Abstract:Picloram (4-amino-3-5-6-trichloropicolinic acid) is an important synthetic auxin and it is one of the most widely used herbicides in agriculture. The use of picloram is representing a potential hazardous to ecosystems and the human health. Putrescine is a kind of polyamine which has a role in plant metabolism such as protecting membrane stability, removing free radicals and nucleic acid and protein synthesis, etc. In this study, DNA damage levels in Phaseolus vulgaris treated with picloram, DNA methylation cha… Show more
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