Salinity stress is a major environmental threat in agricultural systems. Kenaf is a promising
crop for the future for cultivation in salinity-affected soils because of its high …

Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is a crucial industrial crop, particularly grown for fiber; however, its
growth, development, and yield are substantially restricted by high salt stress. Salicylic acid …

Metalloid pollution, including arsenic poisoning, is a serious environmental issue, plaguing
plant productivity and quality of life worldwide. Biochar, a carbon-rich material, has been …

Abstract Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.), an often overlooked but vital staple crop, suffers
severe obstacles in growth and yield due to temperature fluctuations, especially low …

The occurrence and persistence of pharmaceuticals in the food chain, particularly edible
crops, can adversely affect human and environmental health. In this study, the impacts of the …

Drought is recognized as a paramount threat to sustainable agricultural productivity. This
threat has grown more severe in the age of global climate change. As a result, finding a long …

Highlights•Waterlogging (WL) stress resulted in significant growth defects in mung bean
plants.•Salicylic acid (SA) treatment rescued growth features under WL stress.•SA …

Chemical priming has emerged as a promising area in agricultural research. Our previous
studies have demonstrated that pretreatment with a low concentration of ethanol enhances …

The global production of soybean, among other drought-susceptible crops, is reportedly
affected by drought periods, putting more pressure on food production worldwide. Drought …

Drought stress threatens the productivity of numerous crops, including chilli pepper
(Capsicum annuum). DnaJ proteins are known to play a protective role against a wide range …