Ethnopharmacological relevance Portulaca oleracea L.(PO), popularly known as purslane,
has been documented in ethnopharmacology in various countries and regions. Traditional …

Under the ongoing global warming, drought and heat extreme events are increasing in
frequency and intensity. While adversely affecting the environment, these changes will have …

Climate change augments the risk to food security by inducing drought stress and a drastic
decline in global rice production. Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) have been known …

Targeted genome editing technologies are becoming the most important and widely used
genetic tools in studies of phytopathology. The “clustered regularly interspaced short …

Environmental stresses, such as drought, have negative effects on crop yield. Drought is a
stress whose impact tends to increase in some critical regions. However, the worldwide …

Background Drought and heat stress are significant concerns to food security in arid and
semi-arid regions, where global warming is predicted to increase both frequency and …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are members of the plant rhizomicrobiome
that enhance plant growth and stress resistance by increasing nutrient availability to the …

Due to an increase in the consumption of food, feed, and fuel and to meet global food
security needs for the rapidly growing human population, there is a necessity to obtain high …

The excess of salts in soils causes stress in most plants, except for some halophytes that can
tolerate higher levels of salinity. The excess of Na+ generates an ionic imbalance, reducing …

Stem cells residing in plant apical meristems play an important role during postembryonic
development. These stem cells are the wellspring from which tissues and organs of the plant …