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Effect of salt-alkali stress on seed germination of the halophyte Halostachys caspica
The increasing global phenomenon of soil salinization has prompted heightened interest in the physiological ecology of plant salt and alkali...
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Stimulating effect of biogenic nanoparticles on the germination of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) seeds
Metal nanoparticles synthesized using various biosources are the subject of focus in many research areas thanks to their improved biological effects...
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Nordic microalgae produce biostimulant for the germination of tomato and barley seeds
Microalgal biomass may have biostimulating effects on plants and seeds due to its phytohormonal content, and harnessing this biostimulating effect...
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Comprehensive analysis and implications of Veronica persica germination and growth traits in their invasion ecology
Invasive alien species implications in ecological threats are attributed to their unique characteristics that are linked to their invasion. Veronica...
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The germination response of Zea mays L. to osmotic potentials across optimal temperatures via halo-thermal time model
The maize ( Zea mays L.) is a monocot that is a member of the Poaceae family and a valuable feed for livestock, human food, and raw material for...
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Optimizing germination conditions of Ghaf seed using ZnO nanoparticle priming through Taguchi method analysis
Ghaf, a resilient tree in arid environments, plays a critical role in ecological restoration, desertification mitigation, and cultural heritage...
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Impacts of kaolinite enrichment on biochar and hydrochar characterization, stability, toxicity, and maize germination and growth
In this study, biochar (BC) and hydrochar (HC) composites were synthesized with natural kaolinite clay and their properties, stability, carbon (C)...
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Effect of different salinity on seed germination, growth parameters and biochemical contents of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.) seeds cultivars
Soil and water salinity is an important limiting factor affecting yield and production levels in arid and semi-arid areas. Salt tolerance during...
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Impact of seed priming with Selenium nanoparticles on germination and seedlings growth of tomato
Poor germination and seedlings growth can lead to significant economic losses for farmers, therefore, sustainable agricultural strategies to improve...
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Enhancing germination and growth of canola (Brassica napus L.) through hydropriming and NaCl priming
The excessive accumulation of sodium chloride (NaCl) in soil can result in soil salinity, which poses a significant challenge to plant growth and...
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Dormancy-break and germination requirements for seeds of the threatened Austral papaya (Carica chilensis)
Seed dormancy is one of the most important adaptive mechanisms in plants, optimizing germination, seedling emergence, and establishment to ensure...
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Priming of Citrullus lanatus var. Colocynthoides seeds in seaweed extract improved seed germination, plant growth and performance under salinity conditions
Citrullus lanatus var. Colocynthoide “Gurum” is an unconventional crop that can be utilized as a new source of edible oil and has the ability to grow...
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Screening of sugarcane germplasm against Sporisorium scitamineum and its effects on setts germination and tillering
Sugarcane smut is the most damaging disease that is present almost across the globe, causing mild to severe yield losses depending upon the cultivar...
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Osmosensor-mediated control of Ca2+ spiking in pollen germination
Higher plants survive terrestrial water deficiency and fluctuation by arresting cellular activities (dehydration) and resuscitating processes...
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Effect of bioagents on cucumber seed mycoflora, seed germination, and seedling vigour
The effect of different bioagents such as Trichoderma harzianum, T. viride, T. virens, Pseudomonas fluorescens , and Bacillus subtilis was studied on...
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Responses of different invasive and non-invasive ornamental plants to water stress during seed germination and vegetative growth
Biological invasions represent a major threat to natural ecosystems. A primary source of invasive plants is ornamental horticulture, which selects...
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Computing the effects of temperature and osmotic stress on the seed germination of Helianthus annuus L. by using a mathematical model
An extremely important oil crop in the world, Helianthus annuus L. is one of the world's most significant members of the Asteraceae family. The rate...
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Detection of closely linked QTLs and candidate genes controlling germination indices in response to drought and salinity stresses in barley
The aim of current study was to identify closely linked QTLs and candidate genes related to germination indices under control, salinity and drought...
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Harnessing selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) for enhancing growth and germination, and mitigating oxidative stress in Pisum sativum L.
Selenium, an essential micronutrient for plants and animals, can cause selenium toxicity as an oxyanion or at elevated doses. However, the toxic...
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Effects of histone methylation modification on low temperature seed germination and growth of maize
Low temperature is a limiting factor of seed germination and plant growth. Although there is a lot information on the response of maize to low...