Consequences of drought stress in crop production systems are perhaps more deleterious
than other abiotic stresses under changing climatic scenarios. Regulations of physio …

Organic and inorganic nutrients are important for crop productivity and soil health. Present
study investigated the effects of organic and inorganic manures on maize and their residual …

Modern cropping is based on relatively high plant density. The improved grain yield per unit
area of modern maize (Zea mays L.) hybrids is due to the increased optimum plant …

The roles of biochar, melatonin (Me), and P application have been well researched;
however, biochar with Me application in helping plants be more drought tolerant are little …

Continuous increase in the population of the world along with multiple nutrient deficiencies
and poor water use efficiency offers a challenging scenario for agriculture sector to meet the …

To meet the demand of the fast increasing population, enhancing the wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.) yield and resource use efficiency by optimizing water and nitrogen (N) …

Increasing soil contamination by heavy metals is a major threat to environmental safety and
global food security. The present study examined the influence of Cd and As stresses on …

Chilling stress hampers the optimal performance of maize under field conditions
precipitously by inducing oxidative stress. To confer the damaging effects of chilling stress …

γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is an endogenous signaling molecule and involved in growth
regulations and plant development, however, a little information is available on the …

Uncertainty in future availability of irrigation water and regulation of nutrient amount,
management strategies for irrigation and nitrogen (N) are essential to maximize the crop …