1. Introduction Plants form the foundation of human food systems and are essential components of life-support strategies for future long-duration space missions. However, terrestrial plant evolution has occurred entirely under…
1. Introduction Food security remains one of the most important global development priorities because it directly influences human health, economic growth, environmental sustainability, and social stability. According to the widely…
1. Introduction Agriculture remains one of the most important sectors supporting human livelihoods, economic development, and global food production. However, agricultural productivity is increasingly threatened by insect pests, phytopathogens, weeds,…
Introduction Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing global challenges of the twenty-first century, with profound implications for environmental sustainability, food security, and socio-economic stability. Increasing concentrations…