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ArticlePlants (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Ascorbic Acid Induces the Increase of Secondary Metabolites, Antioxidant Activity, Growth, and Productivity of the Common Bean under Water Stress Conditions.

Alaa A Gaafar, Sami I Ali, Mohamed A El-Shawadfy, Zeinab A Salama, Agnieszka Sekara, Christian Ulrichs, Magdi T Abdelhamid

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Article in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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33 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Alaa A GaafarPlant Biochemistry Department, National Research Centre, Cairo 12622, Egypt.
Sami I AliPlant Biochemistry Department, National Research Centre, Cairo 12622, Egypt.
Mohamed A El-ShawadfyWater Relations and Field Irrigation Department, National Research Centre, Cairo 12622, Egypt.
Zeinab A SalamaPlant Biochemistry Department, National Research Centre, Cairo 12622, Egypt.
Agnieszka SekaraDepartment of Horticulture, University of Agriculture in Krakow, 31-425 Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-9655-5742
Christian UlrichsDivision Urban Plant Ecophysiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 14195 Berlin, Germany.
Magdi T AbdelhamidBotany Department, National Research Centre, Cairo 12622, Egypt.

Funding

Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Poland -The National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt 11030129
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the most vital environmental factors that restricts plant production in arid and semi-arid environments is the lack of fresh water and drought stress. Common bean (

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antioxidant systemsascorbic aciddrought stressPhaseolus vulgarissecondary metabolitesyield

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PMID32423048
PMCPMC7285268

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