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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2026

ABA seed priming alleviates low-temperature-induced inhibition.

Jiao Ren, Zexin Qi, Zhengwen Guan, Dongsheng Gai, Yutong Zhang, Jiehao Cui, Liying Guo, Yanqiu Geng, Qiang Zhang, Xiwen Shao

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Jiao RenAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Zexin QiAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Zhengwen GuanAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Dongsheng GaiAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Yutong ZhangAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Jiehao CuiAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Liying GuoAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Yanqiu GengAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Qiang ZhangAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Xiwen ShaoAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin, China.

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Introduction: Abscisic acid (ABA) is a key regulator of seed dormancy and stress responses, but its effects on seed germination depend on concentration, developmental stage, and environmental conditions. This study investigated whether exogenous ABA seed priming could alleviate low-temperature-induced inhibition of germination and improve early seedling establishment in direct-seeded rice. Methods: Rice seeds were primed with different ABA concentrations and then exposed to low-temperature stress during germination and early seedling growth. Germination performance, reserve mobilization, respiratory metabolism, antioxidant responses, endogenous ABA and GA contents, selected SOD-related gene expression, and seedling growth traits were analyzed. Results: ABA seed priming showed concentration-dependent effects, with 40 μmol L Discussion: These results suggest that appropriate ABA seed priming can improve germination and early seedling establishment under low-temperature stress in direct-seeded rice, mainly through physiological adjustments involving reserve mobilization, oxidative damage mitigation, antioxidant responses, and endogenous hormonal status. Further studies involving GA metabolism genes, ABA signaling components, and additional mechanistic validation are needed.

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abscisic acidantioxidantdirect-seeded ricelow temperatureseed germination

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