The worldwide increase in population continues to threaten the sustainability of agricultural
systems since agricultural output must be optimized to meet the global rise in food demand …

The current study identified two new climate-resilient groundnut-based cropping systems
(GBCSs), viz., groundnut–fenugreek cropping system (GFCS) and groundnut–marigold …

Silicon (Si) application has emerged as a promising solution to improve plant growth under
stressful conditions. However, the mechanisms by which Si alleviated salt damage …

The Rhizobium a nitrogen fixing bacteria is the essential feature of leguminous plants.
Increased cultivation of legumes is essential for the regeneration of nutrient-deficient soils …

Biofuels production from biomass are receiving special attention due to the availability of
raw materials, suitable conversion yield and renewability. The primary objective of this study …

Root nodules were collected from young and healthy seedling of Pisum sativum L. from
farmer's field at different locations of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand state, India. Eighty one …

Materials and Methods: The isolates were characterized using YEMA, YEMA+ Congo Red,
and YEMA+ Bromothymol blue (BTB) media. The Rhizobium was tested qualitatively for their …

In the present study, we investigated the effects of exogenous silicon (Si) treatment on seed
germination, embryo viability, seedling growth, antioxidant molecules and osmotic …

Much attention recently focus on biochar as a kind of soil amendment, slow-release carrier
for fertilizer and carbon sequestrating agent. Biochar can sequestrate carbon in soil for …

Strains of root nodulating bacteria were isolated from root nodules of Trifolium alexandrinum
growing widely in different agroclimatic regions of Dehradun. After authentication test, 85 …