Excessive copper induces toxicity in Mentha arvensis L. by disturbing growth, photosynthetic machinery, oxidative metabolism and essential oil constituents

Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient and plays numerous morphological, physiological, and biochemical functions in plant growth and development, however, the yield of crops is now threatened by the excessive accumulation of Cu in soil. In this study, the growth, photosynthetic traits, antioxida...

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Main Authors: Umra Aqeel, Tariq Aftab, M.Masroor A. Khan, M. Naeem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Plant Stress
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667064X23000295