Water-saving techniques: physiological responses and regulatory mechanisms of crops

Y Chen, YN Leng, FY Zhu, SE Li, T Song… - Advanced …, 2023 - Springer
Water-saving irrigation techniques play a crucial role in addressing water scarcity
challenges and promoting sustainable agriculture. However, the selection of appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of biochar addition and reduced irrigation regimes on growth, physiology and water use efficiency of cotton plants under salt stress

J Hou, J Zhang, X Liu, Y Ma, Z Wei, H Wan… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
To alleviate the salinity and drought stresses faced in agricultural production, and to improve
crop water use efficiency (WUE) in drought-prone regions, novel management strategies are …

Changes in phytochemical properties and water use efficiency of peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) using superabsorbent polymer under drought stress

S Sepehri, S Abdoli, B Asgari Lajayer, T Astatkie… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Water consumption management and the application of advanced techniques in the
agricultural sector can significantly contribute to the efficient utilization of limited water …

Assessing the potential of partial root zone drying and mulching for improving the productivity of cotton under arid climate

R Iqbal, M Habib-ur-Rahman, MAS Raza… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Water scarcity constrains global cotton production. However, partial root-zone drying (PRD)
and mulching can be used as good techniques to save water and enhance crop production …

Drought resistance evaluation of sugar beet germplasms by response of phenotypic indicators

W Tan, W Li, J Li, D Liu, W **ng - Plant Signaling & Behavior, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Sugar beet is a main sugar crop worldwide that often faces drought stress. The identification
of drought tolerance of sugar beet germplasms is beneficial for breeding, but the research …

Decreased irrigation volume, not irrigation placement, promotes accumulation of multiple hormones in cotton leaves during partial rootzone drying

Y Ma, Z Yuan, A Mithöfer, CM Geilfus… - … and Experimental Botany, 2024 - Elsevier
While ABA is often assumed to mediate partial stomatal closure as the soil dries, other plant
hormones and hydraulic signals may also be involved. We tested whether irrigation volume …

Significance of Selenium in Improving the Yield and Quality of Quinoa Under Drought

MU Aslam, MAS Raza, R Iqbal, S Ahmad… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2025 - Springer
Drought is the primary and most pervasive environmental stress that plants face, and it has
the potential to cause significant harm to crops. Selenium (Se) possesses various …

Effect of partial rhizosphere drying on plant photosynthetic, antioxidative and water related indicators in cotton

R Iqbal, MAS Raza, MHU Rahman… - … in Soil Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Freshwater resources are severely declining due to climate change. However, the use of
water saving strategies is a prime objective of this century. Many techniques have been …

Modelling the effect of irrigation deficit on maize growth with Logistic regression

O Hocaoğlu, E Gönülal, M Akçura - Communications in Soil …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This research is conducted to model the limiting effects of irrigation deficit on maize growth
which is a major challenge in dry areas. Field trials were conducted in completely …

Assessing Water Use Efficiency of Cotton Crop in Pakistan: Impact of Geo-climatic and Socio-economic Factors

N Yaqoob, ZH Dahri - Journal of Economic Sciences, 2025 - jesciences.com
The problem of water stress and scarcity is likely to be worsening in the coming years ahead
in Pakistan. Cotton crop is a major raw material for the manufacturing sector in Pakistan and …