Evaluation of Borage Extracts As Potential Biostimulant Using a Phenomic, Agronomic, Physiological, and Biochemical Approach

Evaluation of Borage Extracts As Potential Biostimulant Using a Phenomic, Agronomic, Physiological, and Biochemical Approach

Biostimulants are substances able to improve water and nutrient use efficiency and counteract stress factors by enhancing primary and secondary metabolism. Premise of the work was to exploit raw extracts from leaves (LE) or flowers (FE) of Borago officinalis L., to enhance yield and quality of Lactu...

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Main Authors: Roberta Bulgari, Silvia Morgutti, Giacomo Cocetta, Noemi Negrini, Stefano Farris, Aldo Calcante, Anna Spinardi, Enrico Ferrari, Ilaria Mignani, Roberto Oberti, Antonio Ferrante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
Borago officinalis L.
image analysis
Lactuca sativa L.
non-destructive measurements
phenols
photosynthesis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.00935/full

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