Seed Priming with Chitosan Improves Germination Characteristics Associated with Alterations in Antioxidant Defense and Dehydration-Responsive Pathway in White Clover under Water Stress
Water stress decreases seed-germination characteristics and also hinders subsequent seedling establishment. Seed priming with bioactive compounds has been proven as an effective way to improve seed germination under normal and stressful conditions. However, effect and mechanism of seed priming with...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/15/2015 |