A role for ABA in the plants response to chitosan

Chitosan is a biopolymer of glucosamine residue that can be produced by deacetylation of chitin present in seafood wastes such as shrimp or crab shell. Chitosan and its derivatives are nontoxic and biodegradable, and have been used in applications like cosmetics, medicine or agriculture. When used...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Americo Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
ABA
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2014.02.00069/full