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ArticleScientific reports2024

Biosynthesis of copper nanoparticles using Solenostemma argel and their effect on enhancing salt tolerance in barley plants.

Hassan O Shaikhaldein, Fahad Al-Qurainy, Mohammad Nadeem, Salim Khan, Mohamed Tarroum, Abdalrhaman M Salih, Abdulrahman Al-Hashimi

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Hassan O ShaikhaldeinDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. hassanbb2@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0003-3142-7501
Fahad Al-QurainyDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammad NadeemDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Salim KhanDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed TarroumDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdalrhaman M SalihDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulrahman Al-HashimiDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Funding

King Saud University (KSU) RSP-2024/73
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The distinctive characteristics of nanoparticles and their potential applications have been given considerable attention by scientists across different fields, particularly agriculture. However, there has been limited effort to assess the impact of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) in modulating physiological and biochemical processes in response to salt-induced stress. This study aimed to synthesize CuNPs biologically using Solenostemma argel extract and determine their effects on morphophysiological parameters and antioxidant defense system of barley (Hordeum vulgare) under salt stress. The biosynthesized CuNPs were characterized by (UV-vis spectroscopy with Surface Plasmon Resonance at 320 nm, the crystalline nature of the formed NPs was verified via XRD, the FTIR recorded the presence of the functional groups, while TEM was confirmed the shape (spherical) and the sizes (9 to 18 nm) of biosynthesized CuNPs. Seeds of barley plants were grown in plastic pots and exposed to different levels of salt (0, 100 and 200 mM NaCl). Our findings revealed that the supplementation of CuNPs (0, 25 and 50 mg/L) to salinized barley significantly mitigate the negative impacts of salt stress and enhanced the plant growth-related parameters. High salinity level enhanced the oxidative damage by raising the concentrations of osmolytes (soluble protein, soluble sugar, and proline), malondialdehyde (MDA) and hydrogen peroxide (H

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AntioxidantsCopperHordeumMetal NanoparticlesSalt ToleranceLamiaceaeMalondialdehydeOxidative StressPlant ExtractsSalt StressAntioxidantsCopperMalondialdehydePlant Extracts

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PMID38831069
PMCPMC11148141

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