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136 Citations
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33 Pages

Antioxidant Defense System in Plants: Reactive Oxygen Species Production, Signaling, and Scavenging During Abiotic Stress-Induced Oxidative Damage

  • Muhammad Junaid Rao,
  • Mingzheng Duan,
  • Caixia Zhou,
  • Jiejie Jiao,
  • Peiwen Cheng,
  • Lingwei Yang,
  • Wei Wei,
  • Qinyuan Shen,
  • Piyu Ji and
  • Bingsong Zheng
  • + 6 authors

Plants face various abiotic stresses in their natural environments that trigger the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), leading to oxidative stress and potential cellular damage. This comprehensive review examines the interplay between plant...

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  • Open Access
99 Citations
11,624 Views
23 Pages

Impact of Foliar Application of Zinc and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Growth, Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Quality of Tomato

  • Razu Ahmed,
  • Md. Kamal Uddin,
  • Md. Abdul Quddus,
  • Mohd Yusoff Abd Samad,
  • M. A. Motalib Hossain and
  • Ahmad Numery Ashfaqul Haque

Appropriate foliar application of zinc (Zn) and zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) is important for the proper growth and yield of tomato. However, the effects of foliar application of Zn and ZnO-NPs were not well-studied on tomato production. A pot...

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90 Citations
27,271 Views
32 Pages

Mango, banana, papaya, pineapple, and avocado are categorized as major tropical fruits grown for local consumption, export, and sources of income to the growers. These fruit crops are susceptible to infection by Fusarium in the field, and after harve...

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  • Open Access
70 Citations
9,745 Views
24 Pages

Sustainable farming of horticultural plants has been the focus of research during the last decade, paying significant attention to alarming weather extremities and climate change, as well as the pressure of biotic stressors on crops. Microbial biosti...

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  • Open Access
68 Citations
18,998 Views
24 Pages

Sustainable agriculture is the most desired solution to ensure food security for the growing world population and to face climate change. Furthermore, sustainable agriculture seeks alternatives to harmful pesticides and chemical fertilizers. This rev...

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  • Open Access
60 Citations
14,930 Views
37 Pages

Recent Advancements in Mitigating Abiotic Stresses in Crops

  • Yusuf Opeyemi Oyebamiji,
  • Basit Akolade Adigun,
  • Noraziyah Abd Aziz Shamsudin,
  • Asmuni Mohd Ikmal,
  • Monsuru Adekunle Salisu,
  • Fadila Ahmad Malike and
  • Adebola Azeez Lateef

In recent years, the progressive escalation of climate change scenarios has emerged as a significant global concern. The threat to global food security posed by abiotic stresses such as drought, salinity, waterlogging, temperature stress (heat stress...

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58 Citations
9,889 Views
30 Pages

Plant Growth-Promoting Microbes for Resilient Farming Systems: Mitigating Environmental Stressors and Boosting Crops Productivity—A Review

  • Assiya Ansabayeva,
  • Murat Makhambetov,
  • Nazih Y. Rebouh,
  • Mostafa Abdelkader,
  • Hani S. Saudy,
  • Karim M. Hassan,
  • Mohamed A. Nasser,
  • Mahmoud A. A. Ali and
  • Mohamed Ebrahim

This review delves into the role of plant growth-promoting microbes (PGPMs) in sustainable agriculture by enhancing soil health, improving plant stress tolerance, and controlling diseases. PGPMs, which include bacteria, fungi, and other microorganism...

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  • Open Access
57 Citations
8,795 Views
17 Pages

γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-protein amino acid that accumulates in many plant species in response to environmental stress. A number of reverse-genetic experiments and omics analyses have revealed positive relationships between GABA leve...

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  • Open Access
53 Citations
23,873 Views
26 Pages

Medicinal plants are a globally important resource for the treatment of disease and improvement of human health, and the only form of healthcare used by millions of people. Currently, the status of many medicinal species is threatened by overharvesti...

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52 Citations
29,081 Views
47 Pages

Technological Trends and Engineering Issues on Vertical Farms: A Review

  • Md Shaha Nur Kabir,
  • Md Nasim Reza,
  • Milon Chowdhury,
  • Mohammod Ali,
  • Samsuzzaman,
  • Md Razob Ali,
  • Ka Young Lee and
  • Sun-Ok Chung

Vertical farming has emerged as a promising solution to cope with increasing food demand, urbanization pressure, and limited resources and to ensure sustainable year-round urban agriculture. The aim of this review was to investigate the evolving tech...

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Horticulturae - ISSN 2311-7524