Drought (water deficits) and heat (high temperatures) stress are the prime abiotic
constraints, under the current and climate change scenario in future. Any further increase in …

Climate change is adversely affecting wheat yields as the associated rising temperatures
damage its reproductive physiology. Heat stress affects wheat at various stages of growth …

By the end of this century, the average global temperature is predicted to rise due to the
increasing release of greenhouse gases (GHGs) into the atmosphere. This change in …

Background Global climate is changing more rapidly than ever, threatening plant growth and
productivity while exerting considerable direct and indirect effects on the quality and quantity …

Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) is a tropical perennial crop which is of great economic
importance to the confectionary industry and to the economies of many countries of the …

The sharp increase in soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) acreage in the late 20th century
and early 21st century is due to the demand for edible oil and feed protein. However, a …

Drought and heat stress are among the two most important environmental factors influencing
crop growth, development, and yield processes. A comprehensive understanding of the …

We review recent research of importance to understanding crop and pasture plant species
response to climate change. Topics include plant response to elevated CO2 concentration …

The recent publication of a World Scientistsʼ Warning to Humanity highlighted the fact that
climate change, absent strenuous mitigation or adaptation efforts, will have profound …

Soybean seed quality is often determined by its constituents which are important to sustain
overall nutritional aspects. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of soil …