The Biosynthesis, Mechanism of Action, and Physiological Functions of Melatonin in Horticultural Plants: A Review

Melatonin, a hormone known for its role in regulating sleep–wake cycles in mammals, has been found to have diverse functions in horticultural plants. In recent years, research has revealed the involvement of melatonin in various physiological processes in plants, like regulation of growth and develo...

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Main Authors: Aradhna Kumari, Santosh Kumar Singh, Bhupendra Mathpal, Krishan K. Verma, Vinod Kumar Garg, Malini Bhattacharyya, Rajan Bhatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/8/913