Seed priming in field crops: potential benefits, adoption and challenges

M Farooq, M Usman, F Nadeem… - Crop and Pasture …, 2019‏ - CSIRO Publishing
Seed priming is a presowing technique in which seeds are moderately hydrated to the point
where pregermination metabolic processes begin without actual germination. Seeds are …

Physical methods for seed invigoration: advantages and challenges in seed technology

SS Araújo, S Paparella, D Dondi… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016‏ - frontiersin.org
In the context of seed technology, the use of physical methods for increasing plant
production offers advantages over conventional treatments based on chemical substances …

Effect of ionizing radiation on physiological and molecular processes in plants

SV Gudkov, MA Grinberg, V Sukhov… - Journal of environmental …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The study of effects of ionizing radiation (IR) on plants is important in relation to several
problems:(I) the existence of zones where background radiation–either natural or …

[HTML][HTML] Rhizobacteria mediated seed bio-priming triggers the resistance and plant growth for sustainable crop production

D Mitra, R Mondal, B Khoshru, S Shadangi… - Current Research in …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Advanced technologies are commonly used in modern agriculture to break the yield barriers
and increase crop productivity. Seeds treated with plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria …

Ionizing radiation, higher plants, and radioprotection: from acute high doses to chronic low doses

N Caplin, N Willey - Frontiers in plant science, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
Understanding the effects of ionizing radiation (IR) on plants is important for environmental
protection, for agriculture and horticulture, and for space science but plants have significant …

Effect of gamma radiation on morphological, biochemical, and physiological aspects of plants and plant products

S Jan, T Parween, TO Siddiqi… - Environmental …, 2012‏ - cdnsciencepub.com
Research on the basic interaction of radiation with biological systems has contributed to
human society through various applications in medicine, agriculture, pharmaceuticals and in …

[PDF][PDF] Seed priming methods: Application in field crops and future perspectives

MS Rhaman, F Rauf, SS Tania… - Asian Journal of …, 2020‏ - researchgate.net
To reach in good plant stand, the life cycle of plants is faced with different critical stages such
as uneven seed germination, poor and early seedling growth which ultimately results in low …

[HTML][HTML] Gamma radiation: A potential tool for abiotic stress mitigation and management of agroecosystem

P Katiyar, N Pandey, S Keshavkant - Plant stress, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Context Being sessile, it is impossible for the plants to evade from the unfavourable
environmental conditions prevailing due to various abiotic stresses like heat, salinity …

Effects of sparsely and densely ionizing radiation on plants

V De Micco, C Arena, D Pignalosa… - Radiation and …, 2011‏ - Springer
One of the main purposes leading botanists to investigate the effects of ionizing radiations is
to understand plant behaviour in space, where vegetal systems play an important role for …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological and molecular studies on the effect of gamma radiation in fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) plants

RS Hanafy, SA Akladious - Journal of Genetic Engineering and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
This experiment assessed the biochemical changes in fenugreek plants exposed to gamma
radiation. Two pot experiments were carried out during two growing seasons of 2015 and …