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Drought intensity and duration effects on morphological root traits vary across trait type and plant functional groups: a meta-analysis
The increasing severity and frequency of drought pose serious threats to plant species worldwide. Yet, we lack a general understanding of how various...
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Physiological Responses of Almond Genotypes to Drought Stress
AbstractIn this study, the physiological and developmental response of ten promising almond genotypes to deficit irrigation was investigated. A...
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Drought stress in maize: stress perception to molecular response and strategies for its improvement
Given the future demand for food crops, increasing crop productivity in drought-prone rainfed areas has become essential. Drought-tolerant varieties...
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Integration of miRNA dynamics and drought tolerant QTLs in rice reveals the role of miR2919 in drought stress response
To combat drought stress in rice, a major threat to global food security, three major quantitative trait loci for ‘yield under drought stress’...
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Genetic control of tolerance to drought stress in soybean
BackgroundDrought stress limits the production of soybean [ Glycine max (L.) Merr.], which is the most grown high-value legume crop worldwide....
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Recent Advances in Biochemical Reprogramming Network Under Drought Stress in Soybean
Global climatic changes and the increasing human population have severely threatened global food security. Under abiotic stresses, metabolic...
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Expression profiling of yield related genes in rice cultivars under terminal drought stress
BackgroundRice crop may experience a significant reduction in yield—up to 50%—due to two occurrences during drought stress: unsuccessful peduncle...
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Drought, Its Different Types and Drought Management Strategies
Drought is a temporary condition that occurs for a short period due to deficient precipitation for vegetation, river flow, water supply, and human...
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Fulvic Acid-releasing Chitosan Nanoparticles Promote the Growth and Drought Stress Tolerance of Rice Plants
Drought stress is a major limiting factor for rice production globally. The current climatic changes have further increased the incidence and...
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Foliar Application of Chitosan and Salicylic Acid Improved Milk Thistle’s Tolerance to Drought Stress
AbstractDrought is the main abiotic agent for growth limiters and crop production. Therefore, in this study, we investigated the effect of chitosan...
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Mechanisms of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi-Induced Drought Stress Amelioration in Plants
Drought stress is a global problem affecting society, economy, and the environment. The foremost and worst affected sector impacted by drought is the...
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Physiological response of potato leaves to uniconazole under drought stress during the tuber expansion period
Long-term drought stress has irreversible effects on potato growth and reduces yield. Uniconazole can alleviate the growth inhibition and plant...
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Physiological and Biochemical Responses in Maize under Drought Stress
Maize is a staple food crop and significantly contributes to food security to feed the world’s growing population. Global climate change has...
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Population-level responses of aphids to pulsed drought stress
The first aim of this study was to test the pulsed stress hypothesis on a system consisting of young spring wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) and the...
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Effects of exogenous melatonin on wheat quality under drought stress and rehydration
Melatonin (MT) regulates and enhances crop tolerance to drought stress. However, the effect of melatonin spraying on grain quality under...
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Screening for brown-spot disease and drought stress response and identification of dual-stress responsive genes in rice cultivars of Northeast India
Rice cultivation in Northeast India (NEI) primarily relies on rainfed conditions, making it susceptible to severe drought spells that promote the...
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Melatonin improves antioxidant defense mechanism of basil under drought stress
Basil ( Ocimum basilicum L.) is a highly important medicinal plant. In this study, the interactional effects of water deficit and melatonin...
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Insights into the Drought Stress Tolerance Mechanisms of Sesame: The Queen of Oilseeds
Sesamum indicum L. (sesame) is a traditional oilseed crop grown extensively in tropical and subtropical areas. In recent years, it has received more...
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Interaction of the Selenium and Silicon with Hormones in Drought Stress Response
Drought is one of the most important environmental factors that hampered agricultural productivity worldwide. Thus, many strategies, such as genetic...
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Role of Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria Mitigating Drought Stress in Maize
Agriculture industry is facing dual pressure: overpopulation and abiotic stress. Among all the abiotic stresses, drought is one of the major limiting...