Abiotic stresses pose a substantial threat to agricultural productivity worldwide. This
necessitates innovative approaches to enhance crop resilience under adverse conditions …

Abstract Field assays (2016− 17 and 2017− 18) were conducted in Varanasi, India during
the rabi season to determine the combined impact of seedling bio-priming and mineral …

The seed is the most primary requirement of agriculture. Hence, it is crucial to maintain the
quality of the seeds through nature-based solutions having multiple benefits. Among the pre …

In order to meet the changing global economy and nutritional demand of the world, high-
value vegetable crops can be extremely important for enhancing living standard of marginal …

Managing agrochemicals for crop production always remains a classic challenge for us to
maintain the doctrine of sustainability. Intensively cultivated rice–wheat production system …

Inoculating cabbage (Brassica oleracea L.) plants with bio-control agents and plant growth-
promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) can considerably improve seedling quality, growth, yield …

Drought, a detrimental abiotic stress, disturbs many vital processes critical to plant growth
and development resulting in subpar crop yield. Unconventional measures such as …

This study investigated the effect of bioinoculants (Bacillus subtilis and Pseudomonas
fluorescens) as biopriming agents under varied sulphur (S) fertilizer levels (0, 20, 30, and 40 …

Pulses are a unique type of crop due to their high content of vegetable protein, an important
part of the human diet, and their major contribution to the crop** system through nitrogen …

In natural ecosystems, plants harbour diverse microbial communities in different
compartments (above-and below-ground) of their system. The microbes colonizing the plant …