Salicylic acid improves cold and freezing tolerance in pea
Ufuk Çelikkol Akçay,
Hande Nur Kumbul,
İbrahim Ertan Erkan
Abstract:The most significant crop losses worldwide occur due to unfavorable temperatures such as heat, drought, cold, and freezing. Bioregulator substances like salicylic acid can play important roles in the growth, development, and stress responses of plants. In this study, changes in stem/root length and relative water content of peas under cold and freezing stress, as well as antioxidant system indicators such as proline, malondialdehyde, hydrogen peroxide, chlorophyll and ion leakage levels were investigated. The … Show more
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