The environmental stress is a major area of scientific concern because it constraints plant as
well as crop productivity. This situation has been further worsened by anthropogenic …

Climate change is a major concern for sustainable agriculture in the twenty-first century, as it
has an impact on crop production and soil fertility, which may increase the risk of famine. Of …

Salinity is one of the most important abiotic stresses that negatively affects plant growth and
development around the world. It has been reported that approximately 19.5% of all irrigated …

Plants are frequently exposed to a plethora of unfavorable or even adverse environmental
conditions, termed as abiotic stresses (such as salinity, drought, heat, cold, flooding, heavy …

Since the publication of the third edition of the Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress,
continuous discoveries in the fields of plant and crop environmental stresses and their …

Drought and salinity are an immense threat to crop production worldwide, and crop growth
models predict that due to global climate change the frequency and severity of drought and …

Plants confront an extent of abiotic stresses due to environmental hardship, among which
salinity is one of the major abiotic stresses that seizes plant growth and development …

At present plants continuously exposed to salinity stress due to the challenging environment
that has reduced the crop growth and productivity worldwide. Application of phytohormones …

Low seed germination, poor seedling establishment, and less crop productivity are
commonly observed problems in salt-affected soils. Genetic modification of plants for …

Global climate change affects crop production through altered weather patterns and
increased environmental stresses. Such stresses include soil salinity, drought, flooding …