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Melatonin Promotes SGT1-Involved Signals to Ameliorate Drought Stress Adaption in Rice.
International journal of molecular sciences - 6 Jan 2022
Li Ruiqing, Yang Ruifang, Zheng Wenyin, Wu Liquan, Zhang Can, Zhang Huali
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Drought has become one of the environmental threats to agriculture and food security. Applications of melatonin (MT) serve as an effective way to alleviate drought stress, but the underlying mechanism remains poorly understood. Here, we found that foliar spray of 100-µM MT greatly mitigated the severe drought stress-induced damages in rice seedlings, including improved survival rates, enhanced antioxidant system,...
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