A holistic and sustainable approach linked to drought tolerance of Mediterranean crops

M Trovato, F Brini, K Mseddi, S Rhizopoulou… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The rapid increase in average temperatures and the progressive reduction in rainfalls
caused by climate change is reducing crop yields worldwide, particularly in regions with hot …

Molecular Characterization of Germin-like Protein Genes in Zea mays (ZmGLPs) Using Various In Silico Approaches

M Ilyas, I Ali, D Nasser Binjawhar, S Ullah, SM Eldin… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Germin (GER) and germin-like proteins (GLPs) play an important role in various plant
processes. Zea mays contains 26 germin-like protein genes (ZmGLPs) located on …

Biochemical and phenological characterization of diverse wheats and their association with drought tolerance genes

I Ali, S Anwar, A Ali, Z Ullah, DN Binjawhar, H Sher… - BMC plant biology, 2023 - Springer
Drought is one of the most important wheat production limiting factor, and can lead to severe
yield losses. This study was designed to examine the effect of drought stress on wheat …

Water stress effects on stay green and chlorophyll fluorescence with focus on yield characteristics of diverse bread wheats

A Ali, Z Ullah, H Sher, Z Abbas, A Rasheed - Planta, 2023 - Springer
Main conclusion The study provided an insight toward better understanding of stay-green
mechanisms for drought tolerance improvement and identified that synthetic-derived wheats …

The Impact of Trichoderma harzianum Together with Copper and Boron on Wheat Yield

S Anwar, A Ali, Z Ullah, DN Binjawhar… - … Agricultural Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Deficiency of micronutrients is a major problem faced by nearly half of the world population
due to intake of poor-quality food. To overcome the problem of malnutrition, biofortification of …

Comparative Effects of Hydropriming and Iron Priming on Germination and Seedling Morphophysiological Attributes of Stay-Green Wheat

S Sumbal, A Ali, D Nasser Binjawhar, Z Ullah… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Seed priming is considered to play an essential role in the overall improvement of
agricultural crops. The current research work was carried out in order to investigate the …

Melatonin-Induced Stress Enhanced Biomass and Production of High-Value Secondary Cell Products in Submerged Adventitious Root Cultures of Stevia rebaudiana …

B Naz, A Afzal, H Ali, N Ahmad, H Fazal, R Ullah… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Stress is one of the important factors that directly or indirectly affects the plant architecture,
biochemical pathways, and growth and development. Melatonin (MEL) is an important stress …

Screening Diverse Aegilops tauschii for osmotic stress tolerance through physio-biochemical and anatomical characterization

M Ayaz, A Ali, Z Ullah, M Ahmad, H Sher… - Genetic Resources and …, 2024 - Springer
Wheat faces significant challenges due to environmental stresses, particularly to drought,
which can severely hinder plant growth especially at germination stage. One of the …

Reproductive biology of Elymus scabrifolius (Döll) JH Hunz.(Poaceae: Triticeae), an important phytogenetic resource for saline environments

GA Richard, JM Zabala, P Tomas, M Alegre… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Elymus scabrifolius is a perennial forage species valued as a plant genetic resource for
degraded areas and for crop improvement, being a source of salt-tolerant related genes. In …

Exploring antioxidant potential and microsatellite based genetic diversity in different germplasm of Aegilops tauschii

M Ayaz, A Ali, Z Ullah, H Sher, J Iqbal… - Genetic Resources and …, 2024 - Springer
Exploration of genetic diversity in wild relative is ideal strategy for improving wheat cultivars
to drought stress conditions in breeding program. Aegilops tauschii (goat grass) is a diploid …