Plant nutrition: An effective way to alleviate abiotic stress in agricultural crops

VV Kumari, P Banerjee, VC Verma… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
By the year 2050, the world's population is predicted to have grown to around 9–10 billion
people. The food demand in many countries continues to increase with population growth …

Humic and fulvic acids as biostimulants in horticulture

LP Canellas, FL Olivares, NO Aguiar, DL Jones… - Scientia horticulturae, 2015 - Elsevier
Maintaining food production for a growing world population without compromising natural
resources for future generations represents one of the greatest challenges for agricultural …

Synergistic biostimulatory action: Designing the next generation of plant biostimulants for sustainable agriculture

Y Rouphael, G Colla - Frontiers in plant science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Over the past 10 years, interest in plant biostimulants (PBs) has been on the rise compelled
by the growing interest of scientists, extension specialists, private industry, and growers in …

Biostimulants application: A low input cropping management tool for sustainable farming of vegetables

MH Shahrajabian, C Chaski, N Polyzos… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biostimulants, are a diverse class of compounds including substances or microorganism
which have positive impacts on plant growth, yield and chemical composition as well as …

Biostimulant-treated seedlings under sustainable agriculture: A global perspective facing climate change

A Malik, VS Mor, J Tokas, H Punia, S Malik, K Malik… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The primary objectives of modern agriculture includes the environmental sustainability, low
production costs, improved plants' resilience to various biotic and abiotic stresses, and high …

Biostimulant substances for sustainable agriculture: Origin, operating mechanisms and effects on cucurbits, leafy greens, and nightshade vegetables species

F Cristofano, C El-Nakhel, Y Rouphael - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change is a pressing matter of anthropogenic nature to which agriculture contributes
by abusing production inputs such as inorganic fertilizers and fertigation water, thus …

Effect of humic acid on plant growth, nutrient uptake, and postharvest life of gerbera

A Nikbakht, M Kafi, M Babalar, YP Xia, A Luo… - Journal of plant …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Humic acid (HA) might benefit plant growth by improving nutrient uptake and hormonal
effects. The effect of HA on growth, macro—and micronutrient contents, and postharvest life …

Biostimulants and their role in improving plant growth under abiotic stresses

ACF De Vasconcelos, LHG Chaves - Biostimulants in plant …, 2019 - books.google.com
Biostimulants are products that reduce the need for fertilizers and increase plant growth,
resistance to water and abiotic stresses. In small concentrations, these substances are …

The influence of foliar and soil fertilization of humic acid on yield and quality of pepper

Y Karakurt, H Unlu, H Unlu, H Padem - … Scandinavica Section B …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Humic acid (HA) is the result of organic matter decomposition and is beneficial to plant
growth and development. The objective of the study was to find the influence of foliar and …

Abiotic and biotic factors affecting crop seed germination and seedling emergence: a conceptual framework

JR Lamichhane, P Debaeke, C Steinberg, MP You… - Plant and soil, 2018 - Springer
Background Global agriculture is undergoing a phase of agroecological transition. This
transition will be characterized by adoption of agroecological cropping practices and by an …