Population stress has compelled the whole world to think about increasing, protecting, and
finding ways to develop the best plant species for assured productivity in spite of all …

Batteries represent the dominant means for storing electrical energy, but many battery
chemistries create waste streams that are difficult to manage, and most possess toxic …

Cotton growth and yield are severely affected by abiotic stress worldwide. Mepiquate
chloride (MC) and melatonin (MT) enhance crop growth and yield by reducing the negative …

Manual removal of the main stem tips of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is a traditional
topping approach in China. However, chemical topping has become an inevitable trend …

Background Mepiquat chloride (DPC) enhances the resistance of cotton plants, and it is
widely used as a growth regulator. DPC can stimulate photosynthesis, stabilize the structure …

Bioenergy grass provides an important biomass resource for biofuel production worldwide.
The internode elongation of grass stems is central to biomass production for biofuels; …

Soybeans are an important economic crop. As the most widely used growth regulator
globally, the molecular mechanism of mepiquat chloride (DPC) in soybean remains …

Blackgram (Vigna mungo L. Hepper) is an important tropical and sub-tropical short-duration
legume that is rich in dietary protein and micronutrients. Producing high-yielding blackgram …

The plant growth regulator mepiquat chloride (1, 1-dimethylpiperidinium chloride, DPC) has
been successfully used worldwide in cotton production. Fortified DPC (DPC+) can slightly …

Winter rapeseed (Brassica rapa L.) is a major oilseed crop in Northern China, where its
production was severely affected by chilling and freezing stress. However, not much is …