Application of melatonin-mediated modulation of drought tolerance by regulating photosynthetic efficiency, chloroplast ultrastructure, and endogenous hormones in maize

Abstract Background Melatonin played an essential role in numerous vital life processes of animals and captured the interests of plant biologists because of its potent role in plants as well. As far as its possible contribution to photoperiodic processes, melatonin is believed to act as a growth reg...

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Main Authors: Shakeel Ahmad, Guo Yun Wang, Ihsan Muhammad, Saqib Farooq, Muhammad Kamran, Irshad Ahmad, Muhammad Zeeshan, Tehseen Javed, Saif Ullah, Jing Hua Huang, Xun Bo Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-01-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-021-00272-1