Modern intensive agricultural practices face numerous challenges that pose major threats to
global food security. In order to address the nutritional requirements of the ever-increasing …

Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) refers to a microbial mediated process based upon an
enzymatic “Nitrogenase” conversion of atmospheric nitrogen (N2) into ammonium readily …

Simple Summary Salt and drought stress cause enormous crop losses worldwide. Several
different approaches may be taken to address this problem, including increased use of …

Soil salinity has emerged as a great threat to the agricultural ecosystems throughout the
globe. Many continents of the globe are affected by salinity and crop productivity is severely …

Rainfall regimes are expected to shift on a regional scale as the water cycle intensifies in a
warmer climate, resulting in greater extremes in dry versus wet conditions. Such changes …

Siderophores are synthesized and secreted by many bacteria, yeasts, fungi, and plants for
Fe (III) chelation. A variety of plant-growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) colonize the …

Agriculture is the best foundation for human livelihoods, and, in this respect, crop production
has been forced to adopt sustainable farming practices. However, soil salinity severely …

In the current study, eco-friendly superabsorbent hydrogel based on zinc oxide
nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) and watermelon peel waste (WPW) was utilized to protect the plant …

This research was designed to analyze the interactive effects of Pseudomonas putida and
salicylic acid on the growth of canola in stress and non-stress conditions. Salicylic acid is a …

The date palm is a commercially important woody crop and is a good target plant for
improving agricultural yields in extreme environments. However, salinity has been the …