The impacts of plastic particles are being extensively studied, especially in agro-ecosystem.
In the simulating experiment, elevated atmospheric CO 2 concentration (e [CO 2], 800 μmol …

Climate change and agricultural malpractices are exacerbating drought in many parts of the
world causing a substantial agricultural production loss. The improvement of drought …

Root morphology and physiology influence aboveground growth and yield formation in rice.
However, root morphological and physiological differences among rice varieties with …

Drought is a major abiotic stress limiting growth and productivity of field and horticultural
crops. Exogenous application of silicon (Si) and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) …

Adoption of appropriate agronomic practices, such as optimum seeding and nitrogen (N)
rates, in synchronization with proper water management practice could help improve yield …

Context Alternating wetting and drying (AWD) is an irrigation practice, alternative to
continuous flooding, to improve the agro-environmental sustainability of rice cultivation …

A factorial experiment consisting of three factors, namely six fertilizer doses including
different combinations of potassium (K) and silicon (Si) along with nitrogen (N) and …

Seed priming is a vital seed enhancement tool used for mitigating various biotic and abiotic
stresses, improving seedling growth and enhancing crop productivity. Alternate wetting and …

Appropriate irrigation methods and N management can effectively increase the yield and N
efficiency of rice (Oryza sativa L.). A soil‐grown experiment was conducted in 2018 and …

The Thal desert is the third-largest desert in Pakistan, a major part of which consists of
dunes. In recent years, a large portion of the Thal farmers has shifted from conventional …