Melatonin improves drought tolerance in cowpea through growth modulation, antioxidant response, and ionic homeostasis, supporting sustainable agriculture

Cowpeas are highly nutritious legumes renowned for their protein-rich seeds and remarkable ability to withstand moderate drought. To explore the role of melatonin (MT) in enhancing drought tolerance and its potential application through MT-enriched organic fertilizers for sustainable agriculture, co...

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Published in:	Environmental Research Communications
Main Authors:	Ibtisam S H AL Khatri, Hamada E Ali, Mahmoud W Yaish
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing 2025-01-01
Subjects:	antioxidant activity cowpea drought melatonin biostimulator
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/add85f