Biochar and Chitosan Regulate Antioxidant Defense and Methylglyoxal Detoxification Systems and Enhance Salt Tolerance in Jute (<i>Corchorus olitorius</i> L.)

• Main Authors: Mirza Hasanuzzaman (Author), Md. Rakib Hossain Raihan (Author), Ebtihal Khojah (Author), Bassem N. Samra (Author), Masayuki Fujita (Author), Kamrun Nahar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We investigated the role of biochar and chitosan in mitigating salt stress in jute (<i>Corchorus olitorius</i> L. cv. O-9897) by exposing twenty-day-old seedlings to three doses of salt (50, 100, and 150 mM NaCl). Biochar was pre-mixed with the soil at 2.0 g kg⁻¹ s...