Antioxidant production promotes defense mechanism and different gene expression level in Zea mays under abiotic stress

Abstract The growth and productivity of maize are severely affected by soil salinity. The crucial determinants for the future performance of plants are productive for seed germination and seedling establishment; however, both stages are liable to soil salinity. For grain, maize is an economically si...

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Main Authors: Qurban Ali, Adnan Sami, Muhammad Zeshan Haider, Muhammad Ashfaq, Muhammad Arshad Javed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57939-6