Due to the present scenario of climate change, plants have to evolve strategies to survive
and perform under a plethora of biotic and abiotic stresses, which restrict plant productivity …

The progressive increase in the earth's temperature due to anthropogenic activities is a
major concern for humanity. The ensuing heat stress (HS) severely impacts plant growth …

In recent years, the global agricultural system has been unfavorably impacted by adverse
environmental changes. These changes in the climate, in turn, have altered the abiotic …

The general circulation models estimated an average increase in global surface
temperature about 4° C (2.9 to 5.5° C). Escalating temperature and extreme weather events …

Environmental stressors such as drought, salinity, and heavy metals pose significant
obstacles to achieving sustainable food security, necessitating the development of …

Heat stress due to increased temperature is an agricultural problem in many areas in the
world. Transitory or constantly high temperatures cause an array of morpho-anatomical …

Water is the lifeline for crop production worldwide. However, the changing climate is causing
erratic rains and frequent episodes of drought, and a continuous decline in freshwater …

Epigenetics involves the heritable changes in patterns of gene expression determined by
developmental and abiotic stresses, ie, drought, cold, salinity, trace metals, and heat. Gene …

Temperature stress is becoming the major concern for plant scientists worldwide due to the
changing climate. The difficulty of climate change is further added considering its precisely …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a globally important cereal plant, and as a primary source of food it
accounts for 35–75% of the calorie intake of more than 3 billion humans. With the likely …