Drought stress poses a significant obstacle to agricultural productivity, particularly in the
case of oilseed crops such as sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Selenium (Se) is a …

Plants often experience abiotic stress, which severely affects their growth. With the advent of
global warming, drought stress has become a pivotal factor affecting crop yield and quality …

Reforestation efforts are being challenged as water stress is hampering the sapling growth
and survival in arid to semiarid regions. A controlled experiment was conducted to evaluate …

Morus alba L. is a multipurpose and fast-growing tree species. However, its growth and
productivity are susceptible to water stress. Therefore, a study was conducted to check the …

The buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus L.) is a mangrove shrub belonging to Combretaceae
family. It mostly grows on the shorelines of tropical and subtropical regions in the world. It …

Fruit tree culture is at the brink of disaster in arid to semi-arid regions due to low water
availability. A pot experiment was carried out to analyze whether foliar application of salicylic …

Soil type is an important environmental factor that affects plant growth and development,
especially during the early growth stage. In this study, P. chinense (Phellodendron …

Climate change with the impact of drought stress has become a major environmental
problem for rice (Oryza sativa L.). The use of gamma ray radiation at a dose of 300 Gy is one …

Improving water use efficiency in agricultural production is mandatory either due to the high-
water demand or due droughts caused by climate change. Looking for efficient strategies of …

Water status such as drought or excess water, have led to great socio-economic impacts on
sour passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) crops. Relevant studies have highlighted the …