The role of biostimulants and bioeffectors as alleviators of abiotic stress in crop plants
Abstract The use of bioeffectors, formally known as plant biostimulants, has become common practice in agriculture and provides a number of benefits in stimulating growth and protecting against stress. A biostimulant is loosely defined as an organic material and/or microorganism that is applied to e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40538-017-0089-5 |