ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2024
Effects of Melatonin Pre- and Post-Drought Treatment on Oxidative Stress Markers and Expression of Proline-Related Transcripts in Young Wheat Plants.
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- Modulatory Effects of Pre- and Post-Drought Root Application of Melatonin on the Antioxidant Defense in Young Wheat Plants.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Melatonin Alleviates Drought Stress in Sweet Sorghum Seedlings via Protection of Photosynthetic Apparatus and Carbon-Nitrogen Metabolism.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer: Mechanistic Pathways, Pharmacogenomic Modifiers, and Translational Strategies.Cardiovascular toxicology · 2026Review
- Selection of a Bacterial Conditioner to Improve Wheat Production Under Salinity Stress.Microorganisms · 2025Article
- Changes of Photosynthetic Parameters in Melatonin-Treated Wheat Subjected to Drought.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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Wheat can tolerate a mild water deficit, but prolonged drought causes a number of detrimental physiological changes resulting in a substantial decrease in productivity. The present study evaluates the potential of the natural plant growth regulator melatonin to alleviate the negative effects of moderate drought in two Bulgarian winter wheat cultivars at the early vegetative stage. Melatonin doses of 75 µM were root-supplemented 24 h before or after the stress period. The levels of several biometric parameters, osmolyte content and stress indicators as well as the expression of genes coding for key enzymes of the proline biosynthesis pathway were analyzed in leaves at the end of the drought stress and after two and four days of recovery. Applied alone, melatonin did not exert significant effects on most of the monitored parameters. Water deprivation negatively affected seedlings' fresh weight and water content and increased the stress markers and osmolyte levels. These were accompanied by a high accumulation of
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