Burgeoning population growth, industrial demand, and the predicted global climate change
resulting in erratic monsoon rains are expected to severely limit fresh water availability for …

Salt stress is one of the most important abiotic stresses as it persists throughout the plant life
cycle. The productivity of crops is prominently affected by soil salinization due to faulty …

Red seaweed-derived biostimulants facilitate plant health and impart protection against
abiotic stress conditions by their bioactive compounds and plant nutrients. The potency of …

Whole-genome resequencing provides information of great relevance for crop genetics,
evolution, and breeding. Here, we present the first whole-genome resequencing study using …

Pigeon pea is an important legume infested by a plethora of insect pests amongst which
gram pod borer Helicoverpa armigera is very prominent. Imparting resistance to this insect …

Aims Plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB) containing 1-aminocyclopropane-1-
carboxylate (ACC) deaminase can play an important role in abiotic stress tolerance in …

Burgeoning human population dents, globally, the brimming buffer stock as well as gain in
food grain production. However, an imminent global starvation was averted through precise …

Medicago sativa L. is a tetraploid perennial forage legume of great agronomical interest. The
increasing need for its use under water-deficit conditions as well as low-input systems …

RNA helicases are omnipresent plant proteins across all kingdoms and have been
demonstrated to play an essential role in all cellular processes involving nucleic acids …

Sensing stress and activating the downstream signaling pathways is the imperative step for
stress response. Lectin receptor‐like kinase (LecRLK) is an important family that plays a key …