Drought stress is a major environmental challenge that significantly impairs plant growth, productivity, and survival. Plants have evolved complex physiological and biochemical mechanisms to perceive and respond to drought conditions, with plant hormones playing pivotal roles in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84921
Adil Rahim Margay, Suhail Ashraf, Nusrat Fatimah, Saliah Gul Jabeen, Mansoor Showkat, Krishna Nayana R U, Sampatirao Dilip, Sudhakar Reddy Basu & K. A. Aswathy·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2024
The circadian clock is a fundamental biological mechanism that allows organisms to synchronize their internal processes with the external environment, thereby optimizing growth, development, and physiology. In plants, circadian rhythms govern various aspects of their life cycle,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84890
Agricultural productivity faces increasing challenges due to climate change, soil degradation, and the need for sustainable practices. Chemical priming, a technique involving the pre-treatment of seeds or plants with specific compounds, has emerged as a promising approach to enha...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74719
Adil Rahim Margay, Suhail Ashraf, Nusrat Fatimah, Saliah Gul Jabeen, Mansoor Showkat, Krishna Nayana R U, Aadil Gani, Sampatirao Dilip, Sudhakar Reddy Basu & Boddu Aruna·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2024
This comprehensive review focused on understanding the critical interplay between Brassinosteroids (BRs), a class of plant hormones, and the high-temperature stress response in wheat (Triticum aestivum) in the context of climate change. In 2022-23, heat stress caused by a spike i...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74713
The present investigation was carried out at Experimental field of Ambri Apple Research Centre (AARC), Shopian, SKUAST-Kashmir, during the year 2022-2023. Eight treatments, viz; control (water spray), potassium sulphate (5 g per litre of water), phenylalanine (@ 0.1, 0.2 and 0.3%...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74736