Effect of exogenous melatonin on salt stress in cucumber: alleviating effect and molecular basis

AbstractCucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is sensitive to the salinization of environment. Soil salinization in facility environment affects the yield and quality of cucumber. Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is an effective free radical scavenger in plants and could effectively alleviate the ab...

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Main Authors: Tingting Liu, Guoming Xing, Zhifeng Chen, Xijiao Zhai, Xuyang Wei, Chen Wang, Tianmeng Li, Shaowen Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/13102818.2022.2128875