Frontiers in Plant Science | Plant Abiotic Stress

Original Research

Published on 23 Jul 2025

Salt gradient-driven adaptation in okra: uncovering mechanisms of tolerance and growth regulation

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Xi Yang
Jiuxing He
Lifeng Xu
Meng Kong
Qiuyan Huo
Jiqing Song
Wei Han
Guohua Lv

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1648092

1,816 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Jul 2025

The smell of spud-stress: a pilot study testing the viability of volatile organic compounds as markers of drought stress in potato (Solanum tuberosum)

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Luke Bell
Kala Radha
Dominic Hill

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1579611

2,400 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Jul 2025

Deciphering the molecular signatures of tropical Areca catechu L. under cold stress: an integrated physiological and transcriptomic analysis

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Han Li
Linbi Zhang
Xinyu Wen
Changlei Ji
Hui Chen
Meng Tian
Fusun Yang
Jun He

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1624335

1,983 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Jul 2025

StWRKY65 stimulates thermotolerance in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) through antioxidant and photosynthetic modulation

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Xi Zhu
Xiaoqin Duan
Junfu Luo
Nengkang Guan
Haifei Zheng
Yasir Majeed
Huafen Zou
Hui Jin
Zhuo Chen
Yu Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1634338

1,865 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jul 2025

Unraveling the genetic potential of Indian rice germplasm for reproductive stage drought tolerance

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Santhiya Subramanian
Pushpam Ramamoorthy
Subramanian Alagesan
John Joel Amalraj
Raveendran Muthurajan
Senthil Alagarsamy
Muthuramu Sengalan
Suresh Ramalingam
Pravin Kumar Kathiresan
Parthiban Thathapalli Prakash

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1454299

2,025 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 17 Jul 2025

Age-dependent shifts in root resource allocation strategies of Pinus yunnanensis seedlings under variable light gradients

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Yuanxi Liu
Guihe Duan
Junwen Wu
Rui Shi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1619386

1,488 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Jul 2025

Seasonal water-heat-salt dynamics in coastal salinized fields: impacts on cotton photosynthesis and yield

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Guoyi Feng
Qian Zhang
Yan Wang
Ming Dong
Shulin Wang
Zhe Wu
Hong Qi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1600293

1,836 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Jul 2025

Peony (Paeonia lactiflora) leaf performance of two cultivars in response to ozone exposure

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Zaisheng Shao
Liquan Jing
Li Zha
Xiaoyan Lu
Wenhui Huo
Kai Yang
Hengfeng Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1607998

1,883 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Jul 2025

The potential functions of HvDJ genes in regulating salt tolerance in barley

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Yunfeng Xu
Haoran Sun
Ling Shen
Boyan Wan
Lijun Liu
Guoping Zhang
Qiufang Shen

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1574097

1,779 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Jul 2025

Leaf hydraulic decline coordinates stomatal and photosynthetic limitations through anatomical adjustments under drought stress in cotton

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Xiuli Li
Shuo Wang
Lingxiao Zhu
Peng Zhang
Hong Qi
Ke Zhang
Hongchun Sun
Yongjiang Zhang
Xiaopeng Lei
Anchang Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1622308

2,895 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2025

Identification and expression pattern analysis of the OsCBL gene family in rice

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Zhao Hu
Fengpu Xie
Lu Cai
Run Qian

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1625014

2,998 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2025

Potential of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence for monitoring long-term dynamics of soil salinity in Central Asia the Xinjiang Region China

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Kuangda Cui
Jianli Ding
Jinjie Wang
Jiao Tan
Lijing Han
Jiangtao Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1603159

2,105 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Investigation of the physiological and molecular regulatory mechanism of soluble sugar metabolism in Lavandula angustifolia Mill. under cold stress

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Yuchen Liang
Yinan Liu
Yu Wang
Ruijiao Yang
Zening Yuan
Hui Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1537516

1,788 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Genome-wide association analysis of grain iron and zinc in rice grown under agroclimatic sites with contrasting soil iron status

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Sonu
Amit Kumar
Vikram Jeet Singh
Prolay Kumar Bhowmick
Shekharappa Nandakumar
Sunaina Yadav
Subbaiyan Gopala Krishnan
Ranjith Kumar Ellur
Haritha Bollinedi
Ashok Kumar Singh

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1501878

3,273 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 04 Jul 2025

Impact of seasonal changes on root-associated microbial communities among phreatophytes of three basins in desert ecosystem

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Yulin Zhang
Yi Du
Zhaobin Mu
Waqar Islam
Fanjiang Zeng
Norela C. T. Gonzalez
Zhihao Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1554879

2,127 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 04 Jul 2025

Application of nanoparticles for salinity stress management and biofortification in wheat: a review of dual approaches and insights

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Abhishek Singh
Roland Bol
Viktoriia Lovynska
Rupesh Kumar Singh
João Ricardo Sousa
Karen Ghazaryan

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1592866

4,318 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Jul 2025

Chito-oligosaccharide composites enhanced the adaptability of cotton seedlings to salinized soil by modulating photosynthetic efficiency and metabolite

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Mengjie An
Linlin Zhang
Qianqian Wang
Kaidi Ren
Qinjuan Wang
Dongmei Lin
Yongqi Zhu
Yonghong Fan

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1615321

1,848 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Jul 2025

Effects of vegetation restoration on soil fungi community structure and assembly process in a semiarid alpine mining region

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Yuanyuan Xue
Wei Liu
Qi Feng
Meng Zhu
Jutao Zhang
Lingge Wang
Zexia Chen
Xuejiao Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1579142

1,548 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Jul 2025

Integrated transcriptome and co-expression network analysis revealed the molecular mechanism of cold tolerance in japonica rice at booting stage

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Jiaqi Wang
Ning Chen
Jiaying Li
Chengxin Li
Guanzheng Fu
Fuying Liu
Hongqiang Zhao
Yingying Liu
Weihan Jiang
Tianyu Xia

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1629202

1,962 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jul 2025

Integrative biochar and melatonin application mitigates lead toxicity in rice by modulating antioxidant activities and iron plaque formation and downregulating the expression of metal uptake genes

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Tahir Abbas Khan
Qitao Su
Huang Guoqin
Zhixuan Du
Mehmood Ali Noor
Tahani A. Y. Asseri
Muhammad Umair Hassan

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1609825

2,172 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Jul 2025

LuCSD3 enhances salt stress tolerance in flax: genome-wide profiling and functional validation of the SOD gene family

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Yuan Zhang
Ruinan Wang
Hengping Wang
Huiyan Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1609085

1,769 views

Correction

Published on 02 Jul 2025

Correction: Priming effect of ascorbic acid on the growth and biomass of quinoa under saline conditions

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Frontiers Production Office

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1644150

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Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2025

Genome-wide identification and characterization of HSP90 family gene in cotton and their potential role in salt stress tolerance

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Zhao Yan Hao
Qian Feng
Xu Yan Man
Dong Qi Qi
Yu Shi Qing
Zhai Wei Yang
Mohssen Elbagory
Esam Sayed Kasem
Muhammad Yasir
Jiang Yu Rong

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1574604

2,388 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2025

Exogenous melatonin alleviates drought stress in cotton by enhancing root cortical activity and metabolic adaptation

in Plant Abiotic Stress

Haitao Zhang
Congcong Guo
Hongchun Sun
Lingxiao Zhu
Ke Zhang
Yongjiang Zhang
Zhanbiao Wang
Cundong Li
Liantao Liu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1625757

2,206 views
1 citation