Crop physiology is a branch of agricultural science that focuses on understanding the physiological processes within crops, studying how they respond to environmental factors and management practices. It delves into the intricate mechanisms governing plant growth, development, and yield. Crop physiologists explore aspects such as photosynthesis, respiration, nutrient uptake, and water utilization to optimize crop performance. By unraveling the complexities of plant biology, they contribute to the development of resilient and high-yielding varieties. This knowledge is crucial for farmers, guiding them in making informed decisions about irrigation, fertilization, and pest control. Ultimately, crop physiology plays a pivotal role in enhancing agricultural sustainability, resource efficiency, and global food security.
Title : Development of Virginia mountain mint as a potential commercial crop in the southern USA
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Socioeconomic constraints in implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in crops and solutions for sustainability
Shashi Vemuri, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, India
Title : Suitaiology: A strategic science for reframing agricultural risks under climate extremes — from water-use efficiency to water-situation wisdom
Dachang Zhang, Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Title : The use of CHP condensate water in greenhouse cultivation
Lisa Huybrechts, Proefstation voor de Groenteteelt vzw, Belgium
Title : Characterization of isolated strains of microorganisms from mineral, mountain, and spring waters from France, Italy, England, South Korea, Japan, the Netherlands, Austria, Spain, Singapore, Germany, Switzerland, Greece, Turkey, Dubai, and Bulgaria.
Nedyalka Valcheva, Vocational High School, Bulgaria
Title : Markers of PM produced by biomass combustion and development of a sampling and analysis technique
Enrico Paris , CREA-IT , Italy