Salinity stress is one of the major threats to agricultural productivity across the globe.
Research in the past three decades, therefore, has focused on analyzing the effects of …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is highly susceptible to the rhizosphere salinity than other cereals.
High sensitivity has been observed, mainly at vegetative and reproductive stages in rice. It is …

Background Late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins are large groups of hydrophilic
proteins with major role in drought and other abiotic stresses tolerance in plants. In-depth …

Although the roles of ethylene in plant response to salinity and other stresses have been
extensively studied, there are still some obscure points left to be clarified. Generally, in …

As one of the cash crops, cotton is facing the threat of abiotic stress during its growth and
development. It has been reported that melatonin is involved in plant defense against salt …

Salt stress is a complex trait that poses a grand challenge in developing new crops better
adapted to saline environments. Some plants, called recretohalophytes, that have naturally …

In the era of rapid climate change, abiotic stresses are the primary cause for yield gap in
major agricultural crops. Among them, salinity is considered a calamitous stress due to its …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are known for growth promotion and
mitigating environmental stresses. Here, we examined the propitiousness of three …

Abstract Background Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) represent a class of riboregulators
that either directly act in long form or are processed into shorter microRNAs (miRNAs) and …

Increasing soil salinity suppresses both productivity and fiber quality of cotton, thus, an
appropriate management approach needs to be developed to lessen the detrimental effect …