Moderate Salinity Stress Affects Expression of Main Sugar Metabolism and Transport Genes and Soluble Carbohydrate Content in Ripe Fig Fruits (<i>Ficus carica</i> L. cv. Dottato)

Fig trees (<i>Ficus carica</i> L.) are commonly grown in the Mediterranean area, where salinity is an increasing problem in coastal areas. Young, fruiting plants of cv. Dottato were subjected to moderate salt stress (100 mM NaCl added to irrigation water) for 48 days before fruit samplin...

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Main Authors: Anna Mascellani, Lucia Natali, Andrea Cavallini, Flavia Mascagni, Giovanni Caruso, Riccardo Gucci, Jaroslav Havlik, Rodolfo Bernardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/9/1861