Melatonin Decreases Negative Effects of Combined Drought and High Temperature Stresses through Enhanced Antioxidant Defense System in Tomato Leaves

Melatonin Decreases Negative Effects of Combined Drought and High Temperature Stresses through Enhanced Antioxidant Defense System in Tomato Leaves

In tomato (<i>Lycopersicon esculentum</i> L.), the effects of combined drought (D) and high temperature (HT) stress during the flowering stage had not been studied in detail. Therefore, this study was conducted with an objective of quantifying the effects of foliar spray of melatonin und...

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Main Authors: Mumithra Kamatchi K. Annadurai, Senthil Alagarsamy, Kalarani M. Karuppasami, Swarnapriya Ramakrishnan, Marimuthu Subramanian, Prasad R. B. Venugopal, Raveendran Muthurajan, Geethalakshmi Vellingiri, Vijayalakshmi Dhashnamurthi, Ravichandran Veerasamy, Boominathan Parasuraman, Sivakumar Rathinavelu, Djanaguiraman Maduraimuthu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Horticulturae
Subjects:
melatonin
drought
high temperature
antioxidants
free radicals
photosynthesis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/6/673

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