Manganese toxicity disrupts indole acetic acid homeostasis and suppresses CO2 assimilation reaction in rice plants
D. Takagi, K. Ishiyama, M. Suganami, T. Ushijima, T. Fujii, Y. Tazoe, M. Kawasaki, K. Noguchi, A. Makino
This study shows that manganese toxicity in rice reduces indole acetic acid levels, impairing stomatal function and CO2 assimilation, leading to growth defects.
bioRxiv · Mar 16, 2021Plant Biology