Pulses production in Pakistan: status, constraints and opportunities
Pulses are smart crops both for humans and the cropping system as they provide protein,
minerals, vitamins, and fiber for human diet and nitrogen to the soil and contribute to the …
minerals, vitamins, and fiber for human diet and nitrogen to the soil and contribute to the …
Advances in the concept and methods of seed priming
The critical stages during the growth of crops are the uniform seed germination, early
seedling growth, and uniform plant stand. Low crop yield is attributed to uneven seed …
seedling growth, and uniform plant stand. Low crop yield is attributed to uneven seed …
Alleviation of cadmium phytotoxicity in triacontanol treated Coriandrum sativum L. by modulation of physiochemical attributes, oxidative stress biomarkers and …
Cadmium (Cd) is a hazardous metal that has a significant risk of transfer from soil to edible
parts of food crops including shoots and seeds. Reduction of Cd accumulation is required to …
parts of food crops including shoots and seeds. Reduction of Cd accumulation is required to …
Exploring the potential of Moringa oleifera leaf extract (MLE) as a seed priming agent in improving wheat performance
Seed priming with plant extracts and chemicals has been used as an important growth
enhancement tool in crop plants; however, the mechanisms of their action are not fully …
enhancement tool in crop plants; however, the mechanisms of their action are not fully …
Seed biopriming with Trichoderma species and Pseudomonas fluorescent on growth parameters, enzymes activity and nutritional status of soybean.
M Entesari, F Sharifzadeh, M Ahmadzadeh… - 2013 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Biopriming treatment is potentially prominent to induce profound changes in plant
characteristics and to encourage more uniform seed germination and plants growth …
characteristics and to encourage more uniform seed germination and plants growth …
Efficacy of some rhizospheric and endophytic bacteria in vitro and as seed coating for the control of Fusarium culmorum infecting durum wheat in Tunisia
Sixty two rhizospheric and endophytic bacterial strains were evaluated for their biocontrol
effect on two aggressive Fusarium culmorum isolates (Fc2 and Fc3). We observed that 35 …
effect on two aggressive Fusarium culmorum isolates (Fc2 and Fc3). We observed that 35 …
Evaluation of the effects of allelopathic aqueous plant extracts, as potential preparations for seed dressing, on the modulation of cauliflower seed germination
Allelopathic plants can be widely used in bio-farming considering their potential role in the
improvement of seed germination. The study presented in this work was designed to …
improvement of seed germination. The study presented in this work was designed to …
[PDF][PDF] Mitigating the adverse effects of drought stress through seed priming and seed quality on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) productivity.
Drought stress, at reproductive phase in particular, severely reduces wheat yield but some
agronomic techniques have the potential to overcome this damage. A field experiment was …
agronomic techniques have the potential to overcome this damage. A field experiment was …
Delivery systems for introduction of microbial inoculants in the field
PP Jambhulkar, P Sharma, R Yadav - Microbial inoculants in sustainable …, 2016 - Springer
Undoubtedly choosing correct microbial inoculants is the foremost factor governing the
success of a biocontrol program. But making it reach to the field with a suitable delivery …
success of a biocontrol program. But making it reach to the field with a suitable delivery …
Impact of pre-sowing red light treatment of sweet corn seeds on the quality and quantity of yield
A Dziwulska-Hunek, M Szymanek, J Stadnik - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the results of a study on the effects of red light treatment of sweet corn
seeds on the quantity and quality of the subsequent yield (total and marketable), as well as …
seeds on the quantity and quality of the subsequent yield (total and marketable), as well as …