Plant Science Today

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Editor-in-Chief: K K Sabu

Publishing model: Fully Open Access
Days to First Editorial Decision: 49 days
Submission to acceptance: 133 days
Acceptance rate: 67%
Journal Impact Factor (JIF): 0.8
5 year Impact Factor: 0.9
NAAS score (2025): 6.7

Plant Science Today (PST; eISSN: 2348-1900) is a fully open access peer reviewed international journal devoted to publish scientific articles from all areas of plant science to share advances to a wider audience. Four issues are published each year. PST, published by Horizon e-Publishing Group and powered by Empirion Publishers Private Limited, is covered by Scopus, Web of Science, BIOSIS Previews, Clarivate Analytics, NAAS, and many other indexing/abstracting services. Read more on indexing

M B Aracely, R H Raúl, R R Mario, J S M Ma Teresa de, R M S C Laura, M L B Claudia, A A V Juan, O H Eduardo

Inhibitory activity of an ethanolic extract from Azadirachta indica (Neem) on Fusarium sp.
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V M Khapper, P Kumar, B R Choudhary, A K Sharma, H Kaswan

Identification of promising muskmelon parents and hybrids through combining ability and heterosis analysis in arid environments
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Anima Jena, Prasanth Damarasingu, Nityananda Sahoo, Gyanranjan Mahallik

Combined extract evaluation of hydroalcoholic leaf extracts in evaluating the hepatoprotective efficacy of Sphaeranthus amaranthoides and Paerida foetida against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in wistar rats
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Maha Hameed Ismael, B H Al-Musawi, Raghad Ahmed Alyasery, Auday Hamid Taha, Nadhim Abdul Razzaq Merza, A N Farhood

An in-silico study of garlic extract compounds targeting DNA gyrase in Staphylococcus aureus
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Suha Mohamed Naser, Abrar M Almousawi, Dhurgham B Naji, Wael Adnan Sahib Aljefry

Morpho-physiology of sour orange seedling treated with melatonin under in vitro water stress
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Deepali Kaushal, Manas Ranjan Nath, Kaushik Kumar Panigrahi, Banani Priyadarshini Samantaray, Siddharth Kumar Palai, Kaberi Maharana, Subhasmita Sahu, Sashikala Beura, Gyanisha Nayak

Exploring the role of heterosis in improvement of floral and vegetative traits in Chrysanthemum
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Harshita Mali, R A Kaushik, Raja Ram Bunker, Tanay Bhatnagar, Surbhi Prithiani, Mahendra Kumar Gora

Genetic variability and correlation analysis of diverse Jamun (Syzygium cumini L. Skeels) genotypes in southern Rajasthan
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Lobar Norkulova, Khislat Khaydarov, Zamira Djumayeva, Boston Islamov, Uchkun Norkulov, Begnazar Dustov, Shexzrozjon Azamatov, Zebiniso Umurzakova, Azizbek Sunnatullayev

Phytochemical and nutritional composition of Elaeagnus macrophylla Thunb. fruit
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A M Mona, A S Mona

Integrative palynological and molecular characterization of Pulicaria crispa populations from the central region of Saudi Arabia
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H Bouhazama, F Lamchouri, H Toufik

In vitro antimitotic and cytotoxic potentials of aqueous and organic extracts of Rhamnus alaternus: Correlation with chemical composition and in vivo acute oral toxicity evaluation
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Pawan Sharma, Dinesh Kumar, Fatouma Mohamed Abdoul-Latif, Tarik Ainane, Ahmad Ali

Antioxidant and antiglycation application of Ferula asafoetida resin and Eucalyptus globulus oil: A mechanism-based insight on diabetic research
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Kheta Ram Tak, Anitha Peter, Deepika Vidyashankar

Intron hairpin RNA derived from the HC-Pro gene confers resistance to papaya ringspot virus in transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana
N S Uttam, T Abhishek, Y Anjoo, A Roy, N Laitonjam, P Pampi, P B Kamni, C H R Gowda, A K Jha, D Wanbiang, B P Singh, S B Singh

Ginger price dynamics in the Eastern Himalayan Region: A case study of Meghalaya
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Guljakhon Norimova, Zebiniso Umurzakova, Khislat Khaydarov, Boston Islamov, Murtoza Hasanov, Ilkhom Mukumov, Zebo Rasulova, Ulugbek Ochilov, Mokhigul Shukurova , Lobar Norkulova

Preliminary checklist of micromycetes on trees and shrubs common in the city of Samarkand
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H H A Alkhafagi, Y A Al-Janabi, K F H Al-Khafagi

Effect of exogenous proline on drought stress tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars
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T M D Nguyen, T T H Trinh, N T H Diep, P T Bui

Study on micropropagation and acclimatization of hippeastrum 'Double king' flowers in An Giang province of Vietnam
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H H Sara, M I Nabaa

Phytochemical analysis and in vitro antileishmanial activity of Basella alba extract cultivated in Iraq
Kifayat Ullah, Muhammad Irfan, Fazal Ullah, Jan Sher, Shazia Khatoon, Saeed Khalil, Muzammil Shah, Rimsha Zainab, Muhammed Waheed, Ruzmetova Zilolakhon Dilmuradovna, Zamira Atamuratova, Tahira Alyas

Floristic composition and biological spectrum of the flora of Shishikoh valley, district Chitral, Pakistan
Anas Hamisu, Bhupendra Koul, Subhra Shil, Pabitra Adhikary, Rajib

Effect of physical and chemical mutagens on the growth performance of two soybean (TGX 1987-62F and TGX 1835-10E) varieties in the M1 generation
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Mukesh, Sonika Yumnam, Priyashree Laishram, Konsam Sarika, Chongtham Chinglen Meetei, Shankar Lal Choudhary

Unravelling genetic relationships in spring mung bean genotypes using morphological and molecular markers under the foothill condition of Manipur
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Rosman Muhammad Ashraf Hadi, Salim Fatimah, Halim Hasseri, Anuar Tengku Shahrul

Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant and cytotoxicity activities of Clitoria ternatea L. flower aqueous extract against HaCaT cell line
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Shatha Hadi Mahmoud, Huda Krebit Hundi, Hiba Kalaf Razzaq, Mustafa Qais Hamid

Effect of zinc and potassium humate spraying on growth and yield of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)
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Geethanjali Muthuramalingam, Shobana Narayanasamy, Akihiko Kamoshita, Sivakumar Uthandi

Optimizing mycorrhizal spore application for effective colonization and early seedling establishment in rice
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Venera S Kamburova, Azadakhan S Imamkhodjaeva, Ilkhom B Salakhutdinov, Nodira R Rakhmatova, Farkhod S Radjapov, Shakhnoza H Mamatkulova, Orastabonu L Isomiddinova, Dilshod E Usmanov, Jurabek K Norbekov, Khurshida A Ubaydullaeva, Adkham N Abdullaev, Shukhrat O Kushakov, Shakhnoza B Kadirova, Naim N Khusenov, Maftuna M Kholmuradova, Feruza I Babadjanova, Bakhtiyor K Rakhmanov, Zabardast T Buriev

Seed germination and morphological responses of cotton under model salt stress
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Hayder Imad Jabar, Amjed Haseeb Khamees

Isolation, characterization of lignan compound Pinoresinol in Iraqi Mesembryanthemum Cordifolium
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Falah Kamil Noor Almousawi, Nasser Jubair Radhi Alhasnawi

Response of growth, yield and quality indicators of three zucchini hybrids to bentonite amendment under irrigation regimes
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G Rajitha; B Padmaja, M Malla Reddy , G S Madhu Bindu

Influence of residue management on yield and yield components of zero till maize
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Rafea Zaidan Al-Sugmiany, Mariam Adnan Ibrahim, Ashwak Ibrahim Al-Obaedi, Rawad Khalaf Hameed, Ibrahim Omar Saeed

Biochar-mediated mitigation of dishwashing detergent-contaminated water effects on Vicia faba L.: Physiological and gene expression analysis
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Amjed Haseeb Khamees

Insights into Iraqi pharmacists’ perspectives, awareness and use of herbal medicines
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Anamish Tyagi, Subhash Chandra Vimal, Ashwini Kumar, Ruchi Singh, Sharad Singh, Vinay Kumar, Poonam Sharma, Padmini Ganga, Sonali Srivastava, Nitin Kumar, Aman Srivastava

An integrative multivariate and clustering analysis dissecting genetic variability in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Ortikov T K, Shoniyozov B K, Makhmatmurodov A U, Abdurakhimov M K, Sharifov K F, Shavkatova Z Sh, Roziqova K E

Effect of fertilizers on biomass and productivity of amaranth on sierozem-meadow soils of the Zeravshan valley of Uzbekistan
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Anjali Sinha, Bharmjeet Singh, Vikram Kumar, Archana Ayyagari

Investigating the therapeutic potential of Tabernaemontana alternifolia bark for managing lung squamous cell carcinoma
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Nayan Deep, Ramesh Kumar , Suraj Bhan

Inter character association and path analysis studies for yield and related components in red cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata F. rubra)
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N R Rakhmatova, A S Imamkhodjaeva, V S Kamburova, I B Salakhutdinov, F S Radjapov, Sh H Mamatkulova, O L Isomiddinova, D E Usmanov, J K Norbekov, Kh A Ubaydullaeva, A N Abdullaev, Sh O Kushakov, Sh B Kadirova, N N Khusenov, M M Kholmuradova, F I Babadjanova, B K Rakhmanov, Z T Buriev

Identification of the responsiveness of some enzymes of the antioxidant system of the biotechnological cotton variety to salt stress
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Arunesh Kumar, Meenu Gupta, Satish Kumar Sharma, Surender Kumar, Arti Shukla, Sunita Devi

Evaluation of biochemical basis of chemical induced basal rot tolerance affecting garlic cultivation in Himachal Pradesh
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H T Zainab

Growth and quality of turnip (Brassica campestris L.) responding to different levels of foliar organic solution Taravert Evo
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Lalbiakngheti Tlau, Pawi Bawitlung Lalthanpuii, Lalngaihmanawmi, Lucy Lalawmpuii, Mary Lalramchuani , Kholhring Lalchhandama

Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the Mizo traditional medicinal plant, Helicia excelsa and chemical investigation on its bioactive metabolites
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Charumathi M, Durga Prasad A V S, Kishore Varma P

Molecular profiling and genetic diversity in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L) hybrid cultivars by RAPD markers
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Ulugbek Niyozov, Begali Alikulov, Ilhom Mukumov, Zebo Rasulova, Murtoza Hasanov, Sirojiddin Urokov, Karamatullo Sharifmurodov, Askar Kholliev

Ethnobotanical study on traditional medicinal plants of Gelon village, Kashkadarya, Uzbekistan
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Suad Shallal Shahatha, Arjan Aydin Zeynel, Yokcil Izaldeen Sowaid, Ayad Jirjees Dhulkefl

Antigiardial efficacy of portulaca oleracea extract in vitro and prevalence of infection in sheep in Anbar Province, Iraq
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G Mingramm, H N Nur Fatihah, K S Mohd, M M Khandaker, K A Chua , W B Suwarno

Agronomic evaluation of maize inbred lines and their potential to produce hybrids adapted to a tropical environment
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Nguyen Chi Dung, Tran Ngoc Giau, Hong Van Hao, Vo Quang Minh, Ngo Van Tai, Nguyen Minh Thuy

Nutritional value, antioxidant activity and color properties of white-fleshed sweet potatoes in Vietnam
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Safiral Jannat Mst Latifun Nury, Suriaya Perveen, Farhana Zaman, Md Moshiur Rahman, Shams Shaila Islam, Sharifunnessa Moonmoon, Md Shafiqul Islam, Ahmed Khairul Hasan

Seed priming enhances chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) germination and seedling establishment under varying thermal and moisture conditions
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Omar Farid, Ismail Bouadid, Adil Qabouche, Amine Azzane, Said Elaydy, Mohamed Eddouks

The acute toxicity, antioxidant and antihyperlipidemic activity of flavonoid glycosides from Ruta montana in female rats with hyperlipidemia induced by Triton WR-1339
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Vo Quang Minh, Ngo Thi Ngoc Han, Pham Cam Dang, Tran Ngoc Giau, Nguyen Minh Thuy

Circular models from major crop by-products in Can Tho City, Vietnam
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Jennifer N Mekrini, Biseshwori Thongam

Phylogenetic analysis of Prunus (Rosaceae) from Northeast India based on ribosomal ITS sequence data
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Priya Bharati, Sameer Kumar Singh, Kamal Ravi Sharma, Shiv Kumar Tiwari, Aastik Jha, Vinod Kumar Dubey, Alok Kumar Singh, Umesh Chandra

Unlocking novel sources of resistance in brinjal (Solanum melongena Linn.) germplasm against the shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee)
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Nileshkumar Tamboli, D H Patel, Chirag P Chandramaniya, V B Patel, Denish Savaliya, Manoj C Suthar, Parmar Mukeshkumar, Bhushan Kale, Kaushal Modha

Multivariate analysis of genetic variability and divergence in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) for yield and fiber quality traits
Purnima Pathak, Priyanka Das, Utpal Kotoky, Manashi Das Purkayastha, Bhupen Kumar Baishya, Bornali Gogoi, Abreeta Kalita

Rough lemon (Citrus jambhiri Lush.), a potential rootstock with commercially high valued fruits: Characterization of rough lemon based on biochemical attributes
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Ngoc Nam Trinh, Hong Thien Van, Ngoc Thuan Nguyen, Thu Trang Le-thi, Ngo Diem Phuong Quach

Anatomical traits and phytochemical screening of Amorphophallus synandrifer, an endemic species from Vietnam
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Quynh Tran Thi Thuy , Kiep Do Minh , Duc Duong Phan Nguyen, Tuan Vo Trong , Tham Vo Mong , Pham Ty Viet , Duc Nguyen Danh, Chen Tran Van

GC-MS profiling and biological activities of Conamomum vietnamense leaf extracts from Vietnam
Noor Sabah Jaafar, Enas Jawad Kadhim

Antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of n-butanol fraction of Amaranthus viridis
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Hakimi Nizam, Hasya Hannani Ruziman, Faezah Pardi, Vladimir R Foronda

Forest structure and conservation status of tree species in Gunung Inas Forest Reserve, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia
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Md Shamsuzzaman, Debu Kumar Bhattacharjya, Sharmin Sultana, Akhter Jahan Kakon, Md Abdus Satter Miah, Tasnim Farzana, Anupoma Sen, Md Mahfuzur Rob

Comparative biochemical compositions and antioxidant properties of commercially grown and wild edible mushroom species from Bangladesh
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S Y Alasinrin, U M Sainju, M A Busari, F K Salako, T O Isimikalu, O H Ologunde, I Kareem, O K Affinnih, S K Bello

Selected soil physical properties and maize yield influenced by tillage systems and fertilizer types in southwest Nigeria
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S Vignesh, R Kalaiyarasi, S D Manju, A John Joel, M Raveendran, R Pushpa, R Pushpam, K Sathya Bama, M S Revanna, S Manonmani, N Sritharan, R Suresh

Genetic variability, association and path analysis in the F2 population of rice (Oryza sativa L.)
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M B Devi , V K Verma , H D Talang, H Rymbai , P Raviteja , L J Chanu, J H Singh , Y B Kumar , A Yumnam , N U Singh , M B Singh , S Hazarika

Evaluation of India's hottest chilli species (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) from various northeastern states to identify high-yielding lines with superior nutritional quality
K Wasawat, V Srunya, D Sutsawat

Bioactivity surveys of some medicinal plants in Trat Agroforestry Research and Training Station, Trat Province
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M Mustafa, A A Hasan, Z Ismail, M H Rafal, Z Mohammed, R L Qais

Phytochemical analysis of Polyalthia sclerophylla twigs utilizing classical techniques and GC-MS: Evaluation of cytotoxic and antibacterial properties
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Amit Brrock, Chijina K, Shambhu Chouhan, Shivani Yadav, Smita Kumari, Rajneesh Kumar, Ajaz A Lone, Savarapu Vanitha, Dhamni Patyal, Renuka

Impact of humic acid and macronutrients on growth and yield of gobi sarson (Brassica napus L.) and succeeding pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan L.)
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Anuj Kumar, Nitin Kumar, Vijay Sharma, Hoshiyar Singh Negi, Shalesh Kumar Singh, Kamaluddin , Vaishali Gangwar

Genetic divergence and principal component analysis for yield and yield components of pigeon pea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.] germplasm
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Md. Atik Mas-ud, Sadiya Arefin Juthee, Mohammad Nurul Matin, Md. Hosenuzzaman

Brassinosteroids regulated target genes and their molecular evolution and interaction in rice (Oryza sativa L.) response to salt stress
Rebina Ferdous, Md Jakir Hossain , AKM Nazmul Huda, Rahimul Alam

In vitro regeneration of some promising genotypes of sugarcane (Saccharum Officinarum L.) in Bangladesh
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Khushbu Anand, Afroz Alam

Coevolution of RuBisCO in bryophytes: Insights into structural adaptation and terrestrial transition
Aleena Khaidem, Mrinal Kumar Das, Sanjoy Singh Ningthoujam, Kamal Gauli, Rajiv Ch. Goswami

Antioxidant, antimicrobial and phytochemical analysis of Microtoena patchoulii leaves: A rare plant species from North East India
Nandini C, S Jayalekshmi, A Aakash, K M Senthilkumar, T Makeshkumar, J Sreekumar, G Byju, A V V Koundinya, C Mohan

Tagging of cassava mosaic disease resistance gene in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers
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Vinay Teja K, Krishnam Raju K, Satyabrata Nanda, Anjan Roy, Vidadala Rajendra, I Venkatesh, Swapna Rani Nag, Rajneesh Kumar, Aman Tutlani, Manoj Kumar Pandey, Zahoor A Dar, Ajaz A Lone

Molecular diversity and transgressive segregation in F₂ population based on SSR markers and phenotypic evaluation in quality protein maize (Zea mays L.)
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F E Carhuancho, C Q Vicuña, J Medina, L Q Tasayco, C M Vilchez, D G Valencia, F M Tovalino

A scientometric study on radiation in bananas in the nutrition industry: Visualization, thematic evolution and emerging patterns
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T Radhamani, A R Priyanka, A Shanmugam, K Veni, B Muralidharan, M Umadevi, V G Renganathan, K Baghyalakshmi, D Sassikumar

Comparative multimodal statistical analysis for Yield Stability in Mutant populations of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) var. ADT (R) 47
Shweta Chaudhary, Alok Bharadwaj, Gunjan Garg

Cytokinin improves in vitro organogenesis, biological activities and blooming in Vitex negundo L. - An endangered medicinal plant
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Rabeea Tariq, Umer Habib, Muhammad Azam Khan, Rashid Mehmood Rana, Muhammad Younas

Gamma ray-induced mutations in hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for enhanced industrial and medicinal traits
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Jamoljon Djumanov, Erkin Anorboev, Azizdjan Babadjanov, Jamshid Abdurazzakov, Ismat Telyayev

Plant health monitoring: Intelligent systems for environmental geoinformation
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Zahra Ziari, Golnaz Tajadod, Sedigheh Arbabian, Masoumeh Mirzai

The effect of manganese oxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles on seed germination characteristics and biochemical changes in Cichorium intybus L.
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Reena Kumari, R S Sudan, Bupesh Kumar, Manmohan Sharma, S K Rai, A P Singh

Morphological and molecular characterization of advanced breeding lines of rice (Oryza sativa L.) under sub-tropical irrigated conditions of Jammu region
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Abril Alexandra Soriano Melgar Lluvia de, Ortega Ortiz Hortensia , Trevino Lopez Eduardo

Harvest quality and postharvest preservation of melon fruits by the effect of agronomic biofortification with iodine compounds and complexes
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M Sheibani, S Jamali

Overcoming physical dormancy: Optimizing seed germination in Helianthemum and Cistus species for desert truffle mycorrhizal seedling production
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S S Portillo, H H Hernández, A J P Pastrana, L C Rosalez, F P Labrada

Comparative response of nanometric forms of Zn and Fe to promote crop biofortification
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M S Seralathan, C Kirubha, S Varanavasiappan, R Suresh, R Anandham, M Raveendran, R Raghu

CRISPR/Cas genome editing in microalgae: Revolutionizing biotechnology through precision genetic engineering
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Neha Sharma, Nirmal Patil, Wagh A M, Vandana Thakur , Rahul R Rodge

Revolutionizing fruit breeding through multi-omics approaches: From genomics to synthetic biology
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Foziya Khan , Luay Rashan, Adeeb Shehzad, Atiya Fatima

Frankincense: A potential phytotherapeutic agent in cancer treatment
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J Hetalba, N Pankajkumar, N Mukeshkumar

Unveiling the therapeutic potential of Soymida febrifuga A Juss: A review of traditional knowledge and modern research to unlock its therapeutic potential
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Marwah J Hezam, Mohammed Zorah, Mustafa Ridha Shihan, Hasan Ali Alsailawi, Mustafa Mudhafar

Exploring the future of nano-physiochemistry: A review of current trends and prospects
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E B Ilkhomjon , M D Mukhtor , N K Naim, K N Jurabek , R A Rakhimjon , N A Adkham , I M Sharofiddin , M A Akmal , T B Zabardast

Molecular mechanisms of the phytoimmune system against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. vasinfectum and Verticillium dahliae in cotton plants
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A G Ibtehal , A A A Dhuha

A comprehensive review on phytochemistry, folkloric uses and pharmacological including toxicity profiles of Codiaeum variegatum L.
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Sakthi Kaleeswari S, Sekar I, Parthiban K T, Jude Sudhagar R, Ravi R, Sivaprakash M, Ramesh K R, Sujith P P, Mathivanan M, Gowsalya M

Phytochemistry of Chukrasia tabularis A. Juss: A reservoir of bioactive compounds with ecological and economic importance
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Sanjoy Majumder, Gagan Kumar Panigrahi

Phytochemicals as modulators of autophagy and apoptosis: unveiling synergistic mechanisms in cancer therapy
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