Area under vegetable cultivation is expanding in arid and semi-arid regions of the world to
meet the nutritional requirements of an ever-growing population. However, water scarcity in …

Electrolyte leakage accompanies plant response to stresses, such as salinity, pathogen
attack, drought, heavy metals, hyperthermia, and hypothermia; however, the mechanism and …

Abstract Information regarding the germination and seedling growth behavior of a potential
weed species is an important tool to manage weeds without the use of agricultural …

Background and Aims Germination is very important for plant establishment in arid regions.
The strategies taken by halophytes during the seed germination stage to adapt to saline …

Drought and salinity stresses are persistent threat to field crops and are frequently
mentioned as major constraints on worldwide agricultural productivity. Moreover, their …

Salinity stress is among the major abiotic stresses prevailing in arid and semiarid areas such
as the southern high plains of the United States. In these areas, both declining quality of …

The effect of salinity on germination, seedling emergence, seedling growth and ion
accumulation of a euhalophyte Suaeda salsa L. in an intertidal zone and on saline inland …

This study examines the adaptation of an undocumented halophyte, Dandur, to salt stress in
different soil mediums. The Dandur plant physiological, morphological, and biochemical …

Improving physio-biochemical traits in wheat under drought stress conditions has received
more research attention in recent years for better adaptability and higher yield. In this study …

Soil salinity is one of the major abiotic stresses that reduces agricultural productivity and
affects large terrestrial areas around the world. Germination is the starting point of the growth …