Exogenous Gibberellic Acid or Dilute Bee Honey Boosts Drought Stress Tolerance in <i>Vicia faba</i> by Rebalancing Osmoprotectants, Antioxidants, Nutrients, and Phytohormones

Exogenous Gibberellic Acid or Dilute Bee Honey Boosts Drought Stress Tolerance in <i>Vicia faba</i> by Rebalancing Osmoprotectants, Antioxidants, Nutrients, and Phytohormones

The use of growth regulators such as gibberellic acid (GA<sub>3</sub>) and biostimulants, including diluted bee honey (Db-H) can improve drought tolerance in many crops, including the faba bean (<i>Vicia faba</i> L.). Db-H contains high values of osmoprotectants, mineral nutr...

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Main Authors: Mostafa M. Rady, Sara H.K. Boriek, Taia A. Abd El-Mageed, Mohamed A. Seif El-Yazal, Esmat F. Ali, Fahmy A.S. Hassan, Abdelsattar Abdelkhalik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
faba bean
drought
growth and productivity
antioxidants defense system
biostimulants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/4/748

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