Silicon and Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria <i>Pseudomonas psychrotolerans</i> CS51 Mitigates Salt Stress in <i>Zea mays</i> L.
Salinity is a significant abiotic stress for crop plants and a threat to global food security. Optimizing yield without adversely affecting the ecosystem is necessary for a sustainable agriculture. Silicon and plant growth-promoting bacteria were reported for mitigating several abiotic and biotic st...
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/3/272 |