How Aspirin Helps Fenugreek Tolerate Heat and Stay Healthy
Jenn Hoskins
30th March, 2024
Image Source: Natural Science News, 2024
Key Findings
- In a study from Aligarh Muslim University, fenugreek plants were less healthy at 40°C
- Salicylic acid helped fenugreek withstand the high heat
- Researchers identified 12 proteins that help fenugreek manage heat stress
AgricultureBiochemPlant Science
References
Main Study
1) "Salicylic acid enhances thermotolerance and antioxidant defense in Trigonella foenum graecum L. under heat stress".
Published 30th March, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27227
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