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Bitter Melon (
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 13 papers.
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- Plant Oxidative Stress: Biology, Physiology and Mitigation.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Exogenous Putrescine Increases Heat Tolerance in Tomato Seedlings by Regulating Chlorophyll Metabolism and Enhancing Antioxidant Defense Efficiency.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Grafting promoted antioxidant capacity and carbon and nitrogen metabolism of bitter gourd seedlings under heat stress.Frontiers in plant science · 2022Article
- Abscisic acid alleviates chilling injury in cold-stored peach fruit by regulating ethylene and hydrogen peroxide metabolism.Frontiers in plant science · 2022Article
- Climate change regulated abiotic stress mechanisms in plants: a comprehensive review.Plant cell reports · 2022Review
- Photosynthetic Efficiency and Yield of Cucumber (Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
- Genetic and Pre- and Postharvest Factors Influencing the Content of Antioxidants in Cucurbit Crops.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Review
- Investigation of Distinctive Morpho-Physio and Biochemical Alterations in Desi Chickpea at Seedling Stage Under Irrigation, Heat, and Combined Stress.Frontiers in plant science · 2021Article
- Tomato and MelonFrontiers in plant science · 2020Article
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7 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.
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Abstract
High temperature is considered a critical abiotic stressor that is increasing continuously, which is severely affecting plant growth and development. The use of heat-resistant rootstock grafting is a viable technique that is practiced globally to improve plant resistance towards abiotic stresses. In this experiment, we explored the efficacy of bitter melon rootstock and how it regulates photosynthesis and the antioxidant defense system to alleviate heat stress (42 °C/32 °C) in cucumber. Our results revealed that bitter-melon-grafted seedlings significantly relieved heat-induced growth inhibition and photoinhibition, maintained better photosynthesis activity, and accumulated a greater biomass than self-grafted seedlings. We measured the endogenous polyamine and hydrogen peroxide (H
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