Bacterial endophytes are increasingly recognized for their ability to enhance plant growth and productivity through multiple physiological and biochemical mechanisms. However, how these responses are coordinated across plant developmental stages and translate into final crop performance remains unclear. This study eval...
M. Kaddoura, Laura Amaya-Quiroz, J. Samsatly et al.· Frontiers in Plant Science· 1 citation
Puccinia triticina causing leaf rust is a significant pathogen of wheat because it negatively affects the canopy functioning, grain filling, and final yield. This research investigated the impact of seed priming on leaf rust severity, growth and yield of three bread wheat varieties Arooj-22, Dilkash-20 and MH-21. For t...
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The present investigation was conducted to evaluate the effects of different seed priming agents and durations on germination, seedling vigour, and growth of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench). The experiment was carried out in 2022 at the Horticulture Farm, S.K.N. College of Agriculture, Jobner, Rajasthan, using...
Mamta Yadav, M. Choudhary, J. K. Yadav et al.· Journal of Advances in Biolo...· 0 citations
Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) are among the most destructive pests limiting tomato production, particularly in tropical regions. Two experiments (pot and field trials) were conducted at the University for Development Studies, Nyankpala, Ghana, to evaluate the effects of different biochar amendment rates on the...
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The present investigation was conducted during the kharif seasons of 2024 and 2025 under a naturally ventilated polyhouse at the Vegetable Research Farm, CSKHPKV, Palampur, to evaluate the influence of plant growth regulators on capsicum productivity and economics. The experiment was laid out in a Randomised Block Desi...
Shiwani Gupta, Neha Sharma, Sarthak Naik et al.· Himachal journal of agricult...· 0 citations
Trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata L.), a citrus rootstock valued for its cold hardiness and resistance to broad biotic stress, produces desiccation-sensitive seeds whose successful germination requires optimized pre-sowing treatments for reliable sexual propagation. This study investigated whether chitosan-based c...