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    Natural Polysaccharides: Novel Plant Growth Regulators

    The recent decades have marked the applications of numerous growth promoters to meet the demands of the ever-growing population. However, their toxicity and side effects have always been a concern. This led th...

    Mohammad Mukarram, M. Masroor A. Khan, Sadaf Choudhary in Plant Growth Regulators (2021)

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    An Insight into the Role of Plant Growth Regulators in Stimulating Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Some Medicinally Important Plants

    Abiotic stress occur when the environmental condition changes abundant to disturb the cellular functions. The most common stresses that frequently occur are salinity (in the form of NaCl), drought, heavy metal...

    Sadaf Choudhary, Andleeb Zehra, Mohammad Mukarram, M. Naeem in Plant Growth Regulators (2021)

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    The Role of Micronutrients in Growth and Development: Transport and Signalling Pathways from Crosstalk Perspective

    Micronutrients usually exhibit toxic effects at higher concentrations on physiological and structural characteristics of plants and are required in low amounts. Plants have acquired highly tuned mechanisms to ...

    Sadaf Choudhary, Andleeb Zehra, Kaiser Iqbal Wani, M. Naeem in Plant Micronutrients (2020)

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    Intimidating Effects of Heavy Metals on Mentha Species and Their Mitigation Using Scientific Approaches

    Scanty literature is available on the effect of various heavy metals (HMs) on Mentha species and their mitigation using different emerging trends. Kee** the prevailing problem regarding the contamination of HMs...

    Aarifa Nabi, M. Naeem, Tariq Aftab, M. Masroor A. Khan in Contaminants in Agriculture (2020)

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    Nutrient Uptake, Removal, and Cycling in Eucalyptus Species

    Eucalyptus (family Myrtaceae), represented by over 900 species distributed throughout the world, are well known for their essential oils. Nutrient supply is treated as a dynamic variable which is related to rela...

    Akbar Ali, M. Naeem, Tariq Ahmad Dar, Mohd. Idrees in Essential Plant Nutrients (2017)

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    Nutrients Requirement of Medicinal Plants of Dhofar Region of Oman

    Dhofar region of Oman has unique position in Arabic peninsula due to Kharif (monsoon) season. During the season, the area receives sufficient water required for development of various type of vegetation includ...

    Mohd. Idrees, Israr Ul Hassan, M. Naeem, Tariq Aftab in Essential Plant Nutrients (2017)

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    Regulatory Role of Mineral Nutrients in Nurturing of Medicinal Legumes Under Salt Stress

    Medicinal legumes (Fabaceae family) bear primary and secondary metabolites and other important compounds such as nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and other useful products. The medicinal legumes are potential ...

    M. Naeem, Abid A. Ansari, Sarvajeet Singh Gill, Tariq Aftab in Essential Plant Nutrients (2017)