Exogenous silicon alleviates drought stress in maize by improving growth, photosynthetic and antioxidant metabolism
Jiaqi Xu, Lifeng Guo, Liwei Liu
Topics & Concepts
APXPhotosynthesisGlutathione reductaseChemistryCatalaseChlorophyll fluorescenceSuperoxide dismutaseShootAntioxidantHorticultureDrought toleranceChlorophyllAgronomyBiologyGlutathione peroxidaseBiochemistrySilicon Effects in AgricultureAluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animalsGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis