QTL and candidate genes: techniques and advancement in abiotic stress resistance breeding of major cereals

SRG Raj, K Nadarajah - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
At least 75% of the world's grain production comes from the three most important cereal
crops: rice (Oryza sativa), wheat (Triticum aestivum), and maize (Zea mays). However …

Hydrogen sulfide: a new warrior in assisting seed germination during adverse environmental conditions

P Sharma, A Meyyazhagan, M Easwaran… - Plant Growth …, 2022 - Springer
Seed, being a truly static period of the plant's existence, is exposed to a variety of biotic and
abiotic shocks during dormancy that causes many cellular alterations. To improve its …

Effect of chitosan nanoparticles on growth and physiology of crop plants

S Sangwan, P Sharma, L Wati, S Mehta - Engineered nanomaterials for …, 2023 - Elsevier
The research in plant sciences is confronted by numerous nonbiological and biological
stresses. The list includes increased incidence of diseases, pests, and nutrient losses, along …

Interaction between metal nanoparticles and PGPR on the plant growth and development

D Kapoor, S Yadav, MMM Sharma… - … exposures to plants …, 2023 - Springer
Global agricultural production is facing a lot of challenges. The current agricultural practices
seems to be incompetent to meet the global food demands. The increasing health and …

Emerging role of phosphate nanoparticles in agriculture practices

P Sharma, S Sangwan, S Mehta - Engineered nanomaterials for …, 2023 - Elsevier
The massive rise of the world's population and consequent urbanization has resulted in a
substantial global need for food, as well as a diminution of rural areas. The worldwide …

Nanomaterials and their toxicity to beneficial soil microbiota and fungi associated plants rhizosphere

MMM Sharma, D Kapoor, R Rohilla… - … exposures to plants …, 2023 - Springer
Previous decades have witnessed an exponential increase in the research and application
of nanotechnology in agricultural sector. A diverse array of nanoparticles (NPs) are known to …

Microbial rejuvenation of soils for sustainable agriculture

P Sharma, A Patra, B Singh, S Mehta - Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 60 …, 2023 - Springer
Agriculture is actually facing reduced production, increasing costs, and increasing
resistance of plant pathogens and other pests. The extensive usage of agrochemicals …

Titanium oxide nanoparticles: plant response, interaction, phytotoxicity, and defence mechanisms

A Loyal, SK Pahuja, N Rani, Pooja… - … exposures to plants …, 2023 - Springer
Nanotechnology has a great potential in revolutionizing the agricultural sector. The
employment of nanoparticles (NPs) for enhancing agricultural production is catching the eye …

Soybean: A key player for global food security

R Dilawari, N Kaur, N Priyadarshi, I Prakash… - … , molecular and genetic …, 2022 - Springer
Currently, soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill), a Leguminosae family member, has become
one of the main economical oilseed beans. It is being cultivated nowadays in all major areas …

[HTML][HTML] Fight hard or die trying: current status of lipid signaling during plant–pathogen interaction

S Mehta, A Chakraborty, A Roy, IK Singh, A Singh - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant diseases pose a substantial threat to food availability, accessibility, and security as
they account for economic losses of nearly $300 billion on a global scale. Although various …