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Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Vol. 72, No. 1, 2025

RESEARCH PAPERS

Potential Allelopathic Effects of Two Multipurpose Trees on Germination, Seedling Performance, and Antioxidant Activity of Alfalfa in Mediterranean Arid Lands

K. Jeddi, A. Reguei, T. Galal, K. H. M. Siddique, and K. Hessini p. 1  abstract

Impacts of Artificial Night Light Pollution on Photosynthetic Efficiency, Biochemical Profiles, Nutrient Dynamics, and Ultrastructural Dynamics in Solanum melongena

N. Agrawal, S. K. Singh, and M. Singh p. 2  abstract

Improving the Production of Glycyrrhizin and Glycyrrhetinic Acid by Eliciting Hairy Root of Glycyrrhiza glabra

M. Allahdou, L. Mehravaran, and H. Khajeh p. 3  abstract

Biostimulant Enhances Growth, Herbage Yield, and Physio-Biochemical Characteristics of Sweet Basil Plants under Drought Stress

A. Biswas, H. Ullah, S. K. Himanshu, P. Praseartkul, R. Tisarum, S. Cha-um, and A. Datta p. 4  abstract

Characterization of the CsMUTE Gene from Cucumis sativus and Its Function in Response to Salt Stress

S. Chen, C. X. Du, M. X. Lai, M. Chen, and H. F. Fan p. 5  abstract

The Role of DNA Methyltransferases of Different Families in Changing the Methyl Status of DNA in Corn Leaves under Irradiation with Light of Different Wavelengths

D. N. Fedorin, and A. T. Eprintsev p. 6  abstract

Molecular Mechanism of the PpDOG1 Gene Regulating Bud-Break in Peach

T. He, S. Li, G. Tian, W. Zhao, Q. Wu, W. Xiao, and L. Li p. 7  abstract

Alleviating Salt-Induced Effects in Tomato via Simultaneous Application of Salicylic Acid and Potassium

F. Horchani, A. Bouallegue, A. Bouazzi, and Z. Abbes p. 8  abstract

RESEARCH PAPERS

Improving the Germination and Growth of Basil Seed (Ocimum basilicum L.) under Salinity Stress Conditions with the Use of Priming Salicylic Acid and Potassium Nitrate

M. F. Younes al-Aboud, B. Abedi, H. Aroiee, M. Bayanati, and P. Sayyad-Amin p. 9  abstract

Enhancing Metabolic Processes and Water Deficit Stress Tolerance of Maize Plants through Biochar Addition and Foliar Application of Zinc Nanoparticles

A. F. Ahmed, M. Fawzy, M. Al-zahrani, and M. Abdelkader p. 10  abstract

Interactive Impacts of Salicylic Acid and UV-B Radiation on Biochemical and Anatomical Characteristics of the Moldavian Dragonhead (Dracocephalum moldavica L.)

V. Amirian, E. Mohajel Kazemi, H. Mohajjel Shoja, R. Motafakkerazad, and S. Tarigholizadeh p. 11  abstract

Nanopriming with TiO2 Enhances Germination by Affecting Chlorophyll Content, Osmolytes and Antioxidant Defense System in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.)

A. Anbalagan, S. Yadav, R. Choudhary, M. K. Sushma, A. Yadav, D. Singh, N. A. Shakil, and S. K. Yadav p. 12  abstract

Effect of Cold on Oxidative Damage and Transcript Accumulation of Salicylic Acid-Biosynthetic Genes in Chickpea

A. Bitarafan, and R. Maali-Amiri p. 13  abstract

Physio-Biochemical Characteristics and Quality Evaluation in Upper Leaves of Tobacco Nicotiana tabacum L. under Waterlogging Stress

Z. F. Chen, W. Liu, J. B. Ding, K. M. Chen, C. Lu, Y. F. Zhong, A. J. Zhao, D. B. Long, C. L. Xiong, J. Chen, W. A. Zeng, and X. H. Deng p. 14  abstract

Hydrogen Sulfide’s Role in Enhancing Antioxidant Defense and Biochemical Resilience in Salt-Stressed Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) Plants

E. Daneshvand, F. Rahmani, N. Abbaspour, and A. Rahimi p. 15  abstract

Nano-Priming with MnFe2O4 NMs Enhances Resistance to Drought Stress and Salt Stress in Maize

Y. Ding, Y. Tang, Y. Chen, Q. Wang, and Y. Rui p. 16  abstract

REVIEWS

Ortho-Phthalic Acid Esters: A New Group of Secondary Plant Metabolites

A. G. Enikeev p. 17  abstract

RESEARCH PAPERS

A Comparative Analysis of Phytochemical, Physio-Biochemical, and Enzymatic Responses of Different Capsicum Species (Capsicum spp.) to Salt Stress

U. H. Erol, and S. Ermiş p. 18  abstract

Key Genes Related to the Cold Resistance of Bougainvillea glabra “Elizabeth Angus”

X. Feng, Y. Hong, Y. Fang, Y. Lyu, and H. Li p. 19  abstract

Naringenin Enhanced Antioxidant Potential and Osmoprotectant Accumulation to Induce Salt Tolerance in Mungbean

A. Gautam, V. Kumar, R. Khosla, and P. Guleria p. 20  abstract

The Phenological Performance and Low-Temperature Physiological Responses Revealed the Adaptability of Eight Rose Species in the Eastern of the Tibetan Plateau

X. Geng, J. Chen, T. Gao, T. Xu, and G. Han p. 21  abstract

Adaptation of Jimsonweed to Crude Oil: Physiological and Morphoanatomical Responses

Sh. Gholipour Asle Maragheh, F. Najafi, and Z. Shirkhani p. 22  abstract

Influence of Soil Drought on Physiological Indicators of Soft Spring Wheat Varieties with Contrasting Stress Resistance

V. V. Gurina, E. V. Spiridonova, T. V. Lipchanskaya, N. V. Semenova, N. V. Ozolina, and I. S. Kapustina p. 23  abstract

Transcriptome Analysis Reveals the Involvement of Phenylpropane Metabolic Pathway in Cold Tolerance of Cinnamomun bodinieri

H. Z. Han, L. H. Zhang, S. H. Li, R. Zhao, F. Wang, N. Zhang, and X. L. Wang p. 24  abstract

Development Studies on Four Asian Pear Varieties Using Different Biochemical and Physiological Analysis

A. Jalota, M. Singh, P. P. S. Gill, and S. K. Grewal p. 25  abstract

Alleviation of Salt Stress in Pea: Biochemical, Germination and Seedling Responses Depending on Putrescine and Salicylic Acid

B. Kibar, and H. Kibar p. 26  abstract

Pisum sativum (Pea) and Zea mays (Maize) Primary Roots Differentially Respond to Exogenous H2O2 Regulation of Their Growth

H. Li, R. Wei, L. Wu, K. Li, S. Ma, and S. Li p. 27  abstract

Exogenous Spermidine Enhanced the Drought Tolerance in the Root of Hordeum jubatum by Modulating Root System Architecture and Anatomical Structure

C. Qin, P. Han, X. Di, J. Zhang, M. Siddique, Z. Tan, J. Liu, and J. Wang p. 28  abstract

Integrated Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Analyses Uncover Regulatory Networks and Metabolite Dynamics in Cibotium barometz Leaf Development

H. Y. Chen, Y. Yu, and Q. W. Sun p. 29  abstract

Physiological Basis of Seed Priming Induced Improvement in Germination and Seedling Vigor in Onion

L. Vij, N. Kaur, and R. Singh p. 30  abstract

Effect of Nitrogen Application Rate on Blueberry Seedling Growth

L. X. Wei, H. Y. Yang, H. S. Wang, Y. Q. Wu, W. L. Wu, L. F. Lyu, F. L. Cao, and W. L. Li p. 31  abstract

Exogenous ABA Inhibits the Accumulation of Ni, Zn, and Cd in Arabidopsis, but Fails to Minimize Pb Accumulation

X. B. Xiang, Y. You, Q. Wei, H. C. Xia, Y. X. Zhu, R. Wu, and S. T. Du p. 32  abstract

AtELS1 Plays an Important Role in Keeping the Balance of Iron Homeostasis in Arabidopsis

Q. Zhang, K. Mao, T. Guo, W. Li, J. Duan, and C. Mu p. 33  abstract