Chitosan from Mushroom Improves Drought Stress Tolerance in Tomatoes
Chitosan is a derivative of chitin that is one of the most abundant biopolymers in nature, found in crustacean shells as well as in fungi cell walls. Most of the commercially available chitosans are produced from the exoskeletons of crustaceans. The extraction process involves harsh chemicals, has l...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-04-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/7/1038 |