ArticleBMC plant biology2025
Modulatory effects of selenium nanoparticle against drought stress in canola plants.
Article in BMC plant biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
6 citing papers in PubMed.
- Integrated Physiological and Multi-Omics Analysis Reveals Selenium-Mediated Drought Tolerance inInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Maize LipoxygenasePlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Benefits of selenium foliar application on morphological, flowering and biochemical attributes of chrysanthemum upon water-deficit stress.BMC plant biology · 2026Article
- Foliar Application of Nanoselenium Enhances Drought Tolerance inLife (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Effectiveness of Soil, Foliar, and Seed Selenium Applications in Modulating Physio-Biochemical, and Yield Responses to Drought Stress in Vegetable Soybean (Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Nanoparticles as Innovative Tools for Enhancing Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Supporting Integrated Disease Management in Oil Crops.Physiologia plantarumReview
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
2 authors.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
This work aimed to study the impact of exogenously applied selenium nanoparticle (Se NP) on physiological and biochemical attributes of canola to improve the drought tolerance. Drought stress was imposed by poly ethylene glycol at different concentrations (0, 10 and 15% (W/V)) with or without Se NP (2 and 5 mg/L). Se NP increased plant growth in a dose-dependent manner during drought stress. Se NP boosted chlorophyll precursors such as protoporphyrin, magnesium protoporphyrin, thereby inducing chlorophyll biosynthesis. Enzymes of Krebs cycle, namely aconitase and succinate dehydrogenase, up-regulated by Se NP in canola plants subjected to drought stress. Se NP aided to osmotic regulation and osmotic protection by accumulating osmotic regulatory substances (proline, soluble sugar and protein). Treatment with Se NP reinforced antioxidant defense mechanisms by inducing superoxide dismutase, catalase, peroxidase, total phenol and tocopherol, thereby reducing hydrogen peroxide and malondialdehyde as oxidative stress markers. Thus, Se NP facilitated free radicals scavenging in stressed plants. Generally, Se NP acts as activator for drought stress-related resistance responses and causes the improvement of canola tolerance under drought conditions.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.