Potassium Application Improves Grain Yield and Alleviates Drought Susceptibility in Diverse Maize Hybrids

Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) is an important component of global food security but its production is threatened by abiotic stresses in climate change scenarios, especially drought stress. Many multinational companies have introduced maize hybrids worldwide which have variable performance u...

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Main Authors: Sami Ul-Allah, Muhammad Ijaz, Ahmad Nawaz, Abdul Sattar, Ahmad Sher, Muhammad Naeem, Umbreen Shahzad, Umar Farooq, Farukh Nawaz, Khalid Mahmood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/1/75