Melatonin induced changes in photosynthetic efficiency as probed by OJIP associated with improved chromium stress tolerance in canola (Brassica napus L.)

Chromium toxicity is considered as a major problem for agricultural soil that reduced crop productivity by affecting photosynthetic tissues. Exogenous application of melatonin can alleviate the adverse effects of chromium toxicity on plant growth. However, little is known about its effect on thylako...

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Main Authors: Ahsan Ayyaz, Misbah Amir, Sarah Umer, Muhammad Iqbal, Hussan Bano, Hafiza Saima Gul, Yamna Noor, Aneela kanwal, Ayesha khalid, Muhammad Javed, Habib R. Athar, Zafar Ullah Zafar, Muhammad Ahsan Farooq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020312081