Application of Exogenous Protectants Mitigates Salt-Induced Na<sup>+</sup> Toxicity and Sustains Cotton (<i>Gossypium hirsutum</i> L.) Seedling Growth: Comparison of Glycine Betaine and Salicylic Acid
Soil salinization adversely affects agricultural productivity. Mitigating the adverse effects of salinity represents a current major challenge for agricultural researchers worldwide. The effects of exogenously applied glycine betaine (GB) and salicylic acid (SA) on mitigating sodium toxicity and imp...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/2/380 |