Intercrop** offers a promising approach to enhance productivity in a given land area by
simultaneously cultivating two or more crops together. Maize, a versatile cereal crop that can …

Beneficial microbes are crucial for improving crop adaptation and growth under various
stresses. They enhance nutrient uptake, improve plant immune responses, and help plants …

Microplastics (MPs) pose a significant threat to the function of agro-ecosystems. At present,
research on MPs has mainly focused on the effects of different concentrations or types of …

Maize yield forecasting is important for the organisation of harvesting and storage, for the
estimation of the commodity base and for the provision of the country's feed and food …

The study aims to promote plant growth, soil fertility and soil microbiota using a combination
of Bacillus pumilus AR57 and chicken feather protein hydrolysate (CFPH). The bacterium …

Maize is an economically vital cereal crop. However, water deficiency can severely impact
its productivity. Thus, it is necessary to implement an essential approach to increase maize …

Maize is one of the important crops in Egypt that can be grown successfully on light textured
soils. Although amending these soils with biochar may increase the efficiency of nutrient …

It is crucial to understand how targeted traits in a hybrid breeding program are influenced by
gene activity and combining ability. During the three growing seasons of 2015, 2016, and …

Wolfberry (Lycium barbarum L.) production in arid and semi-arid areas is drastically affected
by the low utilization rate of soil and water resources and the irrational application of water …

Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.) is an essential oilseed crop that offers important
nutrients to human beings. However, the concurrent micronutrient deficiencies including …