Comparison of ionomic and metabolites response under alkali stress in old and young leaves of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) seedlings

Soil salinization is an important agriculture-related environmental problem. Alkali stress and salt stress strongly influence the metabolic balance in plants. Salt and alkali stresses exert varied effects on old and young tissues, which display different adaptive strategies. In this study, we used c...

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Main Authors: Rui Guo, Lianxuan Shi, ChunWU Yang, ChangRong Yan, XiuLi Zhong, Qi Liu, Xu Xia, HaoRu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01785/full