Seed Priming for Enhancing Germination and Early Seedling Vigour of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) under PEG-induced Osmotic Stress
Rosemaria Joshi, P. Sindhumole, Dijee Bastian, Vidhu Francis Palathingal, Krishna Kumar G., Fasna V. K. & Gunda Srivani · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026
Drought is a significant abiotic stress that adversely affects rice productivity in Kerala by reducing water potential and disrupting physiological processes. This study was conducted at the Department of Seed Science and Technology, College of Agriculture, Vellanikkara, to evalu...