Agriculture provides the largest share of food supplies and ensures a critical number of
ecosystem services (eg, food provisioning). Therefore, agriculture is vital for food security …

In many regions of the world, the incidence and extent of drought spells are predicted to
increase which will create considerable pressure on global agricultural yields. Most likely …

Potato is the third most consumed crop globally after rice and wheat. It is a short-duration
crop, versatile in use, suitable for growing in a wide range of environments, and its …

Water is crucial for economic development since it interacts with the agricultural, production,
and energy sectors. However, the increasing demand and climate change put pressure on …

The scarcity of clean drinking water combined with other environmental and anthropogenic
effects necessitates the demand for development of advanced technology for cleaning …

Water shortages are an issue of growing worldwide concern. Irrigated agriculture accounts
for about 70% of total freshwater withdrawals globally, therefore alternatives to use of …

Reusing sewage water for crop irrigation becomes necessary due to freshwater scarcity, and
groundwater depletion. Although the suitability of using treated sewage for crop irrigation …

The advancement of science has facilitated increase in the human lifespan, reflected in
economic and population growth, which unfortunately leads to increased exploitation of …

There is a growing consensus that recycled water, as an alternative and renewable water
source, can serve as a vital water supply to alleviate water scarcity problem and in support of …

Seeds germination and seedlings growth of Cucumis sativus and Solanum lycopersicum
were monitored in in vitro and in vivo experiments after application of different …