzymes of various wheat cultivars under salinity stress

Author:
Fatemeh Aflaki Manjili; Mohammad Sedghi; Mohammad Pessarakli
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2012 v.35 no.7 pp. 1098-1111
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
abscisic acid; adverse effects; antioxidant activity; antioxidants; catalase; cultivars; gibberellic acid; leaves; peroxidase; proline; ribulose-bisphosphate carboxylase; salinity; salt stress; salt tolerance; superoxide dismutase; wheat
Abstract:
... Salinity stress is one of the important agricultural problems in the world. A factorial experiment based on completely randomized design with four replications was conducted to evaluate the effects of phytohormones (gibberellic acid and abscisic acid) on the activity of antioxidant enzymes (peroxidase, superoxide dismutase and catalase), rubisco activity and content, and proline in three wheat cul ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2012.671411

50. Influence of different seed priming methods for improving salt stress tolerance in lettuce plants

Author:
Hela Mahmoudi; Raouia Ben Massoud; Olfa Baatour; Imen Tarchoune; Imen Ben Salah; Nawel Nasri; Wissal Abidi; Rym Kaddour; AbdelAli Hannoufa; Mokhtar Lachaâl; Zeineb Ouerghi
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2012 v.35 no.12 pp. 1910-1922
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
catalase; gibberellic acid; hydroponics; lettuce; malondialdehyde; peroxidase; potassium nitrate; salt stress; seed priming; seedlings; seeds; sodium chloride; stress tolerance
Abstract:
... Seeds of lettuce, variety Romaine were subjected to different priming treatments such as water, potassium nitrate (KNO₃) and gibberellic acid (GA₃). Seedlings obtained from primed (Pr) and nonprimed (NP) seeds were grown in a hydroponic culture system supplemented with 0, 100 or 200 mM sodium chloride (NaCl). The different physiological and biochemical responses were studied 15 days after treatmen ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2012.711410