Exogenous salicylic acid-induced drought stress tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grown under hydroponic culture.

Wheat is an important cereal crop, which is adversely affected by water deficit stress. The effect of induced stress can be reduced by the application of salicylic acid (SA). With the objective to combat drought stress in wheat, an experiment was conducted in greenhouse under hydroponic conditions....

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Main Authors: Ali Ahmad, Zubair Aslam, Maliha Naz, Sadam Hussain, Talha Javed, Sadia Aslam, Ali Raza, Hayssam M Ali, Manzer H Siddiqui, Mohamed Z M Salem, Christophe Hano, Rubab Shabbir, Sunny Ahmar, Tasbiha Saeed, Muhammad Asif Jamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260556