Potential breeding strategies for improving salt tolerance in crop plants

M Afzal, SES Hindawi, SS Alghamdi… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Salinity is one of the significant abiotic stresses that negatively affect plant production
processes, growth, and development, which ultimately reduce yield. Plants adapt specific …

Wetting mechanism and morphological adaptation; leaf rolling enhancing atmospheric water acquisition in wheat crop—A review

Z Ali, S Merrium, M Habib-ur-Rahman… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Several plant species such as grasses are dominant in many habitats including arid and
semi-arid areas. These species survive in these regions by developing exclusive structures …

Slow-release nitrogen fertilizers enhance growth, yield, NUE in wheat crop and reduce nitrogen losses under an arid environment

I Ghafoor, M Habib-ur-Rahman, M Ali, M Afzal… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Higher demands of food led to higher nitrogen application to promote cropping
intensification and produce more which may have negative effects on the environment and …

Potential Effects of Biochar Application for Improving Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Growth and Soil Biochemical Properties under Drought Stress Conditions

MS Zaheer, HH Ali, W Soufan, R Iqbal… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Different soil amendments are applied to improve soil properties and to achieve higher crop
yield under drought conditions. The objective of the study was to investigate the role of …

The critical role of biochar to mitigate the adverse impacts of drought and salinity stress in plants

Y Wu, X Wang, L Zhang, Y Zheng, X Liu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Drought stress (DS) is a potential abiotic stress that is substantially reducing crop
productivity across the globe. Likewise, salinity stress (SS) is another serious abiotic stress …

An improved deep learning procedure for statistical downscaling of climate data

AMS Kheir, A Elnashar, A Mosad, A Govind - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Recent climate change (CC) scenarios from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project
Phase 6 (CMIP6) have just been released in coarse resolution. Deep learning (DL) based …

Modelling climate uncertainty and adaptations for soybean-based cropping system

M Ejaz, G Abbas, Z Fatima, P Iqbal, MA Raza… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Climate uncertainty is a serious risk to agriculture sector impacting food security. Soybean
crop is not exception to climate change. Crop growth simulation modelling approach has …

Chemical and biological enhancement effects of biochar on wheat growth and yield under arid field conditions

Z Khan, MHU Rahman, G Haider, R Amir, RM Ikram… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen (N) losses are prevalent under South East Asia's due to high N fertilizer inputs, but
low N fertilizer use efficiency. This leaves a large quantity of reactive N at risk of loss to the …

Soil carbon-nutrient cycling, energetics, and carbon footprint in calcareous soils with adoption of long-term conservation tillage practices and cropping systems …

B Pramanick, M Kumar, BM Naik, SK Singh… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Calcareous soils, comprising vast areas in northern and eastern parts of India, are
characterized by low soil organic carbon (SOC) with high free CaCO 3 that results in low …

Biochar and slow-releasing nitrogen fertilizers improved growth, nitrogen use, yield, and fiber quality of cotton under arid climatic conditions

S Manzoor, M Habib-ur-Rahman, G Haider… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The efficiency of nitrogenous fertilizers in South Asia is on a declining trajectory due to
increased losses. Biochar (BC) and slow-releasing nitrogen fertilizers (SRNF) have been …