Saponin synthesis and cotton growth is antagonistically regulated by solar UV-B radiation
Abstract Background Earlier we have reported that the exclusion of solar UV-B increased the growth and yield of cotton plants as compared with ambient UV-B. The UV-B radiation effects on the saponins and the impact of ambient and reduced UV-B on the accumulation of saponins has not been investigated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cotton Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42397-018-0014-x |