Effect of seawater aerosol on leaves of six plant species potentially useful for ornamental purposes in coastal areas

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 332-341

  Ferrante, Antonio ^a   Trivellini, Alice ^a   Malorgio, Fernando ^b   Carmassi, Giulia ^b   Vernieri, Paolo ^b   Serra, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ABA; Chlorophyll; Coastal; Ethylene; Fluorescence; Salt; Spray

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; AEROSOL; BIOMARKER; CATION; CHLOROPHYLL; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ETHYLENE; FLUORESCENCE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HORMONE; IRRIGATION; LANDSCAPE; LEAF AREA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NURSERY GROUND; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEAWATER; SHRUB; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPRAY; TOLERANCE; URBAN AREA;

ACACIA; ACACIA CULTRIFORMIS; CALLISTEMON CITRINUS; CARISSA EDULIS; GAURA LINDHEIMERI; JASMINUM; JASMINUM SAMBAC; WESTRINGIA FRUTICOSA;

EID: 79952443384     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2011.01.008     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. Ahmad M.S.A., Ali Q., Ashraf M., Haider M.Z., Abbas Q. Involvement of polyamines, abscisic acid and anti-oxidative enzymes in adaptation of Blue Panicgrass (Panicum antidotale Retz.) to saline environments. Environ. Exp. Bot. 2009, 66:409-417.
2. Ashraf M., Foolad M.R. Roles of glycine betaine and proline in improving plant abiotic stress resistance. Environ. Exp. Bot. 2007, 59:206-216.
3. Ashraf M.Y. Salt tolerance mechanisms in some halophytes from Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Res. J. Agric. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5(3):191-206.
4. Bussotti F.A., Bottacci P., Grossoni B., Mori C.T. Cytological and structural changes in Pinus pinea L. needles following the application of anionic surfactant. Plant Cell Environ. 1997, 20:513-520.
5. Chaves M.M., Flexas J., Pinheiro C. Photosynthesis under drought and salt stress: regulation mechanisms from whole plant to cell. Ann. Bot. 2009, 103:551-560.
6. Cheng W., Chiang M.H., Hwang S.G., Lin P.C. Antagonism between abscisic acid and ethylene in Arabidopsis acts in parallel with the reciprocal regulation of their metabolism and signaling pathways. Plant Mol. Biol. 2009, 71:61-80.
7. Cheplick G.P., Demetri H. Impact of saltwater spray and sand deposition on the coastal annual Triplasis purpurea (Poaceae). Am. J. Bot. 1999, 86(5):703-710.
8. Cotruvo J.A. Water desalinization processes and associated health and environmental issues. Water Cond. Purif. 2005, 1:13-17.
9. Ferrante A., Maggiore T. Chlorophyll a fluorescence measurements to evaluate storage time and temperature of Valeriana leafy vegetables. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 2007, 45:73-80.
10. Gomez-Cadenas A., Tadeo F.R., Primo-Millo E., Talon M. Involvement of abscisic acid and ethylene in the responses of citrus seedlings to salt shock. Physiol. Plant. 1998, 103:475-484.
11. Griffiths M.E., Orians C.M. Salt spray differentially affects water status, necrosis, and growth in coastal sandplain heathland species. Am. J. Bot. 2003, 90:1188-1196.
12. Griffiths M.E., Orians C.M. Salt spray effects on forest succession in rare coastal sandplain heathlands: evidence from field surveys and Pinus rigida transplant experiments. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 2004, 131:23-31.
13. Gurmani A.R., Bano A., Din J., Khan S.U., Hussain I. Effect of phytohormones on growth and ion accumulation of wheat under salinity stress. Afr. J. Biotechnol. 2009, 8(9):1887-1894.
14. Huang Y., Tang R., Cao Q., Bie Z. Improving the fruit yield and quality of cucumber by grafting onto the salt tolerant rootstock under NaCl stress. Sci. Hortic. 2009, 122:26-31.
15. Keutgen A.J., Pawelzik E. Quality and nutritional value of strawberry fruit under long term salt stress. Food Chem. 2008, 107:1413-1420.
16. Khadri M., Tejera N.A., Lluch C. Alleviation of salt stress in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) by exogenous abscisic acid supply. J. Plant Growth Regul. 2006, 25(2):110-119.
17. Marosz A., Nowak J.S. Effect of salinity stress on growth and macroelements uptake of four tree species. Dendrobiology 2008, 59:23-29.
18. Maxwell K., Johnson G.N. Chlorophyll fluorescence-a practical guide. J. Exp. Bot. 2000, 51:659-668.
19. McCune D.C. Effects of airborne saline particles on vegetation in relation to variables of exposure and other factors. Environ. Pollut. 1991, 74:176-203.
20. Mehta P., Jajoo A., Mathur S., Bharti S. Chlorophyll a fluorescence study revealing effects of high salt stress on Photosystem II in wheat leaves. Plant Physiol. Biochem. 2010, 48:16-20.
21. Mugnai S., Ferrante A., Petrognani L., Serra G., Vernieri P. Stress-induced variation in leaf gas exchange and chlorophyll a fluorescence in Callistemon plants. Res. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 4:913-921.
22. Parvaiz A., Satyawati S. Salt stress and phyto-biochemical responses of plants-a review. Plant Soil Environ. 2008, 54:89-99.
23. Perales L., Arbona V., Gomez-Cadenas A., Cornejo M.J., Sanz A. A relationship between tolerance to dehydration of rice cell lines and ability for ABA synthesis under stress. Plant Physiol. Biochem. 2005, 43:779-786.
24. Petkova V., Denev I.D., Cholakov D., Porjazov I. Field screening for heat tolerant common bean cultivars (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by measuring of chlorophyll fluorescence induction parameters. Sci. Hortic. 2007, 111:101-106.
25. Ramanjulu S., Veeranjaneyulu K., Sudhakar C. Physiological changes induced by NaCl in mulberry var. Mysore local. Ind. J. Plant Physiol. 1993, 36:273-275.
26. Sánchez-Blanco M.J., Rodrìguez P., Olmos E., Morales M.A., Torrecillas A. Differences in the effects of simulated sea aerosol on water relations, salt content, and leaf ultrastructure of rock-rose plants. J. Environ. Qual. 2004, 33:1369-1375.
27. Sha Valli Khan P.S., Hoffmann L., Renaut J., Hausman J.F. Current initiatives in proteomics for the analysis of plant salt tolerance. Curr. Sci. 2007, 93:807-817.
28. Strasser B.J., Strasser R.J. Measuring fast fluorescence transients to address environmental questions: the JIP-test. Photosynthesis: From Light to Biosphere 1995, 977-980. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. P. Mathis (Ed.).
29. Strasser R.J., Srivastava A., Govindjee Polyphasic chlorophyll a fluorescence transient in plants and cyanobacteria. Photochem. Photobiol. 1995, 61:32-42.
30. Strasser R.J., Srivastava A., Tsimilli-Michael M. The fluorescence transient as a tool to characterize and screen photosynthetic samples. Probing Photosynthesis: Mechanisms, Regulation and Adaptation 2000, 445-483. Taylor & Francis, London. M. Yunus, U. Pathre, P. Mohanty (Eds.).
31. Strasser R.J., Tsimilli-Michael M., Srivastava A. Analysis of the chlorophyll a fluorescence transient. Chlorophyll a Fluorescence: A Signature of Photosynthesis 2010, 321-362. Springer, Dordrecht. G. Papageorgiou, Govindjee (Eds.).
32. Sykes M.T., Wilson J.B. An experimental investigation into the response of some New Zealand sand dune species to salt spray. Ann. Bot. 1988, 62:159-166.
33. Tezara W., Martínez D., Rengifo E., Herrera A. Photosynthetic responses of the tropical spiny shrub Lycium nodosum (Solanaceae) to drought, soil salinity and saline spray. Ann. Bot. 2003, 92:757-765.
34. Vernieri P., Perata P., Armellini D., Bugnoli M., Presentini R., Lorenzi R., Ceccarelli N., Alpi A., Tognoni F. Solid phase radioimmunoassay for the quantitation of abscisic acid in plant crude extracts using a new monoclonal antibody. J. Plant Physiol. 1989, 134:441-446.
35. Wahid A., Chazanfar A. Possible involvement of some secondary metabolites in salt tolerance of sugarcane. J. Plant Physiol. 2006, 163:723-730.
36. Walker-Simmons M. ABA levels and sensitivity in developing wheat embryos of sprouting resistant and susceptible cultivars. Plant Physiol. 1987, 84:61-66.
37. Xiong L., Zhu J.K. Regulation of abscisic acid biosynthesis. Plant Physiol. 2003, 133:29-36.
38. Zapata P.J., Botella M.A., Pretel M.T., Serrano M. Responses of ethylene biosynthesis to saline stress in seedlings of eight plant species. Plant Growth Regul. 2007, 53:97-106.
39. Zhu J.K. Plant salt tolerance. Trends Plant Sci. 2001, 6:66-71.
40. Zhu J.K. Regulation of ion homeostasis under salt stress. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 2003, 6:441-445.