Central role of salicylic acid in resistance of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) against salinity

The effects of salicylic acid (SA) on growth parameters and enzyme activities were investigated in salt-stressed safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Twenty-five days after sowing, seedlings were treated with NaCl (0, 100, and 200 mM) and SA (1 mM), and were harvested at 21 days after treatments. Re...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Shaki, Hasan Ebrahimzadeh Maboud, Vahid Niknam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Plant Interactions
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2017.1373870