Quercetin Mediated Salt Tolerance in Tomato through the Enhancement of Plant Antioxidant Defense and Glyoxalase Systems

Quercetin (Qu) is a strong antioxidant among the phenolic compounds having physiological and biochemical roles in plants. Hence, we have studied the Qu evolved protection against salinity in tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.). Salinity caused ionic toxicity by increasing Na<sup&g...

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Main Authors: Khursheda Parvin, Mirza Hasanuzzaman, M. H. M. Borhannuddin Bhuyan, Sayed Mohammad Mohsin, Masayuki Fujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/8/247