Contents

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Vol. 72, No. 5, 2025

RESEARCH PAPERS

Improving Germination Efficiency and Seedling Growth in Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) through Seed Soaking with Phosphorus and Calcium

H. A. Q. Than, M. A. N. Tran, N. K. Do, D. N. P. Vu, D. K. V. Nguyen, and T. H. Pham p. 138  abstract

The Co-Suppression of Translation Elongation Factor-1α Impairs Plant Growth and Reduces Heat Tolerance in Tomato

X. Dan, J. Liu, L. Wu, X. Li, and Y. Ding p. 139  abstract

Exploring the Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Dynamics of Flower Development and Senescence in Antirrhinum majus L.

S. Farooq, W. W. Tantray, A. U. Haq, M. L. Lone, F. Altaf, S. Parveen, and I. Tahir p. 140  abstract

Cement Dust Stress and Biochemical Responses in Eucalyptus globulus L.

H. Mahmoudi, L. Riahi, I. Ben-Salah, A. Smaoui, K. Hosni, and K. Hessini p. 141  abstract

Seed Priming Enhances Salt Tolerance in Basil: Insights into Physiological and Biochemical Responses

H. Mahmoudi, O. Kharbech, M. Ferchichi, N. Bennour, I. Ben Salah, and Z. Ouerghi p. 142  abstract

Growth Promotion and Changing Chemical Composition of Tobacco by Potassium Levels and Application Timing under Rainfed Condition

D. Kurt, and H. Arslan p. 143  abstract

Effects of Exogenous Brassinolide on Prolonging Flowering Period and Physiological Characteristics of Freesia hybrida Klatt. (Iridaceae)

S. Liu, X. Li, S. Qi, X. Zhang, and H. Mu p. 144  abstract

Exogenous Histidine and Glutamine Limit Cu Uptake by Vetch Plants

O. V. Nikushin, M. A. Kushunina, Yu. I. Nikolaeva, and N. R. Meychik p. 145  abstract

Exploring the Impact of Chemical Defoliants on Morphological, Physiological Traits and Yield Synchronization in Cotton (Gossypium spp.)

R. Rajasekar, V. Ravichandran, A. Senthil, A. Subramanian, K. Thirukumaran, R. Jagadeeswaran, and S. Anandakumar p. 146  abstract

REVIEW

Chloroplast NADH Dehydrogenase-Like Complex as Part of Cyclic Electron Transport around Photosystem I in C3 and C4 Plants

E. V. Shuyskaya, Z. F. Rakhmankulova, and N. F. Lunkova p. 147  abstract

Integrated Approaches for Improving Cold Resistance in Solanaceae Family Plants

A. V. Suhorukova, A. A. Tyurin, and O. S. Pavlenko p. 148  abstract

REVIEWS

Unveiling Phytochemical-Mediated Nanoparticle Synthesis in Euphorbiaceae: A Review of Current Trends and Future Prospects

M. Suthar, A. Malik, and A. Marwal p. 149  abstract

RESEARCH PAPERS

Foliar Application of Chitosan and Cobalt Mitigates the Growth and Some Physiological Characteristics of Portulaca oleracea L. under Salinity Stress

A. T. Shkhair, L. Vojodi Mehrabani, and K. Azizpour p. 150  abstract

Effects of Typical Herbicides on Growth and Cadmium Accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana

Q. Wei, D. Y. Zou, J. Xia, H. Q. Cui, S. M. Fu, B. Li, Y. X. Zhu, and S.T. Du p. 151  abstract

Effects of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium on the Growth Physiology and Secondary Metabolites of Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) under NaHCO3 Stress

Y. Ye, H. Yuan, H. Wang, P. Zhang, and Y. Zhang p. 152  abstract

Beneficial Effects of 24-Epibrassinolide on Paeonia lactiflora Pall. under High-Temperature Stress

M. T. Zu, Y. X. Wang, P. Xu, J. Tao, and D. Q. Zhao p. 153  abstract

RESEARCH PAPERS

Citrulline Subsided Nickel Toxicity in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Modulating Photosynthesis, Metabolic Dysregulations, Metal Sequestration and Nutrient Uptake

F. Abbas, M. A. Ashraf, R. Rasheed, and M. Iqbal p. 154  abstract

Differences in the Ecophysiological Traits of Dominant Mangrove Rhizophora mucronata Lam. across Three Geographical Sites

M. Bhattacharyya, S. P. Meera, L. Cherapparambil, P. Pratheesh, and A. Kumar p. 155  abstract

Effects of Organic Amendments and Bio-Fertilizers on Yield and Essential Oil Quality of Coriandrum sativum L.

H. Ghasemi Tabasi, M. T. Darzi, and M. R. Haj Seyed Hadi p. 156  abstract

Physiological Dissection of the Genotypic Differences in Response of Durum Wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) to Salinity Stress

M. Hmissi, F. García-Sanchez, V. Gimeno, M. Chaieb, and A. Krouma p. 157  abstract

Short-Day Legume Crops Exhibit a Conserved Molecular-Genetic Basis for Early Flowering, Maturity and Adaptation to Long-Day Environments in High-Latitude Regions

L. Jiang, Y. Su, M. Sinegovskii, I. Seferova, P. Wang, T. Wu, H. Jia, S. Yuan, B. Sun, B. Jiang, J. Wu, S. Sun, M. Vishnyakova, V. Sinegovskaia, and T. Han p. 158  abstract

Tri-Metallic Ferrite TiO2–Al2O3–ZnFe2O4 Nanocomposites Priming Promoted Growth of Raphanus sativus L. and Regulated Oxidative Stress in a Concentration-Dependent Manner

S. Kaur, S. Chopra, V. Kumar, and P. Guleria p. 159  abstract

REVIEWS

Physiological and Molecular Regulation of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloid Biosynthesis in Lycoris Species

Y. Li, B. Guo, J. Yang, Y. Li, B. Chen, and Y. Zheng p. 160  abstract

RESEARCH PAPERS

Zinc Excess Impact on Growth and Nutrition of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. under Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation and Nitrogen Fertilisation Conditions

F. Melki, O. Talbi Zribi, S. Jeder, F. Louati, I. Nouairi, H. Mhadhbi, and K. Zribi p. 161  abstract

Salinity Influenced Growth, Physio-Biochemical Responses, and Antioxidative Potential of Trachyandra ciliata Kunth (Wild Cabbage)

S. Ngxabi, M. O. Jimoh, A. Sogoni, A. M. Barker, M. Keyster, L. Kambizi, and C. P. Laubscher p. 162  abstract

Carotenoids and Fatty Acids Composition of Coelastrella ferroedaphica Sp. Nov. (Chlorophyta, Scenedesmaceae)

I. V. Novakovskaya, O. V. Dymova, D. M. Shadrin, V. S. Parshukov, and E. N. Patova p. 163  abstract

Differential Status of Polyamine Metabolism in Wild Maize and Derived Lines during Waterlogging Stress

P. Sharma, K. Kaur, Y. Suneja, G. Singh, and T. Garg p. 164  abstract

Improving Chamomile Plant Performance by Enriched Biochars under Salinity

R. Solhi-Khajehmarjan, K. Ghassemi-Golezani, and S. Abdoli p. 165  abstract

Harnessing Seed Traits to Combat Preharvest Sprouting in Rice Varieties

K. Vanitha, B. Dhanusree, and K. Raja p. 166  abstract

Carboxymethylcellulose Coating Improved Germination and Early Seedling Vigour in Carbendazim Dressed Onion (Allium cepa L.) Seeds

L. Vij, N. Kaur, S. Sharma, and R. Singh p. 167  abstract

Impact of Nitrogen-Supplemented Plasma Activated Water on the Germination and Early Growth of Curly Lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. crispa)

D. K. V. Nguyen, H. A. Q. Than, M. A. N. Tran, N. K. Do, and T. H. Pham p. 168  abstract

RESEARCH PAPERS

Melatonin Mediated Photoprotection in Arabidopsis: Insights from RNA-Seq Analysis

I. A. Bychkov, N. V. Kudryakova, E. I. Shagimardanova, A. V. Klepikova, E. S. Pojidaeva, M. I. Schelkunov, P. G. Baikuzina, A. S. Doroshenko, V. V. Shitikova, and V. V. Kusnetsov p. 169  abstract

Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Artemisia absinthium and Their Effect on the Physicochemical Properties of Ocimum basilicum under Salt Stress

A. Hassanvand, S. Afkar, and H. Zaremanesh p. 170  abstract

Impact of Salinity on Plant Growth, Photosynthesis, Cell Wall Elasticity and Osmotic Adjustment in Damask Rose

K. Jeddi, K. H. M. Siddique, and K. Hessini p. 171  abstract

The Effect of the Antioxidant Quercetin on Morphometry of Broad Beans, Transport of Malate Across the Symbiosome Membrane and Respiration of Root Nodule Bacteroids

V. V. Krylova, and A. G. Shugaev p. 172  abstract

Comparative Metabolomics Reveals Differences in Germination and Phytochemical Profiles Between Contrasting Pearl Millet (Penninsetum glaucum) Varieties

A. Kumar, P. Bhardwaj, N. N. Narayana, D. Yadav, S. K. Yadav, and V. Kumar p. 173  abstract

Comparative Study Reveals Key Morphological, Physiological, and Biochemical Mechanisms of Drought Tolerance in Lespedeza davurica

J. Li, G. Zuo, H. Shi, Y. Chen, and S. Wang p. 174  abstract

Exogenous Humic Acid and Magnesium Nanoparticles Synergistically Improve Growth, Photosynthesis, Protein, and Glycosides of Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni)

S. M. Seyedlar, H. Mozafari, F. Rajabzadeh, B. Sani, and T. Rahimi p. 175  abstract

Comparative Study on Growth, Physiological and Biotic Stress Resistance of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) with Jasmonic Acid and Methyl Jasmonate under Greenhouse Conditions

X. Wang, J. Cui, H. Liao, X. Li, G. Wang, G. Zheng, Y. Li, X. Li, L. Ma, X. Wang, and L. Wang p. 176  abstract

Comparative Analysis of Differences in Leaf Phenotype, Physiological Parameters, and Elemental Composition between Two Fruit-Color Types of Rubus hirsutus

H. L. Wu, X. Y. Ping, L. Q. Liu, X. M. Wang, Y. Q. Wu, X. R. Wei, and W. L. Li p. 177  abstract

Statistical Analysis of the Relationship Between the Parameters Related to Potato Resistance to Viral Infection during Treatment with Chitosan Conjugate with Caffeic Acid and Bacillus subtilis

L. G. Yarullina, V. O. Tsvetkov, J. N. Kalatskaja, G. F. Burkhanova, E. A. Cherepanova, E. A. Zaikina, and N. A. Yalouskaya p. 178  abstract

Exogenous Melatonin Impacts Antioxidant Levels, Photosynthesis, and Aquaporin Genes in Drought-Stressed Licorice Induced by Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) 6000

J.-H. Zhang, J. Gao, N. Wang, Y.-G. Yan, G. Zhang, Y. Chen, and M.-Y. Zhang p. 179  abstract

5-Aminolevulinic Acid Alleviates the Damage Caused by High-Temperature Stress in Herbaceous Peony (Paeonia lactiflora Pall.)

M. T. Zu, Z. Y. Li, P. Xu, Q. Liu, D. Q. Zhao, and J. Tao p. 180  abstract