Differential responses of chili varieties grown under cadmium stress

Abstract Heavy metal cadmium (Cd) naturally occurs in soil and is a hazardous trace contaminant for humans, animals, and plants. The main sources of Cd pollution in soil include overuse of phosphatic fertilizers, manure, sewage sludge, and aerial deposition. That’s why an experiment was conducted to...

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Main Authors: Sundas Sana, Musarrat Ramzan, Samina Ejaz, Subhan Danish, Saleh H. Salmen, Mohammad Javed Ansari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04678-x