Combined metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis to reveal the response of rice to Mn toxicity stress by Feng Li, Yushuang Yao, Jiapeng Ma, Zhengwei Wu, Dianfeng Zheng, Yingbin Xue, Ying Liu

“…Mn toxicity stress decreased soluble protein content in rice roots, and in the leaves, it reduced the soluble protein, soluble sugar, and chlorophyll contents. In addition, Mn toxicity led to reduced biomass accumulation, plant height, stem diameter, and root growth. …”
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Community structure and diversity of meiofauna in seagrass beds on the eastern coast of Hainan Island, China by Kai Liu, Yuqing Guo, Mingming Zou, Weilin Chen, Wenjia Hu, Jianguo Du

“…Furthermore, environmental factors such as dissolved oxygen and chlorophyll content were found to significantly influence the distribution of nematodes and polychaetes. …”
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Phytotoxicity and phytoremediation potential of Lemna minor exposed to perfluorooctanoic acid by Azam Noori, Lorena Corbelli, Erin Lincoln, Sara Thomas, Jasmine Jones, Sara L. Nason, Jason C. White, Riley Lewis, Christy L. Haynes

“…A time-dependent phytotoxicity assay showed that exposure to 0.1 µg/L PFOA for 14 days resulted in the loss of chlorophyll pigment and 15-25% more chlorosis than in controls. …”
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Compensation Mechanisms for Early Maturity and High Yield in Tartary Buckwheat (<i>Fagopyrum tataricum</i>): A Study on ‘Source–Sink’ Relationship and Phosphorus Utilization by Xuling Chen, Li Yang, Chunxia Zhao, Shunjiang Zhao, Ziye Meng, Xiaona Zhang, Qijiao Chen, Kesu Wei, Dabing Xiang, Yan Wan, Yu Fan, Yan Wang, Chenggang Liang

“…Compared with Jinqiao2 (JQ2), ZKZ1 matured approximately 10 days earlier, with significantly reduced chlorophyll content, net photosynthetic rate, and down-regulated <i>PSI-III</i> and <i>GBSSI</i>, indicating a reduced ‘source’. …”
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Circadian clock regulation in soybean senescence: a transcriptome analysis of early and late senescence types by Prakash Basnet, Sevin Lee, Ka Hee Moon, Nam-Il Park, Gang-Seob Lee, Seongkon Lee, Taeyoung Um, Ik-Young Choi

“…Twenty-three candidate genes associated with the circadian clock, chlorophyll biosynthesis, phytohormones, and senescence-associated protein kinases were identified, and their expression levels were analyzed. …”
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Evaluation of Some Quality Parameters of Pumpkin Seeds and Oil After Roasting with Marjoram by Mariola Kozłowska, Małgorzata Ziarno, Katarzyna Zawada, Hanna Kowalska, Dorota Derewiaka, Małgorzata Chobot, Iwona Ścibisz

“…In comparison with the oil extracted from unroasted pumpkin seeds, the oil obtained after roasting exhibited a lower chlorophyll and a higher carotenoid content. Thus, roasting pumpkin seeds with spices may enrich their aroma profile with additional components, and the oils obtained may be characterized by better quality parameters.…”
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Effects of combined inoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plant growth-promoting rhizosphere bacteria on seedling growth and rhizosphere microecology by Wanli Zeng, Dan Xiang, Xuemei Li, Qian Gao, Yudong Chen, Kunmiao Wang, Yingying Qian, Luoping Wang, Jing Li, Qili Mi, Haitao Huang, Li Xu, Mingfang Zhao, Yingzhen Zhang, Haiying Xiang

“…All inoculation treatments significantly increased the aboveground dry weight; root dry weight; seedling nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium uptake; plant height; stem thickness; maximum leaf area; chlorophyll content; total root length, surface area, and volume; and average root diameter. …”
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Cetacean feeding modelling using machine learning: A case study of the Central-Eastern Mediterranean Sea by Carla Cherubini, Giulia Cipriano, Leonardo Saccotelli, Giovanni Dimauro, Giovanni Coppini, Roberto Carlucci, Carmelo Fanizza, Rosalia Maglietta

“…Risso's dolphin resulted to be the best modelled species, with the bio-chemical model based on the RUSBoost algorithm achieving a Balanced Classification Rate (BCR) of 94 %, primarily influenced by 3D chlorophyll-a concentrations, a close proxy for prey availability. …”
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The Isolation of Lead-Tolerant PGPR from Red Clover Soil and Its Role in Promoting the Growth of Alfalfa by Wanting Nie, Yuchen Wu, Jingwen Jiang, Zicheng Wang, Meiqi Mu, Siwen Zhao, Minghao Yang, Xi Long, Xiujie Yin, Xiaohua Teng

“…They could all significantly raise the chlorophyll content and antioxidant enzyme activity in alfalfa (<i>p</i> < 0.05) and the content of malondialdehyde (MDA) in alfalfa. …”
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Relevance of plant growth-promoting bacteria in reducing the severity of tomato wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici by altering metabolites and related genes by Waquar Akhter Ansari, Ram Krishna, Sarvesh Pratap Kashyap, Khalid Mashay Al-Anazi, Mohammad Abul Farah, Durgesh Kumar Jaiswal, Akhilesh Yadav, Mohammad Tarique Zeyad, Jay Prakash Verma

“…Significant changes in chlorophyll fluorescence were also recorded. A lower level of H2O2 and malondialdehyde (MDA) was observed in the T3 and T4 treatments. …”
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Non-thermal atmospheric plasma treatments enhance the growth, photosynthesis, metabolite accumulation, and nutritional value of geranium (Pelargonium graveolens L’Herit) leaves by Hussein S. Mohamed, Dalia Shehata, Ahmed M. Mahmoud, Maha H. Khalaf, Mohammad K. Okla, Mohamed A. El-Tayeb, Yasmeen A. Alwasel, Ibrahim A. Alaraidh, Ali El-Keblawy, Izabela Josko, Mohamed S. Sheteiwy

“…Mineral content (K, P, Ca, Fe, Mg, Zn, and N) was significantly elevated, particularly at T3. Chlorophyll content (a + b and carotenoids) also showed marked increases across all treatments, correlating with enhanced photosynthetic rates. …”
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Effects of Different Tea Varieties on the Quality of Enshi Yulu Tea by WANG Huanhuan, QIN Muxue, HU Xingming, YUAN Liping, QIN Xinxue, YU Zhi, ZHENG Shibing, ZHANG Qiang, NI Dejiang, CHEN Yuqiong

“…Chunbolü and Echa 1 had the highest ratio of lutein to chlorophyll a plus b, while Longjing 43 had the lowest level. …”
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The Nitrogen Fixation Characteristics of Terrestrial Nitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacteria and Their Role in Promoting Rice Growth by Lei Wu, Ji Dong, Jian Song, Yuan Zhu, Songhao Che, Xueting Qin, Yufeng Xu, Shiqi Tian, Dongchao Wang, Ping Tian, Xiaoshuang Wei, Xue Yang, Meiying Yang, Zhihai Wu

“…Remarkably, the <i>Desmonostoc muscorum</i> GD2 strain was found to exhibit higher growth state indicators, including the growth curve, chlorophyll content, carbon and nitrogen content, and biomass accumulation, compared to other algae strains. …”
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Simulation and explanatory analysis of dissolved oxygen dynamics in Lake Ulansuhai, China by Fan Zhang, Xiaohong Shi, Shengnan Zhao, Ruonan Hao, Biao Sun, Guohua Li, Shihuan Wang, Hao Zhang

“…The SHAP analysis showed that water temperature, blue-green algae, pH, turbidity, electrical conductivity, and chlorophyll.a exhibited significant importance in the WT-RF model, in that order. …”
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Physiological and transcriptome analysis reveals the mechanism of Gymnocarpos przewalskii response to drought stress by Chao Du, Xinyu Ni, Mengjiao Yan, Qinghan Meng, Junying He

“…Osmotic stress led to a reduction in chlorophyll levels and an increase in malondialdehyde content. …”
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Exogenous Application of Thidiazuron, Carbaryl, Ethephon, and Lime Sulphur Promotes Flower Abscission and Suppresses Tea Pests in the Tea Plant <i>Camellia sinensis</i> (L.) O. Kun... by Meina Jin, Xiaoyue Lun, Ruirui Zhang, Yu Zhang, Xiangzhi Zhang, Feiyu Guan, Liping Wang, Yiheng Ying, Zhengqun Zhang, Xiuxiu Xu

“…Application of 3.0% lime sulphur enhanced chlorophyll a and b, carotenoid, catechin, and caffeine and decreased the number of <i>Aleurocanthus spiniferus</i> Quaintanca (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on the tea plants. …”
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Nano‐silicon fertiliser increases the yield and quality of cherry radish by Xinxin Xu, Yaozu Guo, Yi Hao, Zeyu Cai, Yini Cao, Wanzhen Fang, Bangyin Zhao, Christy L. Haynes, Jason C. White, Chuanxin Ma

“…Root exposure to 0.1% (w/w) Si‐based NMs significantly increased total fresh weight, total chlorophyll and carotenoids by 36.0%, 14.2% and 18.7%, respectively, relative to untreated controls. …”
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Exogenous organic acids promoted phytoremediation by Hydrangea macrophylla in cadmium‑contaminated soil by Yunjing Song, Qian Cheng, Bing Zhao

“…Results indicated that organic acids increased chlorophyll content and promoted the growth of H. macrophylla, the biomass of shoots and roots increased by 165.44 % , 161.50 % under 5 mmol·kg−1 citric acid treatment. …”
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Biological insights into alleviating heavy metal toxicity through the simultaneous supply of biochar biofilters derived from the Mikania micrantha and molybdenum nanoparticles by Muhammad Shoaib Rana, Hongyu Chen, Shiwen Deng, Muhammad Imran, Yousif Abdelrahman Yousif Abdellah, Wanting Li, Jiayu Lin, Jiaxi Li, Ruilong Wang

“…Our findings showed that this novel combination significantly improved wheat physiological characteristics, growth, root architecture, elemental profile, osmoregulation, carotenoid, chlorophyll, gas exchange, and photosynthetic efficiency. …”
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Banana plant waste composting through microbial inoculation and its performance in spinach by Likhesh Kumar Verma, Kishan Kumar Raj, Dippal, Safina Ismail, Tapas Chowdhury, Ravindra Soni

“…The treatment T3 (banana plant waste + P. aeruginosa) exhibited significantly maximum plant height about 20.7 cm and increased concentrations of nitrogen (2.87%), phosphorus (0.3%) and chlorophyll (0.54 mg/g) in comparison to other treatments. …”
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