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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2019

An Overview of Hazardous Impacts of Soil Salinity in Crops, Tolerance Mechanisms, and Amelioration through Selenium Supplementation.

Muhammad Kamran, Aasma Parveen, Sunny Ahmar, Zaffar Malik, Sajid Hussain, Muhammad Sohaib Chattha, Muhammad Hamzah Saleem, Muhammad Adil, Parviz Heidari, Jen-Tsung Chen

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 156 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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156citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
32.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

156 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 492 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 6 institutions in 4 countries.

Muhammad KamranKey Laboratory of Arable Land Conservation, Ministry of Agriculture, College of Resources and Environment, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Aasma ParveenDepartment of Soil Science, University College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur 63100, Punjab, Pakistan.
Sunny AhmarCollege of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Zaffar MalikDepartment of Soil Science, University College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur 63100, Punjab, Pakistan.
Sajid HussainStat Key Laboratory of Rice Biology, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou 310006, China.
Muhammad Sohaib ChatthaCollege of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Muhammad Hamzah SaleemCollege of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Muhammad AdilCollege of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Northwest University, Xi'an 710127, China.
Parviz HeidariDepartment of Agronomy and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood 3619995161, Iran.
Jen-Tsung ChenDepartment of Life Sciences, National University of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung 811, Taiwan.
Huazhong Agricultural University · CNIslamia University of Bahawalpur · PKChina National Rice Research Institute · CNNational University of Kaohsiung · TWNorthwest University · CNUniversity of Shahrood · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Soil salinization is one of the major environmental stressors hampering the growth and yield of crops all over the world. A wide spectrum of physiological and biochemical alterations of plants are induced by salinity, which causes lowered water potential in the soil solution, ionic disequilibrium, specific ion effects, and a higher accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). For many years, numerous investigations have been made into salinity stresses and attempts to minimize the losses of plant productivity, including the effects of phytohormones, osmoprotectants, antioxidants, polyamines, and trace elements. One of the protectants, selenium (Se), has been found to be effective in improving growth and inducing tolerance against excessive soil salinity. However, the in-depth mechanisms of Se-induced salinity tolerance are still unclear. This review refines the knowledge involved in Se-mediated improvements of plant growth when subjected to salinity and suggests future perspectives as well as several research limitations in this field.

Indexed as

AntioxidantsCrops, AgriculturalReactive Oxygen SpeciesSalt ToleranceSeleniumSodium ChlorideAntioxidantsReactive Oxygen SpeciesSeleniumSodium Chloridecropsenzymatic anti-oxidative systemreactive oxygen species (ROS)salinityselenium (Se)

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PMID31878296
PMCPMC6981449
OpenAlexW2997955000

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