Influence of salicylic acid on the growth of lettuce (<i>Lactuca sativa</i> var longifolia) during reduced leaf water potential

Salicylic acid (SA) a signal molecule which is responsible for inducing defense mechanisms in plants and also has a protective role in stress sensitivity. A study was conducted to determine the effect of water deficit stress on the growth of Lactuca sativa L. (Lettuce) using SA (1 mM and 3 mM) duri...

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Published in:	Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Main Authors:	A.E. Bankole, C.E. Umebese, R.T. Feyisola, T.O. Bamise
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2018-05-01
Subjects:	Water stress Salicylic acid Growth Lactuca sativa
Online Access:	https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/170500