Ramendra Nath Sarma

Role of Root Traits and Root Phenotyping in Drought Tolerance

Chumki Dutta & Ramendra Nath Sarma · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

The spatial distribution of all root parts in a particular growth environment is collectively referred to as root system architecture (RSA). Root length, cortical cell file number, number of roots and cell size help in determining water uptake ability among various root types as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131224

Status of Genomic Research in Non-basmati Aromatic Joha Rice of Assam

Nayanmoni Borah, Ramendra Nath Sarma, Vedant Vikrom Borah & Partha Pratim Behera · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

Many natively adapted, aromatic, and high-quality rice landraces can be found in NE India. Among the different classes of cultivated rice varieties, Assam has a distinctive scented rice variety known locally as 'joha,' which is particularly popular among the region's farmers. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030805

Sorghum Physiology and Adaptation to Abiotic Stresses

Partha Pratim Behera, Niharika Saharia, Nayanmoni Borah, Soibam Helena Devi & Ramendra Nath Sarma · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is the world's fifth most important cereal and a staple crop for nations in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia, with great biomass production potential. In the dry and semi-arid tropics, it may be considered as a source of human food, grain, and pas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030891