Response of four rice varieties namely Suijing 5, Longjing 27, Fujisawa 138, and Koshihikari to salt-alkali stress can assist in understanding the physiological and mo...

Sorghum is a very important cereal crop over the world and its average production is very low as compared to its potential yield due to the weed infestation and salinity. Therefore, a lab and gr...

Present research work was designed to appraise the impact of exogenously applied 24-Epibrassinolide (24-EpiBL) in two canola varieties (Brassica napus L.) under salt stress. Seed of bot...

Comparative phenotyping assessment of four oilseed cultivars, two soybean (RAWAL and AJMERI) and sunflower (SF0054 and SF0024) in a water deficit environment, was studied. Phenotyping was perfor...

Salt indicator species inhabiting wild habitats could provide important information regarding salinity-tolerance mechanisms in plants. In this study, Tamarix dioic...

Salt-affected Soils hindering plant biomass production is the burning issue of the world to meet demands for food, fiber and shelter. Recent study was conducted to eva...

Himalayan yew (Taxus wallichiana) is one of the most important medicinal plant species for cancer treatment. The tree contains anticancer drug ‘Taxol&rs...

Present study was conducted to develop and characterize 131 G. hirsutum mutant lines along with the wild type (FH-Lalazar) for plant height (PH), ginning out turn (GOT) percent...

In this study, wheat genotypes with different characters were tested in different environments (arid, irrigated, waterlogging and KI application) and the responses of ...

Grain quality is an intrigue attribute with great importance as yield to any rice breeding program. In this study, quantitative trait loci (QTLs) analysis was performed for rice grain appearance...

Agro-morphological characters, growth and yield performances of 11 local cultivars and a high yielding variety (BRRI dhan34) were studied in pot culture at the experimental research field of Agr...

Grafting is a technique that allows plants to maximize water and nutrient absorption, while the use of nanoscale materials as fertilizers takes advantage of their unique physical and chemical pr...

Syntrichia caninervis is a stress-tolerant moss that has become an important experimental model for researches on desiccation tolerance and ecological restora...

Understanding the spatial distribution of species is significant for the conservation management of the endangered tree species, Taxus wallichiana var. mairei. And this species...

Lentil is a main winter-sown legume crop widely grown in the Mediterranean type of climate, and has significant value as food, feed and fodder. Lentil often experiences considerable drought stre...

Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) is the most important economically infected virus of the Cucurbitaceae family, as rigorous yield losses of up to 100% occur. Due to ZYMV the reduction occurs ...

Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) Ying is a rare and endangered medicinal plant in China, and the podophyllotoxin contained in its rhizome is a precursor substance of synthetic anti-can...

As one of the most important transcription factors, MYB75 and MYB90 are mainly regulators that influence pigment deposition by promoting the expression of genes through the anthocyanin synthesis...

Southern districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan are considered arid and rain-fed because of low annual rainfall. Moisture levels in many parts of this zone are deep...

Citrus is one of the most dominant horticultural fruit crops in the world. For the genetic improvement of Kinnow mandarin (Citrus reticulate blanco), protoplast isolation and somatic hy...

Phosphorus (P)-starvation is one of the abiotic stresses that can adversely affect plants, causing reductions in their potential yield. In order to discover more P-starvation tolerant germplasm ...

Prunus sibirica (Siberian apricot) is a species of the family Rosaceae, section Armeniaca (Lam.) Koc, which has enormous potential for oil and food raw materials. DNA binding with one f...

Artemisia L. is one of the biggest genera in the family Asteraceae, with around 500-600 taxa at specific and sub-specific levels diveded in five subgenera. Th...

In this study, eight RAPD markers were utilized to assess the genetic diversity genotypic relationships of 21 genotypes of seven cereal species. In total, 92 DNA fragm...

The mangrove ecosystem is supported by leaf litter production and decomposition that accompanied the release of nutrients in system and adjacent coastal water. The rel...

Stripe rust disease caused by Puccinia striiformis is one of the utmost destructive foliar diseases of wheat all around the world. The most effective strategy to control this disease is...

Phytoplankton diversity, community structure and seasonal oscillation were appraised from the Indus River Estuary (IRE) in 2017~2018. Due to high turbidity in the IRE overall diversity was low w...

Specimens of a native Cicer were collected from different localities in the Zhob district of Pakistan. It is described as a new species, Cicer appozaicum...

In this study, morphological and ecological characteristics of Anchusa limbata Boiss. & Heldr., a rare species endemic to Antalya, have been investigated. The morphological features...

The algal diversity of an ecotone between land and water is majorly determined by the quality of water. Seasonal fluctuation in water quality due to natural and anthropogenic influence in tropic...

Forest ecosystems are an essential part of the global carbon cycle and constitute a large fraction of the storage of terrestrial carbon. However, climate change may in...

Leontopodium R. Brown ex Cass.belongs to the tribe Gnaphalieae in the family Asteraceae; it comprises approximately 60 species worldwide, of which 40 are distributed in China. The morph...

The mangrove forest of Sungai Tembiluk ̶ Sungai Air Mata is a High Conservation Value (HCV) area composed of native plants of Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan, which is proposed as Ketapang Bo...

Plant Secondary Metabolites (PSMs) are naturally occurring organic compounds inside the plant produced in response to any internal or external environmental stress. These organic chemicals are i...

In present scenario, World needs prevention and control of SARS-COV2 ailment epidemic. To manage overall sheer carrier and sufferers of covid-19 needs inten...

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a recently introduced pseudo-cereal in Pakistan. The present study aimed to assess the antifungal potential of a polar solvent n-butanol s...

Pathogenic fungi were sampled in western Poland from cereals (Triticosecale, Secale cereale L.) and from the accompanying weed Anthoxanthum arist...

This study was carried out with an objective to investigate the antibacterial and antifungal potential of leaves of Stellaria media Linn. and Berberis vulgaris Linn. In the pre...

Anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum capsici, has impeded output in major chilli-growing regions, resulting in yield losses of 10 to 25%. Our previous In...

The present study was aimed to evaluate Tamarix baluchistanica (Qaiser), Tamarix androssowii (Bunge) and Tamarix mascatensis (Bunge) for sca...

Cucumber fields were surveyed in the vicinity of Sargodha to map the spatial and temporal CMV disease distribution. Infected samples were collected for pathogenicity t...

Prevention and treatment of diabetic complications implicates inhibition of free radicals and advanced glycation end products (AGEs) generated during diabetes. The present work is an investigati...

Camellia sinensis L. is well known plant, belongs to the family Theaceae. In the present investigation, the pharmacognostic standardization of stem leaf and seed was carried out. Macros...

Naturally derived compounds with biological activities have positive effect on human health. In present study, ethanol, methanol and chloroform extracts of different parts of three plants viz. ...

The novel clustered regulatory interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR associated nuclease 9 (Cas9) method is one of the key tool for the modification of...