Copper nanoparticle application enhances plant growth and grain yield in maize under drought stress conditions
C. V. Ha, D. V. Nguyen, H. M. Nguyen, N. T. Le, K. H. Nguyen, H. M. Le, A. T. Nguyen, N. T. T. Dinh, S. A. Hoang
This study shows copper nanoparticle priming improves drought tolerance in maize by enhancing water content, biomass, and protective mechanisms, leading to higher grain yield under drought stress.
bioRxiv · Feb 24, 2020Plant Biology