Leucine Contributes to Copper Stress Tolerance in Peach (<i>Prunus persica</i>) Seedlings by Enhancing Photosynthesis and the Antioxidant Defense System

Heavy metal contamination has a severe impact on ecological health and plant growth and is becoming increasingly serious globally. Copper (Cu) is a heavy metal that is essential for the growth and development of plants, including peach (<i>Prunus persica</i> L. Batsch); however, an exces...

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Main Authors: Maoxiang Sun, Suhong Li, Qingtao Gong, Yuansong Xiao, Futian Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/12/2455