Physiological and metabolic changes of purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) in response to drought, heat and combined stresses

Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) is a fleshy herbaceous plant. So far, little information is available on the response of this plant to combined drought and heat stress. In this study, changes in physiological and metabolic levels were characterized after treatments with drought, heat and combined s...

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Main Authors: Rui eJin, Yanping eWang, Ruijie eLiu, Junbo eGou, Zhulong eChan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.01123/full