The field of nanoscience and nanotechnology has experienced rapid advancements,
leading to the widespread utilization of zinc oxide nanoparticles (nano-ZnO) owing to their …

Crop adaptation to waterlogging stress necessitates alterations in their morpho-
physiological and biochemical characteristics. Cowpeas, which serve as a dual-purpose …

Among the oil-seed crops, Sesamum indicum L. is an important nutritionally rich crop, well
adapted to grow in semi-arid regions. Waterlogging stress adversely affects the growth of …

Waterlogging, a global environmental stress, jeopardises food security, causing an
economic loss of US $74 billion. This could intensify by 14%–35% due to climate change …

Background and aims Pulses-grain legumes are vulnerable to waterlogging (WL) in South
Asia. This study examined the effects of WL on two pulses at germination and reproductive …

IntroductionChickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is a plant from the legume family, which is usually
cultivated under rainfed conditions. This crop is mostly cultivated in late winter or early …

Methods The study evaluated WL tolerance of three mungbean cultivars-BARI Mung-6, BARI
Mung-8, Binamoog-8; and a blackgram cultivar-BARI Mash-3 at the germination and …

Target traits in hybrid breeding programs are crucial as they are highly responsive to gene
action and combining ability. The line× tester method aids in understanding the genetic …

Waterlogging significantly affects agricultural growth and development, making it a severe
constraint limiting crop production and quality. This study aims to assess the level of water …

In recent years, the government has strongly promoted multi-purpose utilization of paddy
field. However, poor drainage causes waterlogging stress in upland crops, requiring …