Alleviatory Effects of Silicon and 24-Epibrassinolide in Modulation of Growth, Osmolytes, Metabolites, Antioxidant Defense System, and Gene Expression in Lead-Exposed Fenugreek (<i>Trigonella foenum-graecum</i> L.) Plants

Amplified concentrations of lead (Pb) in cultivable soils, being a major environmental concern, bring about malicious consequences for plant and human health. <i>Trigonella foenum-graecum</i> (fenugreek) is a multipurpose herb used as a spice, tonic, leafy vegetable, and therapeutic agen...

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Main Authors: Dhriti Sharma, Savita Bhardwaj, Ali Raza, Rattandeep Singh, Dhriti Kapoor, Neeta Raj Sharma, P. V. Vara Prasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/7/1884