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. 2021 Aug 3;10(8):1595. doi: 10.3390/plants10081595

Table 2.

List of different protectants and their protective roles in enhancing abiotic stress tolerance in jute.

Species Stress Level Protectants Protective Effects References
C. olitorius, C. capsularis 160 and 200 mM NaCl 0.09 mM kinetin (KN), 4 mM glutamic acid, 5 mM calcium nitrate Higher Pn, Tr, and water use efficiency. [62]
C. olitorius 1, 5, 10, and 20 mg L−1 Cd 5 mM citric acid (CA) Higher shoot and root biomass.
Reduced Cd uptake.
[34]
C. capsularis Drought stress (24 h) CaCl2 nanoparticle (CaNP), and β- aminobutyric acid
(20 µg ml−1)
Higher Pro content.
Increased CAT and POD activities.
[64]
C. capsularis 100 µM Cu (CuSO4.5H2O) 3 mM ethylenediaminetetra acetic acid (EDTA) Increased plant height (9%), FW (6%), DW (11%), and stem diameter (7%).
Higher Pn, Tr, Ci, and gs by 8, 13, 14, and 27%.
Increased total Chl content by 21%.
Reduced MDA and Pro content.
Decreased POD and SOD activities.
[38]
C. capsularis Cu (2221 mg kg−1 soil) 30, 60, and 120 kg ha−1 P Increased plant height and shoot FW and DW.
Reduced MDA and Pro content.
Higher fiber yield and improved quality.
[61]
C. capsularis Cu-contaminated soil (2221 mg kg−1) 100 mg L−1 gibberellic acids (GA) Increased plant height and shoot FW and DW by 31, 31, and 36%, respectively.
Improved Pn, Tr, Ci, and gs.
Reduced MDA (51%), H2O2 (54%), and electrolyte leakage (EL; 39%).
Increased CAT (25%), POD (40%), SOD (54%), and APX (28%) activities.
[65]
C. capsularis 80 µM Cu (CuSO4.5H2O) 3 mM EDTA + 3 mM citric acid (CA) Increased plant height (55%), stem diameter (24%), and shoot FW (36%) and DW (31%).
Higher Pn, Tr, Ci, and gs by 55, 170, 20, and 175%, respectively.
Reduced MDA (37%), H2O2 (28%), and EL (43%).
Increased CAT (63%), POD (68%), SOD (142%), and APX (48%) activities.
[66]
C. capsularis 100 µM Cu (CuSO4.5H2O) 2 mM CA Increased plant height (40%), stem diameter (18%), and shoot FW (41%) and DW (33%).
Increased Pn (50%), Tr (59%), and gs (20%) content.
Reduced MDA (27%) and Pro (11%) content.
[39]
C. olitorius 100 mM Na2SO4 10% parsley extracts (pretreatment) Increased shoot height, root length, and leaf area by 16, 10, and 19%, respectively.
Higher Chl a and Chl b content.
Decreased MDA, Pro, tannins, and GB content.
[24]