Gibberellic acid (GA3) is a pivotal plant hormone known for its extensive role in promoting growth and development. Its efficacy in ameliorating metal stress in plants has garnered co...

Proline (Pro) is one of the compatible solutes that play an important role against salinity through osmotic adjustment and protecting membranes in plants. The aim of t...

Present investigation was conducted to evaluate the effect of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and Arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi, Glomus mixture alone and in combination to alleviate ...

Maize productivity is increasingly compromised by changing climatic conditions, with high temperature stress being a major factor in yield losses. Integrated strategie...

Globally temperature is increasing continuously due to climate change and anthropogenic activities. This rampant increase in temperature disturbs certain plant metabolic functions and retards pl...

Non-host disease resistance (NHR) is a broad-spectrum disease resistance in plants stimulated by non-adapted pathogenic with persistent disease resistance properties. In recent y...

In the present study silver (Ag) nanoparticles synthesized from extract taken from Moringa oleifera leaves, were characterized and examined for antimicrobial properties. Color change, U...

The current study aims to investigate the effects of calcium oxide nanoparticles (CaO NPs) on fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) and its effect on plant...

Lead toxicity is harmful to plants, animals, and humans, as photosynthesis is inhibited, mineral nutrition and water balance are upset, growth is stunted, causes root ...

Sweet lime is one of the well-known citrus species, but due to its poor yield and quality farmers hesitate from its cultivation. Gibberellic acid is the key plant growth regulator which regulate...

The goal of this study was to comparatively investigate the physicochemical and biological activities of nanoparticles (NPs) formed by the reduction of Salvia offi...

Seed dormancy and germination are key stages in the growth and development of plants and are pivotal to the survival and propagation of plants. Both dormancy and germination are very complex bio...

There are various reports available that confirm positive impact of biochar (BC) application with endophytic microbial strain to alleviate the adverse impact of abiotic stress on the plant devel...

Climate change poses challenges for plant species in less hospitable regions, yet resilient varieties like Camelina sativa may thrive. This study, conducted during the winter seasons of 2016&nda...

Soybean is a widely cultivated commercial crop mainly grown for its edible oil and protein content. Climate change and abiotic stresses are currently posing productivity and adaptation challenge...

Selection of adoptable germplasm along with adequate soil moisture availability is key factor for maximizing plant growth and yield, particularly in rainfed environm...

Genetic improvement in Brassica is crucial for the production of sufficient edible oil, which requires exploitation of diverse genetic resources. The present study assessed divergence a...

Mountain plants adapted to specific environments are increasingly threatened by global warming. A major concern is forced altitudinal shift, habitat fragmentation, dis...

Invasive species have been declared as one of the utmost important yet subtle hazards to biological diversity. Lantana camara, a shrub of Central and South American origin, has a widesp...

The aim of this study was to determine the yield, botanical composition, and other characteristics of three natural rangelands located at different elevations (900, 1000, and 1200 m a. sl.) duri...

Comparing the yield of open-pollinated varieties (OPVs) and hybrids, signifies the importance of hybrid breeding. Hybrid development in onion relies on cytoplasmic genic male sterility (CGMS) sy...

Gardenia jasminoides are widely cultivated in Fuding, Fujian Province and other places in China, but continuous large-scale reafforestation and multiple generations using a single clone...

Floral diversity is facing direct threat not only due to climate change, but various unsustainable use practices are also responsible for the depletion. Daral valley Swat is not an exception. Th...

Study on population structure and dynamics of Phellodendron amurense, an endangered-medicinal tree species, is essential and urgent for its conservation in China. The aim of this work i...

Euphorbia altotibetica is an endemic medicinal herb species to Northwest China, belonging to genus Euphorbia of Euphorbiaceae. We sequenced and assembled the complete chloropla...

Ecosystem preservation and rational use are possible only under the condition of the species diversity of its components. The Chenopodiaceae Vent. family is a necessary research area. D...

Chenopodium L. is a cosmopolitan genus (family: Amaranthaceae). Hybridization and phenotypic plasticity of its species, complicate the species delimitation. The presence of observed not...

Cryptomeria japonica var. sinensis is a valuable timber and ecological tree species in East Asia. Despite previous research that has revealed significant differences in tree he...

The current study sought to evaluate the morphological variations in pollen grains between 38 species of the Hindukush range of Northern Pakistan. A total of 38 taxa have been analyzed usin...

Sexual reproduction underlies plant invasion and spread, but the mechanism underlying reproductive success remains unclear. We tested the hypothesis that a plant's generalized pollination sy...

22 local line chilli varieties of Guizhou were used to conduct quality analysis of different varieties and origin, along with correlation analysis and principal compon...

Energy security had become a serious global concern after the COVID-19 pandemic. The Russian-Ukraine war has further aggravated this issue by disturbing fuel supplies all over the world. This ha...

A uniform and vigorous stand establishment is essential for profitable cotton production. Poor-quality seed and postharvest cotton storage losses play a major role in crop stand failure. Hermeti...

Propolis is a resinous material prepared by honeybees, has an extensive range of biological properties, and is an important part of the herbal medicinal system. This is the first study to invest...

Accurate prediction of height and diameter relationships in the context of Himalayan Pine (Pinus wallichiana) holds immense ecological significance. Leveraging the capabilities of Artif...

Breeding Programs are focused on creating new improved cultivars and rootstocks of pears. One of the disadvantages of creating new pear cultivars is the long duration ...

A two-year f...

In order to enrich the high-quality biocontrol fungi resources for pepper anthracnose, this experiment obtained 282 fungal strains isolated and purified from soil by plate coating method and scr...

Each year billions of dollars in losses occur due to root rot pathogens which affect almost all types of plants and it is burning issues for the plants world. As these pathogens invade the roots...