Curcumin, a Secondary Metabolite, Activates the Defense System by Regulating Water Status, PSII Photochemistry, and Antioxidant Capacity in Lactuca sativa Exposed to Lead and/or Arsenic Stresses

ABSTRACT Lead (Pb) and arsenic (As) pollution seriously affect the physiological and biochemical processes of plants, reduce agricultural productivity, and pose a serious threat to human health. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in studies aimed at mitigating these negative effects of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ayşenur Tofan, Emirhan Gurkan, Busra Arikan‐Abdulveli, Melike Balci, Evren Yildiztugay, Ceyda Ozfidan‐Konakci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Food and Energy Security
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.70027