Research Project: Enhancing Specialty Crop Tolerance to Saline Irrigation Waters

Location: Agricultural Water Efficiency and Salinity Research Unit

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Salt tolerance of two tropical ornamental herbaceous species under application of a seaweed biostimulant - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sales, J.R., Lacerda, C.F., Melo, A.S., Sousa, G.G., Mesquita, R.O., Ferreira, J.F., Oliveira, A.C., Canja, J.F., Cavalcante, S., Ribeiro, R.M. 2024. Salt tolerance of two tropical ornamental herbaceous species under application of a seaweed biostimulant. Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola e Ambiental. (28)n.4:e278645. https://doi.org/10.1590/1807-1929/agriambi.v25n1p3-9.

Salinity stress tolerance prediction for biomass-related traits in maize (Zea mays L.) using genome-wide markers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Singh, V., Kraus, M., Sandhu, D., Sekhon, R.S., Kaundal, A. 2023. Salinity stress tolerance prediction for biomass-related traits in maize (Zea mays L.) using genome-wide markers. The Plant Genome. 16(4),e20385. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20385.

Understanding the salt overly sensitive pathway in Prunus: Identification and characterization of NHX, CIPK, and CBL genes. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Acharya, B., Zhao, C., Reyes, L., Ferreira, J.F., Sandhu, D. 2024. Understanding the salt overly sensitive pathway in Prunus: Identification and characterization of NHX, CIPK, and CBL genes.. The Plant Genome. 17(1): e20371. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20371.

Plant phase extraction: A method for enhanced discovery of the RNA-binding proteome and its dynamics in plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, Y., Xu, Y., Skaggs, T.H., Ferreira, J.F., Chen, X., Sandhu, D. 2023. Plant phase extraction: A method for enhanced discovery of the RNA-binding proteome and its dynamics in plants. The Plant Cell. 35(8):2750-2772. https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koad124.

A critical look at plant response to salinity/sodicity and implication for global food security - (Book / Chapter)

Evaluating new breeding material for salinity tolerance in almond rootstocks and exploring novel sources of salinity tolerance in Prunus - (Abstract Only)

Optimal nutrient solution and dose for the yield of nuclear seed potatoes under aeroponics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Silva Filho, J., Fontes, P., Ferreira, J.F., Cecon, P., Crutchfield, E. 2022. Optimal nutrient solution and dose for the yield of nuclear seed potatoes under aeroponics. Agronomy. 12(11). Article 2820. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12112820.

Salinity-tolerance and its mechanism in diverse genotypes of guar - (Abstract Only)

Potential of Haemonchus contortus first-stage larvae to characterize anthelmintic resistance through P-glycoprotein gene expression - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Giglioti, R., Ferreira, J.F., Luciani, G., Louvandini, H., Okino, C., Niciura, S., Oliveira, M., Amarante, A., Katiki, L. 2022. Potential of Haemonchus contortus first-stage larvae to characterize anthelmintic resistance through P-glycoprotein gene expression. Small Ruminant Research. 217. Article 106864. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smallrumres.2022.106864.

NaCl accumulation, shoot biomass, antioxidant capacity, and gene expression of Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa Deg. in response to irrigation waters of moderate to high salinity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ferreira, J.F., Liu, X., Suddarth, S., Nguyen, C., Sandhu, D. 2022. NaCl accumulation, shoot biomass, antioxidant capacity, and gene expression of Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa Deg. in response to irrigation waters of moderate to high salinity. Agriculture. 12(11). Article 1856. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12111856.

Salinity responses in 24 guar genotypes are linked to multigenic regulation explaining the complexity of tolerance mechanisms in planta - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sandhu, D., Pallete, A., William, M., Ferreira, J.F., Kaundal, A., Grover, K.K. 2023. Salinity responses in 24 guar genotypes are linked to multigenic regulation explaining the complexity of tolerance mechanisms in planta. Crop Science. 63(2):585-597. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20872.

Fiber quality, yield, and profitability of cotton in response to supplemental irrigation with treated wastewater and NPK fertilization - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Araújo, A.F., Cavalcante, E.S., Lacerda, C.F., Albuquerque, F.A., Sales, J.R., Lopes, F.B., Ferreira, J.F., Costa, R.N., Lima, S.C., Bezerra, M.A., Gheyi, H.R. 2022. Fiber quality, yield, and profitability of cotton in response to supplemental irrigation with treated wastewater and NPK fertilization. Agronomy. 12(10). Article 2527. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12102527.

Tools and approaches for the genetic improvement of salinity tolerance in alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals key pathways and genes involved in trichome development in tea plant (Camellia sinensis) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chen, L., Tian, N., Hu, M., Sandhu, D., Jin, Q., Gu, M., Zhang, X., Peng, Y., Zhang, J., Chen, Z., Liu, G., Huang, M., Huang, J., Liu, Z., Liu, S. 2022. Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals key pathways and genes involved in trichome development in tea plant (Camellia sinensis). Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. Article 997778. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.997778.

Leaching fraction impacts water use efficiency and nutrient losses in maize crop under salt stress - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Freitas, E.D., Lacerda, C.F., Amorim, A.V., Ferreira, J.F.S., Costa, C.A.G., Silva, A.O., Gheyi, H.R. 2022. Leaching fraction impacts water use efficiency and nutrient losses in maize crop under salt stress. Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola e Ambiental. 26(11):797-806.

Comparative transcriptome analysis of Agrobacterium tumefaciens reveals the molecular basis for the recalcitrant genetic transformation of Camellia sinensis L - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jin, K., Tian, N., Ferreira, J.F.S., Sandhu, D., Xiao, L., Gu, M., Luo, Y., Zhang, X., Liu, G., Liu, Z., Huang, J., Liu, S. 2022. Comparative transcriptome analysis of Agrobacterium tumefaciens reveals the molecular basis for the recalcitrant genetic transformation of Camellia sinensis L. Biomolecules. 12(5). Article 688. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom12050688.

Phytochemical modulation of P-Glycoprotein and its gene expression in an ivermectin-resistant Haemonchus contortus isolate in vitro - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pacheco, P.A., Louvandini, H., Giglioti, R., Wedy, B.C.R., Ribeiro, J.C., Verissimo, C.J., Ferreira, J.F.S., Amarante, A.F.T.D., Katiki, L.M. 2022. Phytochemical modulation of P-Glycoprotein and its gene expression in an ivermectin-resistant Haemonchus contortus isolate in vitro. Veterinary Parasitology. 305. Article 109713. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2022.109713.

Supplemental irrigation with brackish water improves carbon assimilation and water use efficiency in maize under tropical dryland conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cavalcante, E.S., Lacerda, C.F., Mesquita, R.O., Melo, A.S.D., Ferreira, J.F.S., Teixeira, A.D.S., Lima, S.C.R.V., Sales, J.R.D.S., Silva, J.D.S., Gheyi, H.R. 2022. Supplemental irrigation with brackish water improves carbon assimilation and water use efficiency in maize under tropical dryland conditions. Agriculture. 12(4). Article 544. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12040544.

Transgenic expression of Prunus persica Salt Overly Sensitive 2 (PpSOS2) in atsos2 mutant imparts salt tolerance in Arabidopsis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kaundal, A., Sandhu, D., Singh, V., Duenas, M., Acharya, B.R., Nelson, B., Ferreira, J.F.S., Litt, A. 2022. Transgenic expression of Prunus persica Salt Overly Sensitive 2 (PpSOS2) in atsos2 mutant imparts salt tolerance in Arabidopsis. ACS Agricultural Science and Technology. 2(1):153-164. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsagscitech.1c00276.

Deciphering molecular mechanisms involved in salinity tolerance in guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.) using transcriptome analyses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Acharya, B.R., Sandhu, D., Dueñas, C., Ferreira, J.F., Grover, K.K. 2022. Deciphering molecular mechanisms involved in salinity tolerance in guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.) using transcriptome analyses. Plants. 11(3). Article 291. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11030291.

Morphological, physiological, biochemical, and transcriptome studies reveal the importance of transporters and stress signaling pathways during salinity stress in Prunus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Acharya, B.R., Sandhu, D., Dueñas, C., Dueñas, M., Pudussery, M.V., Kaundal, A., Ferreira, J.F., Suarez, D.L., Skaggs, T.H. 2022. Morphological, physiological, biochemical, and transcriptome studies reveal the importance of transporters and stress signaling pathways during salinity stress in Prunus. Scientific Reports. 12. Article 1274. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05202-1.

Irrigation with wastewater and K fertilization ensure the yield and quality of coloured cotton in a semiarid climate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lima, B.L.C., Silva, E.F.F., Zonta, J.H., Neto, C.P.C.T., Lacerda, C.F., Ferreira, J.F.S., Cruz, F.J.R. 2021. Irrigation with wastewater and K fertilization ensure the yield and quality of coloured cotton in a semiarid climate. Agronomy. 11(12). Article 2370. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11122370.

Development and application of a fast gas chromatographic method offer new insights into L-theanine production regulation in Camellia sinensis L - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chen, Y., Liu, S., Ferreira, J.F., Xiao, L., Gu, M., Luo, Y., Zhang, T., Zhang, X., Liu, Z., Huang, J., Tian, N. 2021. Development and application of a fast gas chromatographic method offer new insights into L-theanine production regulation in Camellia sinensis L. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 69(37):11142-11150. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.1c04093.

Long-term combined effects of tillage and rice cultivation with phosphogypsum or farmyard manure on the concentration of salts, minerals, and heavy metals of saline-sodic paddy fields in Northeast China - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Huang, L., Liu, Y., Ferreira, J.F.S., Wang, M., Na, J., Huang, J., Liang, Z. 2021. Long-term combined effects of tillage and rice cultivation with phosphogypsum or farmyard manure on the concentration of salts, minerals, and heavy metals of saline-sodic paddy fields in Northeast China. Soil & Tillage Research. 215. Article 105222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2021.105222.

Linking genetic determinants with salinity tolerance and ion relationships in eggplant, tomato and pepper - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Suarez, D.L., Celis, N., Ferreira, J.F.S., Reynolds, T., Sandhu, D. 2021. Linking genetic determinants with salinity tolerance and ion relationships in eggplant, tomato and pepper. Scientific Reports. 11. Article 16298. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95506-5.

Physiological, morphological, biochemical, and genetic responses of alfalfa to salinity - (Book / Chapter)
Acharya, B., Sandhu, D., Ferreira, J.F.S. 2021. Physiological, morphological, biochemical, and genetic responses of alfalfa to salinity. In: Yu, L.X., Kole, C., editors. The Alfalfa Genome. Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG. p. 145-157. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74466-3_9.

Contrasting responses of guar genotypes shed light on multiple component traits of salinity tolerance mechanisms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sandhu, D., Pallete, A., Pudussery, M.V., Grover, K.K. 2021. Contrasting responses of guar genotypes shed light on multiple component traits of salinity tolerance mechanisms. Agronomy. 11(6). Article 1068. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11061068.

Transcriptional profiling of two contrasting genotypes uncovers molecular mechanisms underlying salt tolerance in alfalfa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kaundal, R., Duhan, N., Acharya, B.R., Pudussery, M.V., Ferreira, J.F., Suarez, D.L., Sandhu, D. 2021. Transcriptional profiling of two contrasting genotypes uncovers molecular mechanisms underlying salt tolerance in alfalfa. Scientific Reports. 11. Article 5210. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84461-w.

Transcript analysis of two spinach cultivars reveals the complexity of salt tolerance mechanisms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhao, C., Sandhu, D., Ferreira, J.F. 2021. Transcript analysis of two spinach cultivars reveals the complexity of salt tolerance mechanisms. ACS Agricultural Science and Technology. 1(2):64-75. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsagscitech.0c00063.

Lima bean growth, leaf stomatal and nonstomatal limitations to photosynthesis, and 13C discrimination in response to saline irrigation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, X., Suarez, D.L. 2021. Lima bean growth, leaf stomatal and nonstomatal limitations to photosynthesis, and 13C discrimination in response to saline irrigation. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 146(2):132-144. https://doi.org/10.21273/JASHS04996-20.

Germination and growth of spinach under potassium deficiency and irrigation with high-salinity water - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Uçgun, K., Ferreira, J.F.S., Liu, X., Filho, J.B., Suarez, D.L., Lacerda, C.F., Sandhu, D. 2020. Germination and growth of spinach under potassium deficiency and irrigation with high-salinity water. Plants. 9(12). Article 1739. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9121739.

The effect of selenium on salinity stress and selenate - sulfate comparison in kale - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kucukyumuk, Z., Suarez, D.L. 2021. The effect of selenium on salinity stress and selenate - sulfate comparison in kale. Journal of Plant Nutrition. 44(20):2996-3004. https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2021.1936034.

Linking diverse salinity responses of 14 almond rootstocks with physiological, biochemical, and genetic determinants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sandhu, D., Kaundal, A., Acharya, B.R., Forest, T., Pudussery, M.V., Liu, X., Ferreira, J.F.S., Suarez, D.L. 2020. Linking diverse salinity responses of 14 almond rootstocks with physiological, biochemical, and genetic determinants. Scientific Reports. 10. Article 21087. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78036-4.

Translocation of photoassimilates in melon vines and fruits under salinity using 13C isotope - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lima, R.E.M., Farias, L.F.L., Ferreira, J.F.S., Suarez, D.L., Bezerra, M.A. 2020. Translocation of photoassimilates in melon vines and fruits under salinity using 13C isotope. Scientia Horticulturae. 274. Article 109659. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2020.109659.

Potential agricultural use of reject brine from desalination plants in family farming areas - (Book / Chapter)
Dias, N.D.S., Fernandes, C.D.S., Neto, O.N.S., Silva, C.R.S., Ferreira, J.F.S., Sá, F.V.S., Cosme, C.R., Souza, A.C.M., Oliveira, A.M., Batista, C.N.0. 2021. Potential agricultural use of reject brine from desalination plants in family farming areas. In: Taleisnik E., Lavado R.S., editors. Saline and Alkaline Soils in Latin America. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. p. 101-118. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52592-7_5.

Environmental, agricultural, and socioeconomic impacts of salinization to family-based irrigated agriculture in the Brazilian semiarid regions - (Book / Chapter)
Dias, N.D.S., Silva, J.F., Moreno-Pizani, M.A., Lima, M.C.F., Ferreira, J.F.S., Linhares, E.L.R., Neto, O.N.S., Portela, J.C., Silva, M.R.F., Neto, M.F., Fernandes, C.D.S. 2021. Environmental, agricultural, and socioeconomic impacts of salinization to family-based irrigated agriculture in the Brazilian semiarid regions. In: Taleisnik E., Lavado R.S., editors. Saline and Alkaline Soils in Latin America. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. p. 37-48. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52592-7_2.

Uses and losses of nitrogen by maize and cotton plants under salt stress - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ribeiro, A.D., Lacerda, C.F., Neves, A.L., Sousa, C.H., Braz, R.D., Oliveira, A.C., Pereira, J.M., Ferreira, J.F. 2020. Uses and losses of nitrogen by maize and cotton plants under salt stress. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. https://doi.org/10.1080/03650340.2020.1779228.

Genetic dissection of the salt tolerance mechanisms in almond rootstocks - (Abstract Only)

Isolation and characterization of salt overly sensitive family genes in spinach - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhao, C., William, D., Sandhu, D. 2021. Isolation and characterization of Salt Overly Sensitive family genes in spinach. Physiologia Plantarum. 171(4):520-532. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.13125.

Spinach plants favor the absorption of K+ over Na+ regardless of salinity, and may benefit from Na+ when K+ is deficient in the soil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ferreira, J.F., Filho, J.B., Liu, X., Sandhu, D. 2020. Spinach plants favor the absorption of K+ over Na+ regardless of salinity, and may benefit from Na+ when K+ is deficient in the soil. Plants. 9(4). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9040507.

Reclaiming tropical saline-sodic soils with gypsum and cow manure - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Filho, F.G., Dias, N.D., Suddarth, S.R., Ferreira, J.F., Anderson, R.G., Fernandes, C.D., Lira, R.B., Neto, M.F., Cosme, C.R. 2020. Reclaiming tropical saline-sodic soils with gypsum and cow manure. Water. 12(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/w12010057.

Impact of grafting, salinity and irrigation water composition on eggplant fruit yield and ion relations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Semiz, G.D., Suarez, D.L. 2019. Impact of grafting, salinity and irrigation water composition on eggplant fruit yield and ion relations. Scientific Reports. 9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55841-0.

Biofertilizers in horticultural crops - (Review Article)
Cavalcante, L.F., Bezerra, F.T.C., Souto, A.G., Bezerra, M.A.F., Lima, G.S., Gheyi, H.R., Ferreira, J.F.S., Beckmann-Cavalcante, M.Z. 2019. Biofertilizers in horticultural crops. Comunicata Science - Horticultural Journal. 10(4):415-428. https://doi.org/10.14295/cs.v10i4.3058.

Yield of potato minitubers under aeroponics, optimized for nozzle type and spray direction - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Filho, J.B., Fontes, P.C., Cecon, P.R., Ferreira, J.F., McGiffen, M.E., Montgomery, J.F. 2020. Yield of potato minitubers under aeroponics, optimized for nozzle type and spray direction. HortScience. 55(1):14-22. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI13971-19.

Germplasm release of four high-artemisinin clones of Artemisia annua L. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wetzstein, H.Y., Janick, J., Ferreira, J.F. 2019. Germplasm release of four high-artemisinin clones of Artemisia annua L. HortScience. 54(11):2081-2082. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI14385-19.

Mutation in a PHD-finger protein MS4 causes male sterility in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Thu, S.W., Rai, K.M., Sandhu, D., Rajangam, A., Balasubramanian, V.K., Palmer, R.G., Mendu, V. 2019. Mutation in a PHD-finger protein MS4 causes male sterility in soybean. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 19. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-019-1979-4.

Can humic substances improve soil fertility under salt stress and drought conditions? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Suddarth, S.R., Ferreira, J.F., Cavalcante, L.F., Fraga, V.S., Anderson, R.G., Halvorson, J.J., Bezerra, F.T., Medeiros, S.A., Costa, C.R., Dias, N.S. 2019. Can humic substances improve soil fertility under salt stress and drought conditions? Journal of Environmental Quality. 48(6):1605-1613. https://doi.org/10.2134/jeq2019.02.0071.

Mechanistic insight into the salt tolerance of almonds - (Popular Publication)
Sandhu, D., Acharya, B. 2019. Mechanistic insight into the salt tolerance of almonds. Progressive Crop Consultant. 4(5):44-49.

Characterization of natural genetic variation identifies multiple genes involved in salt tolerance in maize - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sandhu, D., Pudussery, M.V., Kumar, R., Pallete, A., Markley, P., Bridges, W.C., Sekhon, R.S. 2020. Characterization of natural genetic variation identifies multiple genes involved in salt tolerance in maize. Functional and Integrative Genomics. 20:261-275. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10142-019-00707-x.

Grape rootstock response to salinity, water and combined salinity and water stress - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Suarez, D.L., Celis, N., Anderson, R.G., Sandhu, D. 2019. Grape rootstock response to salinity, water and combined salinity and water stress. Agronomy. 9(6):321. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9060321.

Variable salinity responses and comparative gene expression in woodland strawberry genotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sandhu, D., Pudussery, M.V., Ferreira, J.F., Liu, X., Pallete, A., Grover, K.K., Hummer, K.E. 2019. Variable salinity responses and comparative gene expression in woodland strawberry genotypes. Scientia Horticulturae. 254:61-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2019.04.071.

Expression of the high-affinity K+ transporter 1 (PpHKT1) gene from almond rootstock 'Nemaguard' improved salt tolerance of transgenic Arabidopsis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kaundal, A., Sandhu, D., Duenas, M., Ferreira, J.F. 2019. Expression of the high-affinity K+ transporter 1 (PpHKT1) gene from almond rootstock 'Nemaguard' improved salt tolerance of transgenic Arabidopsis. PLoS One. 14(3):e0214473. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214473.

Functional complementation of the high-affinity K+ transporter 1 (PpHKT1) gene from almond rootstock resulted in enhanced salinity tolerance in Arabidopsis - (Abstract Only)

Understanding the landscape of salt tolerance mechanism in alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Linking performance of almond rootstocks to underlying physiological and genetic determinants of salinity tolerance - (Abstract Only)

The impact of foliar fertilizers on growth, and biochemical responses of Thymus vulgaris to salinity stress - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zrig, A., Ferreira, J.F., Hamouda, F., Tounekti, T., Selim, S., Jaouni, S.A., Khemira, H., Abdelgawad, H. 2019. The impact of foliar fertilizers on growth, and biochemical responses of Thymus vulgaris to salinity stress. Arid Land Research and Management. 33(3):297-320. https://doi.org/10.1080/15324982.2018.1551817.

Physiological and biochemical responses of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) to salinity stress - (Proceedings)
Cornacchione, M.V., Ferreira, J.F., Liu, X., Suarez, D.L. 2018. Physiological and biochemical responses of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) to salinity stress. Proceedings of the Second World of Alfalfa Congress. 179.

The high-affinity K+ transporter 1 (PpHKT1) gene from almond rootstock ‘Nemaguard’ improved salt tolerance of transgenic Arabidopsis - (Abstract Only)

Spinach (Spinacea oleracea, L.) response to salinity: nutritional value, physiological parameters, antioxidant capacity, and gene expression - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ferreira, J.F., Sandhu, D., Liu, X., Halvorson, J.J. 2018. Spinach (Spinacea oleracea, L.) response to salinity: nutritional value, physiological parameters, antioxidant capacity, and gene expression. Agriculture. 8(10):163. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture8100163.

Salt tolerant alfalfa: A way to cope with an increasing soil and water salinity - (Abstract Only)