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ArticleScientific reports2025

Salicylic acid confers cadmium tolerance in wheat by regulating photosynthesis, yield and ionic homeostasis.

Umer Hayat, Kaleem Ul Din, Muhammad Ahmad, Usman Zulfiqar, Maryium Sajjad, Muhammad Faisal Maqsood, Walid Soufan, P V Vara Prasad, Ivica Djalovic

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  2. Salicylic Acid Enhances Cadmium Tolerance inPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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9 authors.

Umer HayatDepartment of Botany, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38040, Pakistan.
Kaleem Ul DinDepartment of Botany, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38040, Pakistan.
Muhammad AhmadDepartment of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38040, Pakistan.
Usman ZulfiqarDepartment of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, 63100, Pakistan. usman.zulfiqar@iub.edu.pk.
Maryium SajjadDepartment of Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38040, Pakistan.
Muhammad Faisal MaqsoodDepartment of Botany, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Walid SoufanDepartment of Plant Production, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia.
P V Vara PrasadDepartment of Agronomy, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, 66506, USA.
Ivica DjalovicInstitute of Field and Vegetable Crops, National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, Maxim Gorki, 30, Novi Sad, 21000, Serbia. ivica.djalovic@ifvcns.ns.ac.rs.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) productivity and quality can be threatened by soil cadmium (Cd) contamination, posing a concern to food security. Salicylic acid (SA) is an endogenously produced signaling molecule that activates the defense system imparting abiotic stress tolerance in plants. Hence, an experiment was conducted to explore the roles of foliar application of SA in ameliorating Cd toxicity in two wheat varieties. The treatments comprised of, a) Cd stress: i) Cd

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CadmiumHomeostasisPhotosynthesisSalicylic AcidTriticumPlant LeavesStress, PhysiologicalCadmiumSalicylic AcidCadmium stressChlorophyll fluorescenceGas exchangeNutrient uptakeSalicylic acid

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PMID39880835
PMCPMC11779808

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