Environmental stresses severely impair plant growth, resulting in significant crop yield and
quality loss. Among various abiotic factors, salt and drought stresses are one of the major …

The enhanced growth and productivity of soybeans during the past decades were possible
due to the application of agrichemicals such as bio-fertilizers, chemical fertilizers, and the …

Key message Exogenous 6-BA can increase endogenous hormone content, improve
photosynthesis, decrease Na+ by increasing leaf salt gland density and salt secretion ability …

It is most elusive and challenging to sustain the productivity of sweet potato under extreme
climatic scenarios. Heat stress is major abiotic stress affecting sweet potato productivity. One …

Waterlogging stress causes substantial destruction to plant growth and production under
climatic fluctuations globally. Plants hormones have been widely explored in numerous …

This study aims to explore the impacts of exogenous sorbitol on maize seedlings under
polyethylene glycol (PEG)-simulated drought stress. Six treatments were set: normal …

Much attention is paid to the relationship between bacteria and plants in the process of the
bioremediation of oil-contaminated soils, but the effect of petroleum degrading bacteria that …

Introduction Temporary and extended drought stress accelerates phytohormones and
reactive oxygen species (ROS) in plants, however, the fate of the plants under stress is …

The primary factors limiting the yield of late-sown rapeseed are poor germination, restricted
seedling growth and weak cold resistance of seedlings. Seed pelletization is known for its …

Agroforestry intercropping is an effective way to optimize land use and ensure food security.
However, the physiological mechanism by which the shading of dominant plants inhibits the …