Efficacy of Zn-Aspartate in comparison with ZnSO4 and L-Aspartate in amelioration of drought stress in maize by modulating antioxidant defence; osmolyte accumulation and photosynthetic attributes.

Human population is exceeding beyond the carrying capacity of earth resources and stresses like water shortage faced by the plants is jeopardizing the food security. Current research study was aimed to investigate the potentials of Zn-Aspartate (Zn-Asp), Zn-Sulphate (ZnSO4) and L-Aspartate (L-Asp) t...

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Main Authors: Qasim Ali, Muhammad Waqas Mazhar, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Abdullah Ijaz Hussain, Khizar Hayat Bhatti, Mehwish Maqbool, Tanveer Hussain, Humaira Khanum, Tauqeer Sardar, Mubashir Mazhar
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.0260662