Melatonin significantly influences seed germination and seedling growth of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni

Background Melatonin (MEL) is a signaling molecule in plants that affects developmental processes during vegetative and reproductive growth. Investigations have proved that exogenously applied MEL also has the potential to improve seed germination and plant development. Methods In the present study,...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Simlat, Agata Ptak, Edyta Skrzypek, Marzena Warchoł, Emilia Morańska, Ewa Piórkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5009.pdf