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Temporal variations in morpho-physiology of sandalwood and gene expression analysis revealed Shisham as host preference under water deficit and salinity stress [PDF]

BMC Plant Biology
Background Sandalwood (Santalum album L.), a valuable aromatic tree species, faces significant growth and physiological challenges under abiotic stresses like water deficit and salinity, especially when both stressors are present. Host plant associations
Ashwani Kumar, Aarju Sharma, Shruti Kaushik, Antim Kundu, Pooja Dhansu, Kamlesh Verma, Raj Kumar, Abdulaziz Abdullah Alsahli, Parvender Sheoran   +8 more
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Phosphorus-solubilizing fungi improve growth and P nutrition in sorghum at variable salinity levels [PDF]

Environmental Microbiome
Background Salt–tolerant phosphorus solubilizing fungi (PSF) play a pivotal role in plant growth promotion and P–nutrition in saline agro–ecoregions. Isolation and characterization of salt–tolerant fungi with P-solubilizing potential and plant growth ...
Priyanka Chandra, Arvind Kumar Rai, Nirmalendu Basak, Parul Sundha, Kailash Prajapat, Awtar Singh, Anita Mann, R. K. Yadav   +7 more
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Morphological, physiological, biochemical, and transcriptome studies reveal the importance of transporters and stress signaling pathways during salinity stress in Prunus

Scientific Reports, 2022
The almond crop has high economic importance on a global scale, but its sensitivity to salinity stress can cause severe yield losses. Salt-tolerant rootstocks are vital for crop economic feasibility under saline conditions.
Biswa R. Acharya, Devinder Sandhu, Christian Dueñas, Marco Dueñas, Manju Pudussery, Amita Kaundal, Jorge F. S. Ferreira, Donald L. Suarez, Todd H. Skaggs   +8 more
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Deficit saline water irrigation under reduced tillage and residue mulch improves soil health in sorghum-wheat cropping system in semi-arid region

Scientific Reports, 2021
Judicious application of saline water except for critical growth stages, could be the only practical solution to meet the crop water demand in arid and semi-arid regions, due to limited access to freshwater, especially during dry winter months.
Pooja Gupta Soni, Nirmalendu Basak, Arvind Kumar Rai, Parul Sundha, Bhaskar Narjary, Parveen Kumar, Gajender Yadav, Satyendra Kumar, Rajender Kumar Yadav   +8 more
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Author Correction: Deficit saline water irrigation under reduced tillage and residue mulch improves soil health in sorghum-wheat cropping system in semi-arid region

Scientific Reports, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Pooja Gupta Soni, Nirmalendu Basak, Arvind Kumar Rai, Parul Sundha, Bhaskar Narjary, Parveen Kumar, Gajender Yadav, Satyendra Kumar, Rajender Kumar Yadav   +8 more
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Residue recycling options and their implications for sustainable nitrogen management in rice–wheat agroecosystems

Ecological Processes, 2023
Background In the Indo-Gangetic Plain, rice–wheat is the most extensively practiced crop rotation. The escalating issue of crop residue burning, particularly rice straw, and the necessity to lower the exorbitant expenses associated with fertilizer inputs
Ajay Kumar Bhardwaj, Kapil Malik, Manu Rani, Uttam Kumar Mandal, Nirmalendu Basak, Awtar Singh, Rajender Kumar Yadav, Suresh Kumar Chaudhari, Dinesh Kumar Sharma   +8 more
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Characterization of flue gas desulphurized (FGD) gypsum of a coal-fired plant and its relevant risk of associated potential toxic elements in sodic soil reclamation

Scientific Reports, 2023
Thermal Power Plant generates FGD gypsum as by-product during coal combustion. This study evaluates the characterization (spectroscopic and elemental), potentially toxic elements (PTEs) distribution, and environmental risk assessment of FGD gypsum for ...
Parul Sundha, Raj Mukhopadhyay, Nirmalendu Basak, Arvind Kumar Rai, Sandeep Bedwal, Subedar Patel, Sanjay Kumar, Harshpreet Kaur, Priyanka Chandra, Parbodh Chander Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar Saxena, Somendra Singh Parihar, Rajender Kumar Yadav   +12 more
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Sustainable effective use of brackish and canal water for rice-wheat crop production and soil health

Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2021
A pot study was conducted to develop reasonable irrigation scheduling methods for rice-wheat crop rotation by conjunctive use of low-quality brackish water and good quality canal water.
Khalil AHMED, Amar Iqbal SAQIB, Ghulam QADIR, Muhammad Qaisar NAWAZ, Muhammad RIZWAN, Syed Saqlain HUSSAIN, Muhammad IRFAN, Muhammad Mohsin ALI   +7 more
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Development of Salt-Tolerant Rice Varieties to Enhancing Productivity in Salt-Affected Environments

Environmental Sciences Proceedings, 2022
Among abiotic stresses, salt stress is the most complicated problem posing a major challenge for maintaining world food supplies as well as food security as it covers 1125 m ha globally and 6.73 m ha in India.
Saraswathipura L. Krishnamurthy, Byragondlu M. Lokeshkumar, Suman Rathor, Arvinder S. Warraich, Satyendra Yadav, Raj K. Gautam, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Parbodh C. Sharma   +7 more
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Enterprise mix diversification: an option for ecologically sustainable food and nutritional security of small holders in Indo-Gangetic plains

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2022
Agriculture in Indo-Gangetic plains (IGP) of India is facing challenges of food security, low factor productivity, lowest per capita landholding and natural resource sustainability in the changing climate. Prevalent rice-wheat system (RWS) in this region
Gajender Yadav, H. S. Jat, R. Raju, R. K. Yadav, S. K. Singh, S. K. Chaudhari, D. K. Sharma, Gurbachan Singh, P. C. Sharma   +8 more
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