Drought stress significantly limits plant growth and crop productivity. Cuticular wax minimizes plant water loss and contributes to drought resistance. Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFodder soybean ( L.) with high protein and yield is a popular forage grass in northeast China. Seasonal drought inhibits its growth and development during seedling stage.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a secondary metabolite produced by the fungus Aspergillus, which is ubiquitous in moldy grain products. Aflatoxin B1 has been reported to possess hepatotoxicity, renal toxicity, and reproductive toxicity. Previous studies have shown that AFB1 is toxic to mammalian oocytes.
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