Introduction Nitrogen is a critical nutrient for crop growth, playing a central role in protein synthesis and overall plant health. The nitrogen cycle, the natural process by which nitrogen is transformed and circulated in the environment, is heavily influenced by agricultural…
Adaptation of Plants to Extreme Temperatures: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Opportunities for Enhancing Resilience
Introduction With the intensification of climate change, plants around the world are increasingly exposed to extreme temperatures. Whether it manifests as heatwaves, frosts, or unexpected temperature fluctuations, this phenomenon poses a serious threat to agriculture, food security, and natural ecosystems. Extreme…
Modern Gardening Tools and Their Usages
Introduction Modern gardening is rapidly evolving with the integration of advanced tools and technologies that improve efficiency, sustainability, and productivity. With urban spaces shrinking and the need for precision growing, these tools cater to both professional horticulturists and home gardeners alike….
The Role of Pheromone Traps in Sustainable Pest Management: A Review of Recent Studies
Introduction Pest management in agriculture has gained increasing importance due to the rising threat of pests such as Tuta absoluta, recognized as one of the most significant pests of vegetables. This tomato moth, capable of causing up to 100% crop damage,…
Understanding Root Structure and Its Role in Water Absorption
Introduction Root system architecture is a fundamental aspect of plant biology that determines a plant’s ability to absorb water and nutrients from the soil, adapt to environmental stresses, and optimize growth and production. Root system architecture refers to the spatial configuration…