Drip fertigation significantly increased crop yield, water productivity and nitrogen use efficiency with respect to traditional irrigation and fertilization practices: A meta …

H Li, X Mei, J Wang, F Huang, W Hao, B Li - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Improving irrigation and fertilization management for greater productivity is critical to address
water scarcity. Drip fertigation can synchronize the water and nitrogen (N) supply with crop …

Exogenous application of chitosan on biochemical and physiological characteristics, phenolic content and antioxidant activity of two species of basil (Ocimum ciliatum …

AG Pirbalouti, F Malekpoor, A Salimi, A Golparvar - Scientia horticulturae, 2017 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a biopolymer with various industrial, medicinal, pharmaceutical, and agricultural
applications. Effects of exogenous application of chitosan, a marine polysaccharide with …

Physiological response of the three most cultivated pepper species (Capsicum spp.) in Africa to drought stress imposed at three stages of growth and development

GO Okunlola, OA Olatunji, RO Akinwale, A Tariq… - Scientia …, 2017 - Elsevier
Drought and excess water are divergent weather conditions, predicted to strongly affect the
physiology of plants. The present study investigated the effects of varying drought stress …

Evaluation of crop water stress index (CWSI) for red pepper with drip and furrow irrigation under varying irrigation regimes

SM Sezen, A Yazar, Y Daşgan, S Yucel… - Agricultural water …, 2014 - Elsevier
An experiment was conducted to determine the effect of water stress on yield and various
physiological parameters including crop water stress index for drip and furrow irrigated …

Genome-wide identification of glutathione S-transferase gene family in pepper, its classification, and expression profiling under different anatomical and …

S Islam, SD Sajib, ZS Jui, S Arabia, T Islam, A Ghosh - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) compose a family of multifunctional enzymes involved in
the numerous aspects of regulating plant growth, development, and stress response. An in …

Root bacterial endophytes confer drought resistance and enhance expression and activity of a vacuolar H+‐pumping pyrophosphatase in pepper plants

G Vigani, E Rolli, R Marasco, M Dell'Orto… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
It has been previously shown that the transgenic overexpression of the plant root vacuolar
proton pumps H+‐ATPase (V‐ATPase) and H+‐PPase (V‐PPase) confer tolerance to …

Evaluating variability of root size system and its constitutive traits in hot pepper (Capsicum annum L.) under water stress

M Kulkarni, S Phalke - Scientia Horticulturae, 2009 - Elsevier
The importance of root size system has long been recognized as crucial to cope with
drought conditions. This investigation was conducted to:(i) evaluate the variability in root …

Physiological response of red pepper to different irrigation regimes under drip irrigation in the Mediterranean region of Turkey

SM Sezen, A Yazar, S Tekin - Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 - Elsevier
A study was conducted to analyse the physiological response of red pepper (Capsicum
annuum L.) to different irrigation regimes by means of periodical measurements of leaf water …

Hydroponic production of 'Biquinho'pepper with brackish water

MAA Bione, TM Soares, AMW Cova… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to generate information about the potential of 'Biquinho'pepper as an alternative
crop for regions with limited supply of freshwater but with availability of brackish water, such …

Impact of drought stress on the accumulation of capsaicinoids in Capsicum cultivars with different initial capsaicinoid levels

P Phimchan, S Techawongstien, S Chanthai… - …, 2012 - journals.ashs.org
Capsaicinoids are the alkaloids in hot pepper that cause the sensation of heat when eaten
and are affected by a genetic and environment interaction. Drought stress is well recognized …