The effect of silicon on alleviation of salt stress in borage (Borago officinalis L.)

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 788-798

  Torabi, Firoozeh ^a   Majd, Ahmad ^b   Enteshari, Shekoofeh ^c  

^a KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Borago officinalisL; hydroponic; salinity; silicon

Indexed keywords

EID: 84945441174     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.2015.1005540     Document Type: Article

References (62)

1. H.Aebi 1984: Catalase in vitro. Method. Enzymol., 105, 121–126.
2. S.Agarie, N.Hanaoka, O.Ueno, A.Miyazaki, F.Kubota, W.Agata, P.B.Kaufman 1998: Effects of silicon on tolerance to water deficit and heat stress in rice plants (Oryza sativa L.), monitored by electrolyte leakage. Plant Prod. Sci., 1, 96–103. doi:10.1626/pps.1.96
3. K.Aghaei, S.Komatsu 2013: Crop and medicinal plants proteomics in response to salt stress. Front. Plant Sci., 4(8). doi:10.3389/fpls.2013.00008
4. K.Al-aghabary, Z.Zhu, Q.Shi 2005: Influence of silicon supply on chlorophyll content, chlorophyll fluorescence, and antioxidative enzyme activities in tomato plants under salt stress. J. Plant Nutr., 27, 2101–2115. doi:10.1081/PLN-200034641
5. L.S.Bates, R.P.Waldren, I.D.Teare 1973: Rapid determination of free proline for water stress studies. Plant Soil, 39, 205–207. doi:10.1007/BF00018060
6. E.Blackman, D.W.Parry 1968: Opaline silica deposition in rye (Secale cerale L.). Ann. Bot-London, 32, 199–206.
7. F.Boughalleb, M.Denden, B.B.Tiba 2009: Anatomical changes induced by increasing NaCl salinity in three fodder shrubs, Nitraria retusa, Atriplex halimus and Medicago arborea. Acta. Physiol. Plant, 31, 947–960. doi:10.1007/s11738-009-0310-7
8. M.M.Bradford 1976: A rapid sensitive method for the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein dye binding. Anal. Biochem., 72(1–2), 248–254. doi:10.1016/0003-2697(76)90527-3
9. A.Debez, K.B.Hamed, C.Grignon, C.Abdelly 2004: Salinity effects on germination, growth, and seed production of the halophyte Cakile maritima. Plant Soil, 262, 179–189. doi:10.1023/B:PLSO.0000037034.47247.67
10. A.M.Diego, A.O.Marco, A.M.Carlos, C.Jose 2003: Photosynthesis and activity of superoxide dismutase peroxidase and gluthatione reductase in cotton under salt stress. Environ. Exp. Bot., 49, 69–76. doi:10.1016/S0098-8472(02)00058-8
11. E.Epstein 1999: Silicon. Annu. Rev. Plant Physiol. Plant Mol. Biol., 50, 641–664. doi:10.1146/annurev.arplant.50.1.641
12. M.Farshidi, A.Abdolzadeh, H.R.Sadeghipour 2012: Silicon nutrition alleviates physiological disorders imposed by salinity in hydroponically grown canola (Brassica napus L.) plants. Acta. Physiol. Plant, 34, 1779–1788. doi:10.1007/s11738-012-0975-1
13. G.J.Gascho 2001: Silicon sources for agriculture. In Silicon in Agriculture. Studies in Plant Science, Eds. L.E.Datnoff,, G.H.Snyder,, G.H.Korndorfer,, pp. 197–207. Elsevier, Amsterdam.
14. C.N.Giannopolitis, S.K.Ries 1977: Superoxide dismutase occurrence in higher plants. Plant Physiol., 59, 309–314. doi:10.1104/pp.59.2.309
15. H.J.Gong, D.P.Randall, T.J.Flower 2006: Silicon deposition in the root reduces sodium uptake in rice seedling by reducing bypass flow. Plant Cell Environ., 111, 1–9.
16. H.J.Gong, X.Y.Zhu, K.M.Chen, S.M.Wang, C.L.Zhang 2005: Silicon alleviates oxidative damage of wheat plants in pots under drought. Plant Sci., 169, 313–321. doi:10.1016/j.plantsci.2005.02.023
17. C.M.Grieve, S.R.Grattan 1983: Rapid assay for determination of water soluble quaternary ammonium compounds. Plant Soil, 70, 303–307. doi:10.1007/BF02374789
18. A.Gunes, A.Inal, E.G.Bagci, D.J.Pilbeam 2007: Silicon mediated changes of some physiological and enzymatic parameters symptomatic for oxidative stress in spinach and tomato grown in sodic-B toxic soil. Plant Soil, 290, 103–114. doi:10.1007/s11104-006-9137-9
19. M.Hameed, M.Ashraf, N.Nargis 2009: Anatomical adaptations to salinity in cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica L.) Raeuschel] from the Salt Range, Pakistan. Plant Soil, 322, 229–238. doi:10.1007/s11104-009-9911-6
20. A.Hashemi, A.Abdolzadeh, H.R.Sadeghipour 2010: Beneficial effects of silicon nutrition in alleviating salinity stress in hydroponically grown canola, Brassica napus L., plants. Soil. Sci. Plant Nutr., 56(2), 244–253. doi:10.1111/j.1747-0765.2009.00443.x
21. R.L.Heath, L.Packer 1968: Photoperoxidation in isolated chloroplasts. I. Kinetics and stoichiometery of fatty acid peroxidation. Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 125, 189–198. doi:10.1016/0003-9861(68)90654-1
22. E.J.Hewitt 1966: Sand and water culture methods used in the study of plant nutrition. Tech. Commun. 22, Common wealth Bureaux of Hort. and Plantation Crops, East Malling, England.
23. J.A.Imlay 2003: Pathways of oxidative damage. Annu. Rev. Microbiol., 57, 395–418. doi:10.1146/annurev.micro.57.030502.090938
24. M.Kafi, J.Nabati, A.Masoumi, M.Zare Mehrgerdi 2011: Effect of salinity and silicon application on oxidative damage of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.). Pak. J. Bot., 43(5), 2457–2462.
25. S.Kamenidou, T.J.Cavins, S.Marek 2010: Silicon supplements affect floricultural quality traits and elemental nutrient concentrations of greenhouse produced gerbera. Sci. Hortic., 123, 390–394. doi:10.1016/j.scienta.2009.09.008
26. G.Karimi, M.Ghorbanli, H.Heidari, R.Nejad, M.Assareh 2005: The effects of NaCl on growth, water relations, osmolytes and ion content in Kochia Prostrata. Biol. Plant., 49(2), 301–304. doi:10.1007/s10535-005-1304-y
27. T.Katori, A.Ikeda, S.Iuchi, M.Kobayashi, K.Shinozaki, K.Maehashi, Y.Sakata, S.Tanaka, T.Taji 2010: Dissecting the genetic control of natural variation in salt tolerance of Arabidopsis thaliana accessions. J. Exp. Bot., 61(4), 1125–1138. doi:10.1093/jxb/erp376
28. J.Kennedy 2005: Herb and supplement use in the US adult population. Clin. Ther., 27, 1847–1858. doi:10.1016/j.clinthera.2005.11.004
29. S.K.Lee, E.Y.Sohn, M.Hamayun, J.Y.Yoon, I.J.Lee 2010: Effect of silicon on growth and salinity stress of soybean plant grown under hydroponic system. Agroforest. Syst., 80, 333–340. doi:10.1007/s10457-010-9299-6
30. Y.Liang, H.Hua, Y.G.Zhu, J.Zhang, C.Cheng, V.Romheld 2006: Importance of plant species and external silicon concentration to active silicon uptake and transport. New Phytol., 172, 63–72. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01797.x
31. Y.C.Liang, Q.Chen, Q.Liu, W.H.Zhang, R.X.Ding 2003: Exogenous silicon (Si) increases antioxidant enzyme activity and reduces lipid peroxidation in roots of salt-stressed barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). J. Plant Physiol., 160, 1157–1164. doi:10.1078/0176-1617-01065
32. S.-H.Lin, Z.-J.Liu, P.-L.Xu, -Y.-Y.Fang, J.-G.Bai 2011: Paraquat pretreatment increases activities of antioxidant enzymes and reduces lipid peroxidation in salt-stressed cucumber leaves. Acta. Physiol. Plant., 33, 295–304. doi:10.1007/s11738-010-0547-1
33. J.F.Ma, N.Mitani, S.Nagao, S.Konishi, K.Tamai, T.Iwashita, M.Yano 2004: Characterization of the silicon uptake system and molecular mapping of the silicon transporter gene in rice. Plant Physiol., 136, 3284–3289. doi:10.1104/pp.104.047365
34. J.F.Ma, N.Yamaji 2006: Silicon uptake and accumulation in higher plants. Trends. Plant Sci., 11, 392–397. doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2006.06.007
35. M.Mali, N.C.Aery 2009: Effect of silicon on growth, biochemical constituents, and mineral nutrition of cowpea. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal., 40, 1041–1052. doi:10.1080/00103620902753590
36. A.C.Marafon, L.Lauricio Endres 2013: Silicon: fertilization and nutrition in higher plants. Amazonian J. Agri. Environ. Sci., 56(4), 380–388.
37. J.Mecfel, S.Hinke, W.A.Goedel, G.Marx, R.Fehlhaber, E.Bäucker, O.Wienhaus 2007: Effect of silicon fertilizers on silicon accumulation in wheat. J. Plant Nutr. Soil Sci., 170, 769–772. doi:10.1002/jpln.v170:6
38. R.Mittler 2002: Oxidative stress, antioxidants and stress tolerance. Trends. Plant Sci., 7, 405–410. doi:10.1016/S1360-1385(02)02312-9
39. C.K.Morikawa, M.Saigusa 2004: Mineral composition and accumulation of silicon in tissues of blueberry (Vaccinum corymbosus cv. Bluecrop) cuttings. Plant Soil, 258, 1–8. doi:10.1023/B:PLSO.0000016489.69114.55
40. H.R.Moussa 2006: Influence of exogenous application of silicon on physiological response of salt-stressed maize (Zea mays L.). Int. J. Agric. Biol., 2, 293–297.
41. Z.Muhammad, F.Hussain 2010: Vegetative growth performance of five medicinal plants under NaCl salt stress. Pak. J. Bot., 42(1), 303–316.
42. R.Munns, M.Tester 2008: Mechanisms of salinity tolerance. Ann. Rev. Plant Biol., 59, 651–681. doi:10.1146/annurev.arplant.59.032607.092911
43. H.Naghdi Badi, A.Sorooshzadeh, S.Rezazadeh, M.Sharifi, A.Ghalav, S.Saadat 2009: Biochemical and antioxidant responses of borage seedlings in saline environments. J. Med. Plant., 8, 13–23.
44. Y.Nakano, K.Asada 1981: Hydrogen peroxide is scavenged by ascorbate-specific peroxidase in spinach chloroplasts. Plant Cell Physiol., 22, 867–880.
45. F.Orsini, M.Alnayef, S.Bona, A.Maggio, G.Gianquinto 2012: Low stomatal density and reduced transpiration facilitate strawberry adaptation to salinity. Environ. Exp. Bot., 81, 1–10. doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2012.02.005
46. E.A.Ottow, M.Brinker, T.Teichmann, E.Fritz, W.Werner Kaiser, M.Mikael Brosche, X.Jiang, A.Polle 2005: Populus euphratica displays apoplastic sodium accumulation, osmotic adjustment by decreases in calcium and soluble carbohydrates, and develops leaf succulence under salt stress. Plant Physiol., 139, 1762–1772. doi:10.1104/pp.105.069971
47. A.Parvaiz, S.Satyawati 2008: Salt stress and phytobiochemical physiological response of salt-stressed maize (Zea mays L.). Int. J. Plant Anal., 40, 1041–1052.
48. C.C.Perry, M.A.Fraser 1991: Silica deposition and ultrastructure in the cell wall of Equisetum arvense: the importance of cell wall structures and flow control in biosilicification? Philosophical Trans. Royal Soc. B: Biol. Sci., 334, 149–157. doi:10.1098/rstb.1991.0104
49. C.C.Perry, S.Mann, R.J.P.Williams, F.Watt, G.W.Grime, J.Takacs 1984: A scanning proton microprobe study of macrohairs from the lemma of the grass Phalaris canariensis L. Proc. Royal Soc. London. Biol. Sci., 222, 12–29.
50. C.S.V.Rajendrakumar, B.V.B.Reddy, A.R.Reddy 1994: Proline-protein interactions: protection of structural and functional integrity of M4 lactate dehydrogenase. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 201, 957–963. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1994.1795
51. B.S.Rodgers-Gray, M.W.Shaw 2004: Effects of straw and silicon soil amendments on some foliar and stem-base diseases in pot-grown winter wheat. Plant Pathol., 53, 733–740. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3059.2004.01102.x
52. M.R.Romero-Aranda, O.Jurado, J.Cuartero 2006: Silicon alleviates the deleterious salt effect on tomato plant growth by improving plant water status. J. Plant Physiol., 163, 847–855. doi:10.1016/j.jplph.2005.05.010
53. A.Sakamoto, N.Murata 2002: The role of glycine betaine in the protection of plants from stress: clues from transgenic plants. Plant Cell Environ., 25, 163–171. doi:10.1046/j.0016-8025.2001.00790.x
54. A.L.Samuels, A.D.M.Glass, D.L.Ehret, J.G.Menzies 1993: The effects of silicon supplementation on cucumber fruit: changes in surface characteristics. Ann. Bot., 72, 433–440. doi:10.1006/anbo.1993.1129
55. P.Sivakumar, P.Sharmila, P.P.Saradhi 2000: Proline alleviates salt stress induced enhancement in ribulose-1-5-bisphosphate oxygenase activity. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Co., 279, 512–515. doi:10.1006/bbrc.2000.4005
56. N.Suarez 2011: Comparative leaf anatomy and pressure volume analysis in plant of Ipomoea pes-caprae experimenting saline and/ or drought stress. Int. J. Bot., 7(1), 53–62. doi:10.3923/ijb.2011.53.62
57. E.Takahashi, K.Hino 1978: Silica uptake by rice plant with special reference to the forms of dissolved silica. J. Sci. Soil Manure, 49, 357–360.
58. D.Tijen, T.Ismail 2005: Comparative lipid peroxidation, antioxidant defense systems and praline content in roots of two rice cultivars differing in salt tolerance. Environ. Exp. Bot., 53, 247–257. doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2004.03.017
59. A.L.Tuna, C.Kaya, D.Higgs, B.Murillo-Amador, S.Aydemir, A.R.Girgin 2008: Silicon improves salinity tolerance in wheat plants. Environ. Exp. Bot., 62, 10–16. doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2007.06.006
60. E.Williamson 2003: Drug interactions between herbal and prescription medicines. Drug Saf., 26, 1075–1092. doi:10.2165/00002018-200326150-00002
61. A.R.Yeo, S.A.Flowers, G.Rao, K.Welfare, N.Senanayake, T.J.Flowers 1999: Silicon reduces sodium uptake in rice (Oryza sativa L.) in saline conditions and this is accounted for by a reduction in the transpirational bypass flow. Plant Cell Environ., 22, 559–565. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00418.x
62. Z.Zhu, G.Wei, J.Li, Q.Qian, J.Yu 2004: Silicon alleviates salt stress and increases antioxidant enzymes activity in leaves of salt-stressed cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.). Plant Sci., 167, 527–533. doi:10.1016/j.plantsci.2004.04.020