Abscisic Acid Priming Creates Alkaline Tolerance in Alfalfa Seedlings (<i>Medicago sativa</i> L.)

Soil alkalization triggers ion toxicity and osmotic and alkaline (high pH) stresses in plants, damaging their growth and productivity. Therefore, we investigated whether priming with abscisic acid (ABA) increases the tolerance of alfalfa seedlings to alkaline stress, and then examined the underlying...

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Main Authors: Tian-Jiao Wei, Ming-Ming Wang, Yang-Yang Jin, Guo-Hui Zhang, Miao Liu, Hao-Yu Yang, Chang-Jie Jiang, Zheng-Wei Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/7/608