Acclimation with humic acids enhances maize and tomato tolerance to salinity
Abstract Background Salinity is one of the major environmental threats to agriculture, limiting plant growth and reducing crop yield. The use of humic substances to alleviate salt stress in plants is well reported, but the mechanisms remain unclear. This work aimed to apply humic acids on seedlings...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-08-01
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Series: | Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-021-00239-2 |