Exhaustion of natural sources due to expanding usage leads to an increase in global
temperature. Heat stress and rising CO 2 severely impact crop growth and catastrophic loss …

The seed industry and farmers have challenges, which include the production of poor quality
and non-certified tomato seed, which ultimately results in decreased crop production. The …

Nanopriming has proved to be an effective technique to protect plants from various stresses.
The aim of the present work is to investigate the underlying mechanism of zinc oxide (ZnO) …

Salinity is one of a major threat in harvesting good wheat stand on sustained basis. In this
study, potential of seed priming techniques to improve the performance of wheat varieties …

The present research was conducted under laboratory conditions. The purpose of research
was to investigate the potential of priming with press mud, peat moss, sand, gunny bags …

Priming has been used to improve the performance of germination at the field, and
potassium nitrate (KNO3) is a promising compound for this purpose. The nitrate (NO3) could …

Vegetables crops are important in human nutrition and its importance in daily nutrition is
getting increases all around the world. Rapid germination and emergence of seedlings are …

Plant growth is seriously affected by abiotic stresses such as drought, salinity or
temperature. Drought is one of the most important limiting factors for agricultural crops and …

Background: Salinity affect germination and seedling growth of several crop species, many
techniques are used to improve tolerance and development of plants. Priming is an effective …

Background Salinity stress (SS) is a serious detrimental factor for crop growth and
productivity and its intensity it is continuously increasing which is posing serious threat to …