Novel crop improvement approaches, including those that facilitate for the exploitation of
crop wild relatives and underutilized species harboring the much-needed natural allelic …

Nicotianamine (NA) is a low-molecular-weight N-containing metal-binding ligand, whose
accumulation in plant organs changes under metal deficiency or excess. Although NA …

Zinc (Zn) plays a crucial role in metabolism in both plant and animal life. Zn deficiency is a
worldwide problem that has recently gotten worse. This micronutrient shortage can be …

To address food production challenges and combat heavy metal toxicity, an economically
viable and sustainable approach is essential. Cadmium (Cd) contamination poses risks to …

No-till farming and manure application are means of storing carbon in soil and increasing
soil quality. However, the organic fertilization of no-till soils may sustain subtropical …

Abstract Members of Yellow Stripe-Like (YSL) family of proteins are membrane bound
oligopeptide transporters involved in transport of metals, and remobilization of nutrients in …

Abstract Background and Aims Nitrogen (N) is an essential macronutrient that can limit plant
development and crop yield through widespread physiological and molecular impacts. In …

Plants require zinc (Zn) as an essential cofactor for diverse molecular, cellular and
physiological functions. Zn is crucial for crop yield, but is one of the most limiting …

Dendrobium moniliforme (L.) Sw. is a valuable herbal crop, and flavonoids are primarily
distributed as active ingredients in the stem, but the composition and synthesis mechanisms …

Maize (Zea mays L.) is a major cereal crop grown in a large number of countries. Loss in
maize yield due to biotic stresses including fungal phytopathogens is a matter of immense …