Exogenous Melatonin Regulates Physiological Responses and Active Ingredient Levels in <i>Polygonum cuspidatum</i> under Drought Stress

<i>Polygonum cuspidatum</i>, an important medicinal plant, is rich in resveratrol and polydatin, but it frequently suffers from drought stress in the nursery stage, which inhibits the plant’s growth, active components concentrations, and the price of rhizome in the later stage. The purpo...

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Main Authors: Ru-Jie Shi, Ming-Yan Ye, Yue Liu, Qiang-Sheng Wu, Elsayed Fathi Abd_Allah, Nong Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/11/2141