Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.), of the Pedaliaceae family, is one of the first oil crops used in
humans. It is widely grown and has a mellow flavor and high nutritional value, making it very …

Abiotic stressors such as extreme temperatures, drought, flood, light, salt, and heavy metals
alter biological diversity and crop production worldwide. Therefore, it is important to know …

Drought stress negatively affects crop performance and weakens global food security. It
triggers the activation of downstream pathways, mainly through phytohormones …

Plants encounter various abiotic stresses under field conditions. Among them, drought stress
adversely affects crop productivity and threatens global food security. Drought stress triggers …

Metabolic regulation is the key mechanism implicated in plants maintaining cell osmotic
potential under drought stress. Understanding drought stress tolerance in plants will have a …

Black sesame seeds (BSS) have been recognized as a functional food due to their
nutritional and therapeutic value for many years. In China, BSS is traditionally processed …

Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is the most important oil seed crop that cultivated widely in
many regions where several environmental conditions, agronomical practices, postharvest …

Human activity has contributed to global warming both in the past and in the present,
resulting in drought stress that have an impact on both plants and animals. Because plants …

Abiotic stresses like drought may modulate the synthesis of plants' secondary metabolites,
with various pharmacological effects. In this study, the influence of water deficit was …

Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is a significantly lucrative cash crop for millions of small-
holder farmers. Its seeds are an important source of a highly appreciated vegetable oil …