The use of biodiesel blended with petro-diesel reduces emissions of carbon monoxide,
unburned hydrocarbons, and particulate matter significantly. It also promotes sustainability …

Plants growing under field conditions are constantly exposed, either simultaneously or
sequentially, to more than one abiotic stress factor. Plants have evolved sophisticated …

Abiotic stresses are the most common harmful factors, adversely affecting all aspects of
plants' life. Plants have to elicit appropriate responses against multifaceted effects of abiotic …

Climate change, resource depletion and unsustainable crop productivity are major
challenges that mankind is currently facing. Natural ecosystems of earth's biosphere are …

The present study reveals the effect of mercury (Hg) and sodium nitroprusside (SNP) on
plant growth and metabolism in soybean cultivars (Pusa-24, Pusa-37and Pusa-40). Mercury …

Soil contamination with nickel (Ni) is a persistent threat to crop production worldwide. The
present study examined the putative roles of jasmonic acid (JA) in improving Ni tolerance in …

Glutathione (GSH)-dependent detoxification mechanisms are crucial for protecting plants
from the adverse effects of abiotic stresses, including drought. Plant tolerance to drought is …

The study assessed the individual and interactive role of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) and nitric
oxide (NO) against excess copper (Cu) concentrations. Excess Cu significantly reduced …

In the current study, pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.), a promising legume food crop was
assessed for its photosynthetic physiology, antioxidative system as well as C and N …

S-nitrosylation, a post-translational modification (PTM) dependent on nitric oxide, is
essential for plant development and environmental responsiveness. However, the function …