Exogenous Melatonin Modulates the Physiological and Biochemical Mechanisms of Drought Tolerance in Tartary Buckwheat (<i>Fagopyrum tataricum</i> (L.) Gaertn)

Exogenous Melatonin Modulates the Physiological and Biochemical Mechanisms of Drought Tolerance in Tartary Buckwheat (<i>Fagopyrum tataricum</i> (L.) Gaertn)

Tartary buckwheat is one of the nutritious minor cereals and is grown in high-cold mountainous areas of arid and semi-arid zones where drought is a common phenomenon, potentially reducing the growth and yield. Melatonin, which is an amphiphilic low molecular weight compound, has been proven to exert...

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Main Authors: Md. Shakhawat Hossain, Jing Li, Ashim Sikdar, Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Ferdinand Uzizerimana, Izhar Muhammad, Yuhao Yuan, Chengjin Zhang, Chenyang Wang, Baili Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
tartary buckwheat
drought stress
exogenous melatonin
antioxidant activity
secondary metabolites
reactive oxygen species
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/12/2828

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