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Quantifying the influence of tree species richness on community drought resistance using drone-derived NDVI and ground-based measures of Plant Area Index and leaf chlorophyll in a young tree diversity experiment
Tree diversity may buffer the negative impact of drought events according to the diversity insurance hypothesis. During the extreme pan-European...
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Applied Biotechnological Approaches for Reducing Yield Gap in Melon Grown Under Saline and Drought Stresses: an Overview
Production of melon ( Cucumis melo L.) is hampered by abiotic and biotic stress factors aggravated by climate change. To counter these challenges,...
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Penicillium citrinum, a Drought-Tolerant Endophytic Fungus Isolated from Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Leaves with Plant Growth-Promoting Abilities
Endophytic fungi have recently garnered significant attention as next-generation bioinoculants due to their plausible role in ameliorating abiotic...
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Changes in polyphenolic composition, physiological characteristics, and yield-related traits of Moshgak (Ducrosia anethifolia Boiss.) populations in response to drought stress
AbstractDucrosia anethifolia (DC.) Boiss. is an aromatic medicinal plant that has been traditionally used as an analgesic to treat headaches,...
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Effects of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) inoculation on nodule development and rhizosphere carbon and nitrogen content under simulated drought
AimsInoculation with climate-adapted rhizobia is able to increase legume productivity in drought-prone regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. Enhanced...
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Contrasting maize responses to soil phosphorus and potassium availability driven by biochar under reduced irrigation
Background and aimsBiochar is increasingly recognized for its potential to enhance soil water retention and improve soil fertility in agricultural...
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Field scale plant water relation of maize (Zea mays) under drought – impact of root hairs and soil texture
Background and aimsImpact of drought on crop growth depends on soil and root hydraulic properties that determine the access of plant roots to soil...
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Different hydraulic strategies under drought stress between Fraxinus mandshurica and Larix gmelinii seedlings
Persistent and severe drought induced by global climate change causes tree mortality mainly due to the hydraulic imbalance of conduit systems, but...
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Application of Xerophytophysiology and Signal Transduction in Plant Production: Partial Root-Zone Drying in Potato Crops
The irrigation method of partial root-zone drying (PRD) is based on drought stimulation without real water stress in order to induce...
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Soil water status and growth of tomato with partial root-zone drying and deficit drip irrigation techniques
This study addresses water-saving irrigation strategies, including deficit irrigation (DI) at 70% and 50% crop evapotranspiration, ET c (DI70 and...
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Association map** of drought tolerance and agronomic traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces
BackgroundAsian cultivars were predominantly represented in global rice panel selected for sequencing and to identify novel alleles for drought...
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Growth responses and differential expression of VrDREB2A gene at different growth stages of mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) under drought stress
Mungbean is an important pulse crop and is predominantly cultivated across Asia. However, its production is hampered by climate change-induced...
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Recovery from Severe Mistletoe Infection After Heat- and Drought-Induced Mistletoe Death
Mistletoes are emerging as important co-contributors to tree mortality across terrestrial ecosystems, particularly when infected trees are stressed...
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Abiotic Factors Affect Plant Growth
Crop plants suffer from various abiotic stresses such as submergence by flooding, drought, high temperature, and soil degradation with soil...
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Measurements done on excised stems indicate that hydraulic recovery can be an important strategy used by Eucalyptus hybrids in response to drought
Key messageA high-risk hydraulic strategy might be linked to embolism recovery in Eucalyptus hybrids, allowing plants to have high hydraulic... 
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Responses of biomass allocation and photosynthesis in mulberry to Pb-contaminated soil
The allocation of biomass and photosynthetic capacities play critical ecological and productive roles in the adaptation of plants to environmental...
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Water-saving techniques: physiological responses and regulatory mechanisms of crops
Water-saving irrigation techniques play a crucial role in addressing water scarcity challenges and promoting sustainable agriculture. However, the...
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Crop Simulation Models for Climate Change Adaptation in Pearl Millet
Globally, climate change has a negative impact on food security, particularly in develo** nations where a growing population is battling food and...
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Screening diverse soybean genotypes for drought tolerance by membership function value based on multiple traits and drought-tolerant coefficient of yield
BackgroundDrought is a major limiting factor seriously influencing worldwide soybean production and its impact on yield, morphological and...
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Occurrence of fungal diseases in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) under salt and drought stress
The present work was initiated in order to test whether the growth and pathogenic behavior of fungal isolates infecting Faba bean (FB) are influenced...
