Nowadays, there has been an increasing demand for organic agricultural products as
biofertilizer that are safe for humans, livestock, environment and economically viable to …

Continuous discoveries in plant and crop physiology have resulted in an abundance of new
information since the publication of the second edition of the Handbook of Plant and Crop …

Because of their unique tolerance to desiccation, the so‐called resurrection plants can be
considered as excellent models for extensive research on plant reactions to environmental …

Ionizing radiation (IR) and reactive oxygen species (ROS)-induced oxidative stress can
cause damage to cellular biomolecules, including DNA, proteins, and lipids. These harmful …

The group of homoiochlorophyllous resurrection plants evolved the unique capability to
survive severe drought stress without dismantling the photosynthetic machinery. This implies …

Background Nanotechnology is a promising technology in many fields including agriculture.
So, this investigation aimed to study effect of curcumin (CUR) with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) …

Desiccation tolerance (DT) represents an ecophysiological strategy probably developed
during land conquest by primitive plants that have been progressively lost in photosynthetic …

Recent environmental changes challenge world agriculture and reconfirm the importance of
wild flora as useful source of valuable traits. Due to their extreme desiccation tolerance, the …

Nitraria tangutorum Bobr., a typical desert halophyte, plays an important ecological role
because of its superior tolerance to severe drought and high salinity. Very little is known …

Haberlea rhodopensis is a unique resurrection plant of high phenotypic plasticity, colonizing
both shady habitats and sun-exposed rock clefts. H. rhodopensis also survives freezing …