Chitosan Modified Biochar Increases Soybean (<i>Glycine max</i> L.) Resistance to Salt-Stress by Augmenting Root Morphology, Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms and the Expression of Stress-Responsive Genes
Soybean is an important oilseed crop that provides high-quality protein and vegetable oil. Salinity constitutes a negative abiotic factor that reduces soybean plant growth, production, and quality. The adsorption of Na<sup>+</sup> by chitosan-modified biochar (CMB) has a significant effe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/9/1173 |