Foliar brassinosteroid analogue (DI-31) sprays increase drought tolerance by improving plant growth and photosynthetic efficiency in lulo plants
Cristian Camilo Castañeda-Murillo, Javier Gustavo Rojas-Ortiz, Alefsi David Sánchez-Reinoso, Cristhian Camilo Chávez-Arias, Hermann Restrepo-Díaz
Abstract
can be a tool for managing water stress conditions caused by low water availability in the soil in lulo-producing areas to face situations of moderate water deficit at different times of the year.
Topics & Concepts
PhotosynthesisBrassinosteroidTransplantingHorticultureChlorophyllChemistryBiomass (ecology)Chlorophyll fluorescenceBiologyBotanyAgronomySowingBiochemistryMutantGeneArabidopsisPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant responses to water stressSilicon Effects in Agriculture