Exogenous melatonin confers drought stress by promoting plant growth, photosynthetic capacity and antioxidant defense system of maize seedlings
Melatonin is an important biologically active hormone that plays a vital role in plant growth and development. In particular, it has been investigated for its roles in abiotic stress management. The current experiment was carried out to investigate the protective role of melatonin in photosynthetic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-10-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7793.pdf |