Biofortification—A frontier novel approach to enrich micronutrients in field crops to encounter the nutritional security

SS Dhaliwal, V Sharma, AK Shukla, V Verma, M Kaur… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, many developing countries are facing silent epidemics of nutritional deficiencies in
human beings and animals. The lack of diversity in diet, ie, cereal-based crops deficient in …

Seed priming in field crops: potential benefits, adoption and challenges

M Farooq, M Usman, F Nadeem… - Crop and Pasture …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
Seed priming is a presowing technique in which seeds are moderately hydrated to the point
where pregermination metabolic processes begin without actual germination. Seeds are …

The efficacy of micronutrient fertilizers on the yield formulation and quality of wheat grains

FS Saquee, S Diakite, NJ Kavhiza, E Pakina, M Zargar - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Under the changing climatic conditions, one of the most pressing issues in wheat production
is the improvement of the yield quality, the lack of which has a negative impact on animal …

[HTML][HTML] Application of micronutrients in rice-wheat cropping system of South Asia

F Nadeem, M Farooq - Rice Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Rice-wheat cropping system (RWCS) is one of the most important cropping systems in South
Asia. However, sustainability of this system is under threat owing to several factors, of which …

Impact of micronutrients in mitigation of abiotic stresses in soils and plants—A progressive step toward crop security and nutritional quality

SS Dhaliwal, V Sharma, AK Shukla - Advances in Agronomy, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to increasing incidences of abiotic stresses all over the world, the foremost objective to
achieve crop security and nutritional quality for the global population is indeed a daunting …

Rice–wheat cropping systems in South Asia: issues, options and opportunities

A Nawaz, M Farooq, F Nadeem… - Crop and Pasture …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
The rice (Oryza sativa L.)–wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cropping system is the largest
agricultural production system worldwide, and is practised on 24 Mha in Asia. Many factors …

Impact of micronutrient seed priming on germination, growth, development, nutritional status and yield aspects of plants

S Mondal, B Bose - Journal of Plant Nutrition, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The present review article is dealing with the potentiality of micronutrients in terms of seed
priming treatment and its effect within the plant system is considered. Since last 3 to 4 …

Manganese supply improves bread wheat productivity, economic returns and grain biofortification under conventional and no tillage systems

U Zulfiqar, S Hussain, M Ishfaq, N Ali, M Ahmad… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Manganese is an important essential micronutrient, and its deficiency causes latent health
issues in humans. Agronomic biofortification can promisingly improve the plant nutrient …

Effects of microplastics on crop nutrition in fertile soils and interaction with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

E Moreno‐Jiménez, EF Leifheit, C Plaza… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Soil microplastic (MP) pollution has emerged as a main factor of global change,
but its effects on soil nutrient availability and uptake by crops (macro and micronutrients) are …

Wheat proteins: a valuable resources to improve nutritional value of bread

S Goel, M Singh, S Grewal, A Razzaq… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Triticum aestivum, commonly known as bread wheat, is one of the most cultivated crops
globally. Due to its increasing demand, wheat is the source of many nutritious products …