Due to limited availability of arable land and the high market demand for vegetables around
the world, cucurbit (cucumber, melon, and watermelon) and solanaceous (eggplant, pepper …

Worldwide plants are exposed to different biotic and abiotic stress factors limiting yield,
growth, quality and performance. Agricultural and horticultural practices for food production …

Growth of many species of plants is optimal when the two major forms of N that are
assimilated by plants are supplied at a particular ratio. This ratio is affected by both species …

The plant family Cucurbitaceae, also known as" cucurbits," consists of various squashes,
melons, gourds, cucumbers, and pumpkins. This handbook contains information on cultural …

The nutrient uptake and allocation of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) seedlings at different
root-zone temperatures (RZT) and different concentrations of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) …

Suboptimal temperature stress often causes heavy yield losses of vegetables by
suppressing plant growth during winter and early spring. Gibberellin acid (GA) has been …

Abstract Effects of root-zone temperatures (RZT)(12° C-RZT and 20° C-RZT) and different N,
P, and K nutrient regimes on the growth, reactive oxygen species (ROS), and antioxidant …

Nitric oxide (NO) is a bioactive and a multifunctional gaseous molecule signal playing a
central role and mediating variety of physiological processes in plants. In this study, the …

Land surface temperature over the past decades has shown a faster warming trend during
the night than during the day. Extremely low night temperatures have occurred frequently …

This study aimed to investigate how low temperature alters the sex expression of
monoecious cucumbers (Cucumis sativus L.). Plants were grown under different day/night …