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ArticleDose-response : a publication of International Hormesis Society

Salicylic Acid and Gemma-Aminobutyric Acid Mediated Regulation of Growth, Metabolites, Antioxidant Defense System and Nutrient Uptake in Sunflower (

Muhammad Nawaz, Iqbal Hussain, Mahmood-Ur-Rehman, Muhammad A Ashraf, Rizwan Rasheed

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Muhammad NawazDepartment of Botany, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Iqbal HussainDepartment of Botany, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8449-0494
Mahmood-Ur-RehmanDepartment of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Muhammad A AshrafDepartment of Botany, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Rizwan RasheedDepartment of Botany, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.

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Abstract

Background: Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic and carcinogenic pollutant commonly found in soil and water, posing significant risks to human health and plant growth. Objective: The objectives of this study to evaluate morphological, biochemical, and physiological markers, as well as ion homeostasis, to alleviate the toxic effects of As in sunflowers through the exogenous application of salicylic acid (SA), γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), and their combination. Methods: A pot experiment was conducted using two sunflower genotypes, FH-779 and FH-773, subjected to As stress (60 mg kg Results: The study revealed that As toxicity had a detrimental effect on various growth parameters, chlorophyll pigments, relative water content, total proteins, and nutrient uptake in sunflower plants. It also led to increased oxidative stress, as indicated by higher levels of malondialdehyde (MDA) and hydrogen peroxide (H Conclusions: We investigated the regulatory roles of SA and GABA in mitigating arsenic-induced phytotoxic effects on sunflower. Our results revealed a significant interaction between SA and GABA in regulating growth, photosynthesis, metabolites, antioxidant defense systems, and nutrient uptake in sunflower under As stress. These findings provide valuable insights into plant defense mechanisms and strategies to enhance stress tolerance in contaminated environments. In the future, SA and GABA could be valuable tools for managing stress in other important crops facing abiotic stress conditions.

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antioxidantsmalondialdehydeosmolytesoxidative stressphotosynthetic pigment

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