Usharani G* , Neeraja C N , Nagesh P , RamyHemanth K R M, Madhubabu P, Rao D S, Babu V R, Bharathi M , Rani CH V D
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Introduction Water is the most precious and limited resource available on earth [1] [2]. A small fraction of surface water (2.5%) is freshwater, which is utilized for different purposes including agriculture, household activities, industrial maneuver, and aquatic biochemical processes for…
INTRODUCTION Salinity is the major abiotic stress after drought in rice-growing areas of the world and nearly 6.73 million hectares of land in India are saline-affected soils [10]. The area under salinization is increasing due to low precipitation, high surface…