Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are beneficial soil microorganisms that can
stimulate plant growth and increase tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses. Some PGPR are …

Medicinal plants (MPs) are important resources widely used in the treatment and prevention
of diseases and have attracted much attention owing to their significant antiviral, anti …

Human-induced salinization caused by the use of road deicing salts, agricultural practices,
mining operations, and climate change is a major threat to the biodiversity and functioning of …

Freshwater salinisation is a growing problem, yet cross-regional assessments of freshwater
salinity status and the impact of agricultural and other sectoral uses are lacking. Here, we …

The quality of water used for irrigation is one of the major threats to maintaining the long-
term sustainability of agricultural practices. Although some studies have addressed the …

The rising salinity trend in the country's coastal groundwater has reached an alarming rate
due to unplanned use of groundwater in agriculture and seawater seeping into the …

Achieving food security through intensive agricultural practices on low fertility soils is
challenging as crop productivity is increasingly curtailed by the loss of soil structural stability …

This study was focused on identifying the region suitable for agriculture-based, using new
irrigation groundwater quality plot and its spatio-temporal variation with fuzzy logic …

Large amounts of potash fertilizer are often applied to apple (Malus domestica) orchards to
enhance fruit quality and yields, but this treatment aggravates KCl‐based salinity stress …

Aims In recent years, the application of large amounts of potash fertilizer in apple orchards
leads to worsening KCl stress. Strigolactone (SL), as a novel phytohormone, reportedly …