Fresh water resource, scarcity, water salinity challenges and possible remedies: A review

W Musie, G Gonfa - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Water is one of the natural resource due balance if our planet and the life on it have to
sustain and economic development to be expected in the future. The increase in population …

Combating salinity through natural plant extracts based biostimulants: a review

A Ahmad, B Blasco, V Martos - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Enhanced crop growth and yield are the recurring concerns in agricultural field, considering
the soaring world population and climate change. Abiotic stresses are one of the major …

Melatonin application alleviates stress-induced photosynthetic inhibition and oxidative damage by regulating antioxidant defense system of maize: A meta-analysis

I Muhammad, L Yang, S Ahmad, ISM Mosaad… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Melatonin is effective in modulating metabolism and regulating growth and development in
many plants under biotic and abiotic stress. However, there is no systematic quantification of …

[HTML][HTML] Application of random forest for modelling of surface water salinity

MA Khan, MI Shah, MF Javed, MI Khan… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modeling surface water quality using artificial intelligence-based models is essential in
projecting suitable mitigation measures. However, it remains a challenge and requires …

Biotechnological advances to improve abiotic stress tolerance in crops

MA Villalobos-López, A Arroyo-Becerra… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The major challenges that agriculture is facing in the twenty-first century are increasing
droughts, water scarcity, flooding, poorer soils, and extreme temperatures due to climate …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary and ensemble machine learning predictive models for evaluation of water quality

A Aldrees, MF Javed, ATB Taha, AM Mohamed… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Bisham Qilla and Doyian stations, Indus River Basin of Pakistan Study
focus Water pollution is an international concern that impedes human health, ecological …

Role of melatonin in improving leaf mineral content and growth of sweet corn seedlings under different soil salinity levels

İ Sezer, MS Kiremit, E Öztürk, BAG Subrata… - Scientia …, 2021 - Elsevier
Melatonin (MEL) hormone regulates plant growth and development and increases plant
resistance against stress conditions. In the present this study, effects of external melatonin …

Multi-expression programming (MEP): water quality assessment using water quality indices

A Aldrees, MA Khan, MAUR Tariq, A Mustafa Mohamed… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water contamination is indeed a worldwide problem that threatens public health,
environmental protection, and agricultural productivity. The distinctive attributes of machine …

Understanding the salinity resilience and productivity of halophytes in saline environments

J Chen, Y Wang - Plant Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating salinity levels in cultivable soil pose a significant threat to agricultural
productivity and, consequently, human sustenance. This problem is being exacerbated by …

CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing of potato StDMR6-1 results in plants less affected by different stress conditions

M Karlsson, NP Kieu, M Lenman, S Marttila… - Horticulture …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Potato is the third most important food crop, but cultivation is challenged by numerous
diseases and adverse abiotic conditions. To combat diseases, frequent fungicide application …