Silicon Induces Heat and Salinity Tolerance in Wheat by Increasing Antioxidant Activities, Photosynthetic Activity, Nutrient Homeostasis, and Osmo-Protectant Synthesis
Modern agriculture is facing the challenges of salinity and heat stresses, which pose a serious threat to crop productivity and global food security. Thus, it is necessary to develop the appropriate measures to minimize the impacts of these serious stresses on field crops. Silicon (Si) is the second...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/14/2606 |