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View article: Na⁺/Mg²⁺ ratio: a new physiological trait for salt resistance in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
Na⁺/Mg²⁺ ratio: a new physiological trait for salt resistance in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) Open
View article: Wheat Plants Reduce N2O Emissions from Upland Soil Subject to Transient and Permanent Waterlogging
Wheat Plants Reduce N2O Emissions from Upland Soil Subject to Transient and Permanent Waterlogging Open
Climate change is expected to increase the frequency of extreme soil moisture events, such as winter waterlogging followed by spring drought, particularly in temperate regions of Europe, North America and Northeast China. While N2O emissio…
View article: Nano Zinc and Silicon Enhance Salinity Resilience in Sugar Beet ( <i>Beta vulgaris</i> ) Through Improved Sodium and Chloride Compartmentalization and Osmotic Regulation
Nano Zinc and Silicon Enhance Salinity Resilience in Sugar Beet ( <i>Beta vulgaris</i> ) Through Improved Sodium and Chloride Compartmentalization and Osmotic Regulation Open
Soil salinity is a major abiotic stress that disrupts water uptake, ion homeostasis, carbohydrate metabolism, and organic acid accumulation of sugar beet ( Beta vulgaris L.). Nano‐fertilisers, due to enhanced mobility and reactivity, help …
View article: Iron Solubility and Uptake in Fava Bean and Maize as a Function of Iron Chelates under Alkaline Hydroponic Conditions
Iron Solubility and Uptake in Fava Bean and Maize as a Function of Iron Chelates under Alkaline Hydroponic Conditions Open
Iron-EDTA becomes unstable above pH 6.5, resulting in competition among metal ions (Fe, Cu, Zn, and Mn) for EDTA and reduced Fe availability. This study examined nutrient precipitation dynamics and interactions between chelated and sulfate…
View article: Acidification of Biogas Residues Stimulates Manganese Uptake in Wheat
Acidification of Biogas Residues Stimulates Manganese Uptake in Wheat Open
Background Efficient application of organic fertilizers contributes to resource‐efficient agriculture. Acidification of liquid manure effectively reduces ammonia (NH 3 ) emissions. However, the effect of acidification on other plant nutrie…
View article: Effect of Drying Duration and Temperature on the Amount of Water‐Extractable Organic and Inorganic Phosphorus in Soil Samples
Effect of Drying Duration and Temperature on the Amount of Water‐Extractable Organic and Inorganic Phosphorus in Soil Samples Open
Determination of the precise quantity of plant‐available phosphorus (P) is imperative to ensure a sufficient supply of nutrients to plants. As a basis for this, the preparation of soil samples has been shown to exert a substantial influenc…
View article: Flavonol glycosides accumulation in faba bean grown under combined selenium and sulfur application
Flavonol glycosides accumulation in faba bean grown under combined selenium and sulfur application Open
View article: Liebig Review: Legume– <i>Rhizobium</i> Symbiosis Under Selenium Fertilization: A Unique Dual Function in the Plant–Soil System
Liebig Review: Legume– <i>Rhizobium</i> Symbiosis Under Selenium Fertilization: A Unique Dual Function in the Plant–Soil System Open
Background Selenium (Se) plays a vital role as a beneficial element in promoting the production of leguminous plants. It influences legume quality by improving crop nutritive value and contributing to human and animal health. Literature Re…
View article: Nitrogen rate drives the effectiveness of 3,4-Dimethylpyrazole phosphate (DMPP) in reducing N2O emissions from limed soil subjected to temporary waterlogging
Nitrogen rate drives the effectiveness of 3,4-Dimethylpyrazole phosphate (DMPP) in reducing N2O emissions from limed soil subjected to temporary waterlogging Open
View article: Source-sink foliar boron (10B) mobility modulated by carbohydrate synthesis and confers antioxidative defense in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) under water deficit conditions
Source-sink foliar boron (10B) mobility modulated by carbohydrate synthesis and confers antioxidative defense in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) under water deficit conditions Open
View article: Transcriptome Analysis Unravels Diverse Response Mechanisms of Nodules to Phytic Acid Supply in Vicia faba
Transcriptome Analysis Unravels Diverse Response Mechanisms of Nodules to Phytic Acid Supply in Vicia faba Open
Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) is an essential crop that contributes enormously to nitrogen (N) input due to its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen via symbiotic N fixation (SNF). During this process, the symbionts undergo cascades of gene exp…
View article: The magnesium-specific uptake and translocation transporters ZmMGT10 and MGR6 are upregulated not only by magnesium deficiency but also by high potassium concentrations in maize
The magnesium-specific uptake and translocation transporters ZmMGT10 and MGR6 are upregulated not only by magnesium deficiency but also by high potassium concentrations in maize Open
The antagonism between potassium (K+) and magnesium (Mg2+) is the primary cause of Mg2+ deficiency worldwide. Recent studies have demonstrated that the suppressive effect of K+ on Mg2+…
View article: Combined Effect of Melatonin and Sulfur on Alleviating Waterlogging Stress in Rapeseed
Combined Effect of Melatonin and Sulfur on Alleviating Waterlogging Stress in Rapeseed Open
Melatonin, a multifunctional, non‐toxic regulatory molecule, plays a crucial role in enhancing tolerance to abiotic stress, which is tightly linked to S metabolism. Despite the proven efficacy of sulfur (S) in enhancing abiotic stress tole…
View article: Selenium increases the capacity of antioxidative defense and their accompanying metal cofactors in maize under sulfate salinity
Selenium increases the capacity of antioxidative defense and their accompanying metal cofactors in maize under sulfate salinity Open
View article: Selenium Uptake and Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) Growth as Affected by Different Rates and Forms of Nitrogen
Selenium Uptake and Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) Growth as Affected by Different Rates and Forms of Nitrogen Open
Background Selenium (Se) concentration is low in animal meat and human beings due to its insufficient levels in forage and feed sources. Aims This study investigates the effects of nitrogen (N) rates and N forms to improve the biomass and …
View article: Efficacy of Nano and Conventional Zinc and Silicon Fertilizers for Nutrient Use Efficiency and Yield Benefits in Maize Under Saline Field Conditions
Efficacy of Nano and Conventional Zinc and Silicon Fertilizers for Nutrient Use Efficiency and Yield Benefits in Maize Under Saline Field Conditions Open
The increasing severity of salinity stress, exacerbated by climate change, poses significant challenges to sustainable agriculture, particularly in salt-affected regions. Soil salinity, impacting approximately 20% of irrigated lands, sever…
View article: Efficacy of Nano and Conventional Zinc and Silicon Fertilizers for Nutrient Use Efficiency and Yield Benefits in Maize Under Saline Field Conditions
Efficacy of Nano and Conventional Zinc and Silicon Fertilizers for Nutrient Use Efficiency and Yield Benefits in Maize Under Saline Field Conditions Open
The increasing global population and worsening climate change have intensified challenges in sustainable agriculture, particularly in saline-affected regions. Soil salinity, impacting approximately 20% of irrigated lands, severely reduces …
View article: Waterlogging Does Not Have a Lasting Impact on Yield Performance and Micronutrient Status of Oat (<i>Avena sativa</i>)
Waterlogging Does Not Have a Lasting Impact on Yield Performance and Micronutrient Status of Oat (<i>Avena sativa</i>) Open
Waterlogging increasingly threatens global crop production, particularly affecting major crops like wheat, barley, and maize at all growth stages. Although research on oat tolerance to waterlogging is limited, there is evidence that oat ma…
View article: Nanofertilizers benefited maize to cope oxidative stress under saline environment
Nanofertilizers benefited maize to cope oxidative stress under saline environment Open
Nano-fertilizers with higher efficacy compared to conventional fertilizers, offer significant advantages for crop cultivation in both productive and marginal soils. This study aimed to assess the effects of nano and conventional fertilizer…
View article: Improvement of cereal‐ and legume‐derived protein quality with selenium and sulfur for plant food production
Improvement of cereal‐ and legume‐derived protein quality with selenium and sulfur for plant food production Open
Selenium (Se) is essential for human and animal health and nutritional status. As humans cannot produce Se, it must be obtained from the diet. Adequate Se supplementation improves innate immunity, increases antioxidant capacity and helps p…
View article: Developing Iron and Iodine Enrichment in Tomato Fruits to Meet Human Nutritional Needs
Developing Iron and Iodine Enrichment in Tomato Fruits to Meet Human Nutritional Needs Open
Iron (Fe) and iodine (I) are essential microelements required for a healthy life, with Fe playing a vibrant role in oxygen transport, and I is vital for cognitive development and thyroid function. Global Fe and I deficiencies affect a sign…
View article: Leaf Anatomical Adaptation and Chloroplast Ultrastructure Changes Upon Magnesium Foliar Application of Faba Bean (<i>Vicia faba</i> L.) Grown Under Drought Stress
Leaf Anatomical Adaptation and Chloroplast Ultrastructure Changes Upon Magnesium Foliar Application of Faba Bean (<i>Vicia faba</i> L.) Grown Under Drought Stress Open
Background Drought stress (DS) impedes plant growth and development by impairing the uptake of nutrients, such as magnesium, which is central to many physiological processes, particularly photosynthesis. Leaf application was proposed to be…
View article: Nitrification inhibitor effect on manganese and phosphorus shoot concentrations in maize under different textured soils from northern Germany
Nitrification inhibitor effect on manganese and phosphorus shoot concentrations in maize under different textured soils from northern Germany Open
View article: Editorial: Mineral nutrition and plant stress tolerance
Editorial: Mineral nutrition and plant stress tolerance Open
In conclusion, the articles included in this Research Topic contribute to our understanding of the efficacy of various nutrients in alleviating diverse stresses and plant nutrient relations, while illustrating the need for more such resear…
View article: Potassium induced suppression of magnesium uptake and translocation is limited in oat (<i>Avena sativa</i> L.)
Potassium induced suppression of magnesium uptake and translocation is limited in oat (<i>Avena sativa</i> L.) Open
The main cause of magnesium (Mg 2+ ) deficiency in plants is its competition with potassium (K + ). Besides uptake antagonism, previous studies also suggested that high [K + ] inhibits root‐shoot translocation of Mg 2+ . In this study on o…
View article: Foliar-applied sulfur is supplemental to soil application in alleviating waterlogging stress through the mitigation of oxidative stress and ion homeostasis in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)
Foliar-applied sulfur is supplemental to soil application in alleviating waterlogging stress through the mitigation of oxidative stress and ion homeostasis in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) Open
Waterlogging has appeared as a major issue for agricultural production and has an adverse effect on rapeseed growth. A pot experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of soil and/or foliar applied S in alleviating the waterlogging s…
View article: Calcium-Associated Anions Play a Dual Role in Modulating Cadmium Uptake and Translocation in Wheat
Calcium-Associated Anions Play a Dual Role in Modulating Cadmium Uptake and Translocation in Wheat Open
Cadmium accumulation in wheat as a daily food, even in low concentrations, is a serious threat to human health. Previous studies have reported conflicting results on the impact of calcium treatments on cadmium uptake and translocation in p…
View article: Greenhouse gas emissions from sandy soils amended with lime and gypsum under different initial soil <scp>pH</scp> and nitrogen sources
Greenhouse gas emissions from sandy soils amended with lime and gypsum under different initial soil <span>pH</span> and nitrogen sources Open
Lime (CaCO 3 ) application has led to an inconsistent mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from agricultural soils. In addition, only a few studies have investigated the impact of gypsum (CaSO 4 ) on the release of GHGs. Therefore…
View article: Oat—an alternative crop under waterlogging stress?
Oat—an alternative crop under waterlogging stress? Open
Introduction Waterlogging is one vast environmental constraint that limits crop growth and yield worldwide. Most major crop species are very sensitive to waterlogging, leading to enormous yield losses every year. Much is already known abou…
View article: Does humic acid foliar application affect growth and nutrient status of water‐stressed maize?
Does humic acid foliar application affect growth and nutrient status of water‐stressed maize? Open
Maize ( Zea mays L.) is one of the world's most important crops, but its productivity is at high risk as climate change increases the risk of water stress. Therefore, the development of mitigation strategies to combat water stress in agric…