Selenium and nano-selenium in environmental stress management and crop quality improvement / / edited by Mohammad Anwar Hossain [and five others]

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (467 pages)
• Disciplina: 631
• Soggetto topico: Crops - Effect of stress on; Selenium - Physiological effect
• Persona (resp. second.): HossainMohammad Anwar
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Sources of Selenium and Nano-Selenium in Soils and Plants -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Sources of Selenium and Nano-Se in Soils and Plants -- 1.3 Bioavailability of Se and Nano-Se in Soil and Controlling Factors -- 1.3.1 Soil pH and Redox Potential (Eh) -- 1.3.2 Soil Organic Matter -- 1.3.3 Parent Materials -- 1.3.4 Land Use -- 1.3.5 Soil Amendments -- 1.4 Microbial Transformation of Se and Nano-Se in Soils -- 1.5 Selenium and Nano-Se for Human Health -- 1.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2: Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-Selenium Using Plant Biomolecules and Their Potential Applications -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Plants-Mediated Synthesis of the Selenium Nanoparticles -- 2.3 Mechanism of the Synthesis of the Selenium Nanoparticles -- 2.4 Applications of Selenium Nanoparticles in Medicine -- 2.4.1 Anticancer Activity -- 2.4.2 Drug/Gene Delivery -- 2.4.3 Drug Resistance -- 2.4.4 Diabetes and Associated Complications -- 2.4.5 SeNPs in Inflammatory Diseases -- 2.4.6 Cerebral Protection -- 2.4.7 Reproductive System Protection -- 2.4.8 Thyroid Protection and Cardiovascular Protection -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Selenium and Nano-Selenium as a New Frontier of Plant Biostimulant -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Biochemical Process of Ionic Selenium and Nano-Selenium as Plant Biostimulants -- 3.2.1 Ionic Selenium -- 3.2.1.1 Effect of Ionic Selenium in Primary Metabolites -- 3.2.1.2 Effect of Selenium in Secondary Metabolites -- 3.2.2 Nano-Selenium (nSe) -- 3.3 3 Ionomic Process of Ionic Selenium and Nano-Selenium as Plant Biostimulants -- 3.3.1 Ionic Selenium -- 3.3.2 Nano-Selenium (nSe) -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Selenium and Nano-Selenium for Plant Nutrition and Crop Quality -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Selenium and Nano-Se for Plant Nutrition. ; 4.3 Selenium and Nano-Se for Improving Crop Quality -- 4.4 Selenium and Nano-Se for Mitigating Stress in Plants -- 4.4.1 Salinity and Drought Stress -- 4.4.2 Stress from Temperatures -- 4.4.3 Stress from Heavy Metals -- 4.5 Se and Nano-Se for Efficient Removal of Pollutants -- 4.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Uptake and Metabolism of Selenium in Plants: Recent Progress and Future Perspectives -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Uptake and in planta Transport of Se in Higher Plants -- 5.2.1 Selenate Uptake Routes -- 5.2.2 Selenite Uptake Routes -- 5.2.3 Absorption of Organic Selenium Forms -- 5.2.4 In planta Transport of Se Forms -- 5.3 Pathways of Se Metabolism in Plants -- 5.3.1 Se Metabolism in Non-accumulators -- 5.3.2 Se Metabolism in Accumulators and Hyperaccumulators -- 5.4 Selenium Speciation in Plants -- 5.5 Conclusions and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 6: Selenium- and Se-Nanoparticle-Induced Improvements of Salt Stress Tolerance in Plants -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Effects of Salinity on Plant Growth and Physiology -- 6.2.1 Osmotic Stress -- 6.2.2 Salt-Specific Stress -- 6.2.3 Oxidative Stress -- 6.3 Efficiency of Selenium Supplementation in Mitigation of Salt Stress -- 6.3.1 Selenite, Selenate, and Selenide -- 6.3.2 Nano-selenium -- 6.4 Importance of the Chemical Form of Selenium and the Application Method in Amelioration of Plant Salt Stress -- 6.5 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 7: Selenium and Nano-Selenium-Mediated Drought Stress Tolerance in Plants -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Selenium: A Promoter of Plant Growth and Development -- 7.3 Different Modes of Se Administration in Plants -- 7.4 Selenium Toxicity and Its Role in Combating Various Abiotic Stresses in Plants -- 7.5 Role of Selenium and Nano-Selenium in Mitigating Drought Stress. ; 7.5.1 ROS Generation and Signaling under Drought Stress -- 7.5.2 Effect of Antioxidant on ROS Reduction -- 7.6 Plant Hormones Under Drought Stress -- 7.6.1 Selenium Regulates Response of ABA in Guard Cells Under Drought Stress -- 7.7 Genetic Control of Selenium-Mediated Drought Stress Alleviation in Plants -- 7.8 Role of Nano-Selenium in Alleviating Drought Stress -- 7.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Selenium and Nano-Selenium-Mediated Heat Stress Tolerance in Plants -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Influence of Se and nSe on Plant Adaptability and Quality Traits -- 8.3 Induction of Heat Stress Tolerance by Se- and nSe-Mechanistic Insights -- 8.3.1 Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Capacity -- 8.3.2 Heat-Shock Proteins (HSPs) -- 8.3.3 Growth and Mineral Nutrition -- 8.3.4 Pigments and Photosynthetic Activity -- 8.3.5 Primary and Secondary Metabolism -- 8.4 Molecular Mechanisms of Se- and nSe-Mediated HS Tolerance in Plants -- 8.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9: Selenium- and Nano-Selenium-Mediated Cold-Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.1.1 Low-Temperature Stress -- 9.1.2 Selenium and Nano-Selenium -- 9.2 The Responses of Plants to Low-Temperature Stress -- 9.2.1 Impacts on Plant Morphology and Growth -- 9.2.1.1 Changes in Plant Morphology -- 9.2.1.2 Changes in Plant Growth and Development -- 9.2.2 Impacts on Plant Membrane System -- 9.2.3 Impacts on Photosynthesis and Respiration -- 9.2.3.1 Impacts on Photosynthesis -- 9.2.3.2 Impacts on Respiration -- 9.2.4 Impacts on Plant Endogenous Hormones -- 9.2.5 Effects on Plant Soluble Sugars -- 9.2.6 Effects on Amino Acids in Plants -- 9.2.7 Effects on Plant Soluble Proteins -- 9.3 The Influence of Selenium and Nano-Selenium on Sulfur Metabolism -- 9.4 The Mitigation Effects of Selenium and Nano-Selenium on Low-Temperature Stress. ; 9.4.1 Regulating the Proline and MDA Contents -- 9.4.2 Promoting Protein Metabolism -- 9.4.3 Regulating Photosynthesis -- 9.4.4 Regulating Respiratory Metabolism -- 9.4.5 Promoting Chlorophyll Synthesis and Metabolism -- 9.4.6 Promoting Plant Antioxidant Systems -- 9.4.7 Mode of Action -- 9.4.7.1 Antioxidant Mechanisms -- 9.4.7.2 The Ascorbic Acid-Glutathione (ASA-GSH) Cycle -- 9.5 Selenium Regulates Chilling Injury, Low Temperature, and Gene Expression -- 9.6 Progress in the Study of Selenium-Regulating Chilling Injury -- 9.6.1 Effects on Genomic Characteristics -- 9.6.2 Effects on Proteomics Characteristics -- References -- Chapter 10: Selenium and Nano-Selenium-Mediated Arsenic Stress Tolerance in Plants -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 General Properties of Selenium and Nano-Selenium -- 10.3 Interaction of As and Se Species in Plants -- 10.4 Role of Se and Nano-Se in the Defense Mechanism -- 10.5 Selenium Reduces As Toxicity: Transcriptomic and Proteomic Aspect -- 10.6 The Proteomic Aspect of Se-Mediated Mitigation of As Toxicity -- 10.7 Conclusion and Future Prospective -- References -- Chapter 11: Selenium and Nano-Selenium-Mediated Biotic Stress Tolerance in Plants -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Selenium as Eco-Friendly Inducer -- 11.3 Metabolism of Selenium in Plants -- 11.4 Application of Se-NPs against Mycotoxins Production -- 11.5 Management of Biotic Stress in Plants by Selenium and Se-NPs -- 11.5.1 Antimicrobial Activity -- 11.5.2 Antiviral Activity -- 11.5.3 Nematicidal Activity -- 11.6 Mechanisms of Selenium and Se-NPs-Mediated Biotic Stress Tolerance -- 11.6.1 Mechanisms for Antimicrobial Activity -- 11.6.2 Mechanism for Antiviral Activity -- 11.6.3 Mechanism for Nematicidal Activity -- 11.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Selenium Bioavailability and Nutritional Improvement in Crop Plants -- 12.1 Introduction. ; 12.2 Se as an Emerging Micronutrient of Immense Importance -- 12.3 Se Bioavailability -- 12.4 Factors Affecting the Bioavailability of Selenium -- 12.4.1 The Selenium in Soil: Chemical Complexities -- 12.4.2 Physio-Chemical Properties of Soil -- 12.4.3 The Effects of Climatic Conditions -- 12.5 Transport of Selenium in Plants -- 12.6 Accumulation of Selenium in Plants -- 12.7 Interaction of Selenium with Macronutrients and Heavy Metals -- 12.8 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 13: Effect of Selenium Application on Quality Improvements of Seeds and Fruits -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Selenium (Se) in Soil -- 13.3 Se Uptake and Assimilation in Plants -- 13.4 Strategies of Se Enrichment in Plants -- 13.4.1 Selenium as a Seed Priming Agent -- 13.4.2 Selenium Application in Hydroponic Nutrient Solution -- 13.4.3 Soil Application of Selenium -- 13.4.4 Foliar Application of Selenium -- 13.4.4.1 Arable Crops -- 13.4.4.2 Fruit Crops -- 13.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Application of Selenium and Nano-selenium in Abiotic Stress Management, Crop Improvement, and Agro-biotechnology -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Uptake, Accumulation, and Transportation of Selenium in Plants -- 14.3 Selenium and Nano-selenium Improve Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants -- 14.3.1 Tolerance to Drought Stress -- 14.3.2 Tolerance to Salinity Stress -- 14.3.3 Tolerance to High- and Low-Temperature Stresses -- 14.3.4 Responses to Heavy Metal Toxicity -- 14.3.5 Responses to Elevated UV Radiation -- 14.4 Impacts of Selenium and Nano-selenium on Crop Improvement and Agro-biotechnologies -- 14.5 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 15: Selenium Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants: Recent Progress and Future Perspectives -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Selenium Toxicity and Toxicity Mechanisms -- 15.2.1 Se Toxicity and Proteins. ; 15.2.2 Se Toxicity and Reactive Species.
• Titolo autorizzato: Selenium and nano-selenium in environmental stress management and crop quality improvement
• ISBN: 3-031-07063-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910616206803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Sustainable Plant Nutrition in a Changing World