Morpho-physiological and biochemical response of wheat to various treatments of silicon nano-particles under drought stress conditions

MAS Raza, B Zulfiqar, R Iqbal, MN Muzamil… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Silicon nanoparticles (Si-NPs) have shown their potential for use in farming under
water-deficient conditions. Thus, the experiment was accomplished to explore the impacts of …

Insight into the prospects for nanotechnology in wheat biofortification

MK Khan, A Pandey, M Hamurcu, S Gezgin, T Athar… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Wheat is a major crop consumed by a large population of the world.
Hence, increasing its nutritional value can largely handle the malnutrition issues of the …

Seed priming with silicon nanoparticles improved the biomass and yield while reduced the oxidative stress and cadmium concentration in wheat grains

A Hussain, M Rizwan, Q Ali, S Ali - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd) is among the non-essential elements for the growth of crops while silicon (Si)
is a beneficial element for plant growth. There is little evidence regarding the use of silicon …

Seed Priming With Melatonin Promotes Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Triticale hexaploide L. Under PEG-6000 Induced Drought Stress

Y Guo, D Li, L Liu, H Sun, L Zhu, K Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine, MT) can mitigate abotic stress, including drought
stress on a number of crops. However, it is unclear whether and how seed priming with …

Seed priming and its role in mitigating heat stress responses in crop plants

P Chakraborty, P Dwivedi - Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2021 - Springer
Rise in temperature beyond threshold level that causes irreversible damage in plants is heat
stress while heat stress during reproductive or grain filling period is regarded as terminal …

Dynamics of seed dormancy and germination at high temperature stress is affected by priming and phytohormones in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)

M Malek, F Ghaderi-Far, B Torabi… - Journal of Plant …, 2022 - Elsevier
High temperature stress (HTS) imposes secondary dormancy (SD) also known as thermo-
dormancy in many seeds. Priming by soil moisture however, may improve germination …

Irrigation scheduling optimization for cotton based on the AquaCrop model

F Li, D Yu, Y Zhao - Water resources management, 2019 - Springer
To improve irrigation efficiency, it is important to optimize agriculture irrigation scheduling.
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the AquaCrop model for its ability to simulate …

Extreme temperatures affect seedling growth and photosynthetic performance of advanced cotton genotypes

G Virk, JL Snider, P Chee, D Jespersen, C Pilon… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Growth temperature and genotype can influence seedling vigor in cotton (Gossypium
hirsutum L.), and identifying genotypes that can perform well under different temperature …

Evaluation of DSSAT‐CROPGRO‐cotton model to simulate phenology, growth, and seed cotton yield in northwestern India

SK Mishra, V Kaur, K Singh - Agronomy Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Crop simulation models are widely used in developed countries to understand the impact of
uncertain weather situations on crop production and consequent strategies formulation but …

Effect of Hydro and KNO3 Priming on Seed Germination of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Under Gnotobiotic Conditions

GA Narejo, AA Mirbahar, S Yasin, MH Sirohi… - Journal of plant growth …, 2023 - Springer
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is an important cash crop; its germination is very susceptible
to salinity. Saline conditions result in a severe decline in yield due to poor germination and …