The green revolution successfully increased agricultural output in the early 1960s by relying
primarily on three pillars: plant breeding, irrigation, and chemical fertilization. Today, the …

Browning and contamination are regarded as the main constraints in the plant tissue culture
of Musa spp. that can hinder the success of plant propagation in vitro. Browning is caused by …

Beneficial microbes or their products have been key drivers for improving adaptive and
growth features in plants under biotic and abiotic stress conditions. However, the majority of …

Plants do not grow in isolation; they interact with diverse microorganisms in their habitat. The
development of techniques to identify and quantify the microbial diversity associated with …

Woody plants possess great potential for phytoremediation of heavy metal-contaminated
soil. A pot trial was conducted to study growth, physiological response, and Cd and Pb …

Biological inputs are environmentally friendly agriculture practices for conserving natural
resources in the face of the world's increasing demand for food, fiber and biofuels. The …

In the era where food security is one of the challenges caused by global food demand,
understanding the strategies needed is a must. Chemical fertilizers and synthetic pesticides …

The use of biological fertilizers can reduce farmer's dependence on chemical fertilizers
which are known to pollute the environment. The most widely used and commercially …