Responses of Foreign GA<sub>3</sub> Application on Seedling Growth of Castor Bean (<i>Ricinus communis</i> L.) under Salinity Stress Conditions

Castor bean (<i>Ricinus communis</i> L.), a promising bioenergy crop, is readily planted in marginal lands like saline soils. A controlled experiment was conducted to explore the possibility of using gibberellic acid (GA<sub>3</sub>) as a promoter for caster bean grown under...

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Main Authors: Xiurong Jiao, Wenfang Zhi, Guijuan Liu, Guanglong Zhu, Gongneng Feng, Nimir Eltyb Ahmed Nimir, Irshad Ahmad, Guisheng Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/6/274