Potassium: A Vital Regulator of Plant Responses and Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses

Potassium: A Vital Regulator of Plant Responses and Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses

Among the plant nutrients, potassium (K) is one of the vital elements required for plant growth and physiology. Potassium is not only a constituent of the plant structure but it also has a regulatory function in several biochemical processes related to protein synthesis, carbohydrate metabolism, and...

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Main Authors: Mirza Hasanuzzaman, M. H. M. Borhannuddin Bhuyan, Kamrun Nahar, Md. Shahadat Hossain, Jubayer Al Mahmud, Md. Shahadat Hossen, Abdul Awal Chowdhury Masud, Moumita, Masayuki Fujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
abiotic stress
antioxidant defense
enzyme regulations
oxidative stress
plant nutrients
reactive oxygen species
soil fertility
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/8/3/31

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