Differential seedling growth and tolerance indices reflect drought tolerance in cotton
Abstract Background Cotton production is adversely effected by drought stress. It is exposed to drought stress at various critical growth stages grown under a water scarcity environment. Roots are the sensors of plants; they detect osmotic stress under drought stress and play an important role in pl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-022-03724-4 |