Effect of salicylic acid seed priming on resistance to high levels of cadmium in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)
Cadmium (Cd) is abundant heavy metal with highly toxic effect on plants. The aim of presented study was to investigate the effect of seed priming using salicylic acid on cadmium tolerance in lettuce. The tolerance level was evaluated using germination speed and percentage, fresh and dry seedling wei...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Sarajevo, Institute for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Genetics & Applications |
| Online Access: | http://www.genapp.ba/index.php/genapp/article/view/56 |