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The aim is to consolidate and evaluate strategies for mitigating heat stress specifically in vegetable crops.

June 19, 2026HorticulturaeOpen Access

Applied Heat-Stress Mitigation Strategies in Vegetable Crops: Toward Integrated Field-Scale Approaches

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The aim is to consolidate and evaluate strategies for mitigating heat stress specifically in vegetable crops.
Comprehensive review of genetic resources, field management approaches, and physical microclimate modifications.
Critical analysis of irrigation practices, nutrient optimization, and the use of microbial inoculants and biostimulants.
Emphasis on integrating multiple strategies to enhance effectiveness at the field scale.
Identified key strategies like optimized planting dates and canopy management to improve vegetable yield under heat stress.
Highlighted the benefits of combining interventions such as biostimulants and microbial inoculants for better thermotolerance.
Addressed research gaps in combined heat-drought/salinity stress and economic evaluations of mitigation tactics.

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This review analyzes applied strategies to mitigate heat stress in vegetable crops, suggesting actionable priorities for sustainable productivity.

Abouelsaad et al. (2026) studied this question.

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This review analyzes applied strategies to mitigate heat stress in vegetable crops, suggesting actionable priorities for sustainable productivity.