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Metabolome profiling of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) callus under drought stress conditions induced by polyethylene glycol (PEG) as osmoticant.
Phytochemical analysis : PCA - 1 Jun 2024
Boutchouang Rodrigue Pouengue, Fliniaux Ophélie, Eyamo Jos Victor Evina, Djabou Astride Stephanie Mouafi, Fontaine Jean-Xavier, Molinié Roland, Mesnard François, Niemenak Nicolas
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INTRODUCTION: The cacao tree (Theobroma cacao), a perennial crop that serves as a source of cacao beans, can suffer from drastic climate changes such as irregular rainfall and shorter rainy seasons. The search for hybrids which are capable of producing specific metabolites favoring adaptation in new climatic conditions is a challenge in cacao farming. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to (1) analyze the metabolic changes in...
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