β-Sitosterol differentially regulates key metabolites for growth improvement and stress tolerance in rice plants during prolonged UV-B stress
Abstract Background Elevated ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation is potentially deleterious to many organisms specifically crop plants and has become a global challenge. Rice is an exceptionally important staple food which is grown worldwide, and many efforts have been done recently to improve rice varie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-021-00183-6 |