Jiban Shrestha

Introduction Flooding poses a significant threat to rice cultivation in lowland areas, impacting crop germination, growth and yield significantly (Septiningsih et al., 2009). Various forms of flooding stress, such as flooding during germination, submergence during the vegetative stage, prolonged water stagnation, deepwater conditions, and floating, are common challenges faced by rice farmers (Ismail et al., 2012).

Ahmed M. S. Elfanah1,2* Mohamed A. Darwish1 Adel I. Selim3 Omnya M. A. Elmoselhy1 Abdelraouf M. Ali3,4 Maher A. El-Maghraby1 Magdi T.

Haitian Yu1,2*, Feng Yang1, Chaoqin Hu1, Xin Yang1, Aiqing Zheng1, Yubao Wang1, Yongsheng Tang3, Yuhua He1* and Meiyuan Lv1* 1Institute of Food Crops, Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Science, Kunming, Yunnan, China 2Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada 3Qujing Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Qujing, Yunnan, China China is the largest producer of faba bean with a total harvested area of 8.11×105 ha and a total production of 1.69...