Response of Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) to Drought under Salinity and Boron Stress in the Atacama Desert

The Lluta valley in northern Chile is a hyper-arid region with annual precipitation lower than 1.1 mm, and high levels of boron (B) from alluvial deposits are present together with other salts that originated from the Cretaceous. Under these abiotic conditions, the ‘lluteño’ maize (<i>Zea mays...

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Main Authors: Camilo Riveros-Burgos, Richard Bustos-Peña, Wladimir Esteban-Condori, Elizabeth Bastías
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/7/1519