Drought stress, being the inevitable factor that exists in various environments without
recognizing borders and no clear warning thereby hampering plant biomass production …

Salinization is one of the greatest threats in agriculture field limiting the growth and
productivity of crops. Soil salinization directly affects the physiological, biochemical, and …

Water shortage and salinity are major challenges for sustaining global food security. Using
nutrients in the nano-scale formulation including zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NP) is a …

Plants are subjected to a wide range of abiotic stresses, such as heat, cold, drought, salinity,
flooding, and heavy metals. Generally, abiotic stresses have adverse impacts on plant …

The productivity of cereal crops under salt stress limits sustainable food production and food
security. Barley followed by sorghum better adapts to salinity stress, while wheat and maize …

Salinity stress is a major threat to global food production and its intensity is continuously
increasing because of anthropogenic activities. Wheat is a staple food and a source of …

Due to climate change, expansion of salt-affected arable lands has emerged as a major
threat to global food security and agricultural sustainability. Conventional crop breeding …

Rice production under salinity stress is a critical challenge facing many countries,
particularly those in arid and semi-arid regions. This challenge could be handled by …

Abiotic stresses, such as drought, salinity, heat, cold, and heavy metals, are associated with
global climate change and hamper plant growth and development, affecting crop yields and …

Drought is one of the major abiotic stresses which negatively affects plant growth and
development. The current study evaluated the effects of drought on the growth, physiology …