Vegetation-based Degradation and Restoration on the Alpine Grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau

Yanfu Bai, Yujie Niu, Sergio Rossi

Frontiers Media SA

Known as the “roof of the world,” the Tibetan Plateau is the highest and largest plateau on Earth....

Science Plant Science Functional Plant Ecology

Keywords: Alpine and montane grasslands,­Vegetation classification,­land degradation,­Restoration management

Abiotic Stress Adaptation and Tolerance Mechanisms in Crop Plants

Jiban Shrestha, Ji-Hong Liu, Bhaskar Gupta, Mirza Hasanuzzaman

Frontiers Media SA

Agricultural communities are being affected by climate change. Droughts, heat waves, cold snaps,...

Science Plant Science Plant Abiotic Stress

Keywords: crop plants,­abiotic stress,­Stress adaptations,­tolerance mechanisms,­Genomics

Mineral Nutrition and Plant Stress Tolerance

Md Sazzad Hossain, Pedro Garcia, Karl H. Mühling

Frontiers Media SA

Plants can accumulate essential mineral elements that are used in synthesizing a variety of...

Science Plant Science Plant Nutrition

Keywords: Plants,­mineral elements,­abiotic stress,­biotic stress,­plant physiology and biochemistry,­nutrient deficiency and toxicity

Recent Advances in Research and Development for Vegetable Crops Under Protected Cultivation

Giao Nguyen, Zora Singh

Frontiers Media SA

Protected cropping shelters crops from extreme climatic conditions by modifying the internal...

Science Plant Science Crop and Product Physiology

Keywords: Protected cropping,­cultivation,­Pest Control,­Smart farming,­supportive pollination,­crop yield,­Fertilizer use efficiency

Applications of Fast Breeding Technologies in Crop Improvement and Functional Genomics Study

Xingguo Ye, James A. Birchler, Fangpu Han

Frontiers Media SA

During the latest ten years, fast breeding technologies have been effectively applied in crop trait...

Science Plant Science Plant Biotechnology

Keywords: crop,­Fast breeding,­haploid induction,­molecular marker,­Genome editing,­Chromosome doubling

Nitrogen Use Efficiency: Plant Biology to Crop Improvement

Nandula Raghuram

Frontiers Media SA

The predominant role of unused fertilizers in reactive nitrogen pollution and the need for research...

Science Plant Science Plant Physiology

Keywords: Nitrogen use efficiency (NUE),­Crop Improvement,­Functional plant biology,­N-response,­omics,­Phenomics,­QTL,­Gene Expression,­Genetic Engineering

Combined Abiotic Interactions in Woody Plants

Hülya Torun, Srdjan Stojnic, Claudia Cocozza, Peter Petrík

Frontiers Media SA

Plants growing in nature are subjected to multiple stress factors caused by abiotic and biotic...

Science Plant Science Plant Abiotic Stress

Keywords: woody plants,­abiotic stress,­drought,­heat,­Light,­Salinity,­flooding,­wounding,­Nutrient imbalances,­oxygen species levels

Advances in Fruit-Growing Systems as a Key Factor of Successful Production

Geza Bujdoso, Miljan Cvetkovic

Frontiers Media SA

The fruit production industry has been facing many challenges recently. For example, climate...

Science Plant Science Technical Advances in Plant Science

Keywords: Cultivar,­rootstock,­Training form,­fruit growing systems,­fruit production,­plant experimental development

Integrated nutrients management: An approach for sustainable crop production and food security in changing climates

Amanullah, Gabrijel Ondrasek, Abdel Rahman Mohmmad Said Al -Tawaha

Frontiers Media SA

Soil health and fertility are continuously declining due to the removal of essential plant...

Science Plant Science Plant Nutrition

Keywords: INM,­SOC,­sdgs,­Plant nutrients,­field crops,­Soil health,­Food security,­Climate Change