Alleviation of temperature stress in maize by integration of foliar applied growth promoting substances and sowing dates.

Temperature is a key factor influencing plant growth and productivity, but its sudden rise can cause severe consequences on crop performances. Early sowing and application of growth promoting agents as a foliar spray can be a sustainable approach to cope with high temperature stress at grain filling...

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Main Authors: Irfan Afzal, Shakeel Imran, Talha Javed, Ayesha Tahir, Muhammad Kamran, Qamar Shakeel, Khalid Mehmood, Hayssam M Ali, Manzer H Siddiqui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260916