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ReviewACS omega2024

Putting Biochar in Action: A Black Gold for Efficient Mitigation of Salinity Stress in Plants. Review and Future Directions.

Zhan-Wu Gao, Jianjun Ding, Basharat Ali, Muhammad Nawaz, Muhammad Umair Hassan, Abid Ali, Adnan Rasheed, Muhammad Nauman Khan, Fethi Ahmet Ozdemir, Rashid Iqbal and 3 more

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Review in ACS omega, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Enhancement byPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  10. Biochar Enhances Nutrient Uptake, Yield, andPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Zhan-Wu GaoTourism and Geographical Science Institute, Baicheng Normal University, Baicheng, Jilin 137000, China.
Jianjun DingJiaxiang Vocational Secondary Technical School, Jiaxiang, Shandong 272400, China.
Basharat AliDepartment of Agricultural Engineering, Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab 62400, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5965-7352
Muhammad NawazDepartment of Agricultural Engineering, Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab 62400, Pakistan.
Muhammad Umair HassanResearch Center of Ecological Sciences, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, Jiangxi 330029, China.
Abid AliDepartment of Agricultural and Food Sciences-DISTAL, University of Bologna, 40127 Bologna, Italy.
Adnan RasheedCollege of Agronomy, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, Hunan 410128, China.
Muhammad Nauman KhanDepartment of Botany, Islamia College Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 25120, Pakistan.
Fethi Ahmet OzdemirDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science and Art, Bingol University, 12000 Bingol, Turkey.
Rashid IqbalDepartment of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab 63100, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0473-889X
Arzu ÇiğFaculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture, Siirt University, 56100 Siirt, Turkey.
Sezai ErcisliDepartment of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Ataturk University, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey.
Ayman El SabaghFaculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops, Siirt University, 56100 Siirt, Turkey.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Soil salinization is a serious concern across the globe that is negatively affecting crop productivity. Recently, biochar received attention for mitigating the adverse impacts of salinity. Salinity stress induces osmotic, ionic, and oxidative damages that disturb physiological and biochemical functioning and nutrient and water uptake, leading to a reduction in plant growth and development. Biochar maintains the plant function by increasing nutrient and water uptake and reducing electrolyte leakage and lipid peroxidation. Biochar also protects the photosynthetic apparatus and improves antioxidant activity, gene expression, and synthesis of protein osmolytes and hormones that counter the toxic effect of salinity. Additionally, biochar also improves soil organic matter, microbial and enzymatic activities, and nutrient and water uptake and reduces the accumulation of toxic ions (Na

Identifiers

PMID39072056
PMCPMC11270719

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