Genotype-dependent Biomass and Antioxidant Responses of Maize B73 9-Lipoxygenase Mutants and W438 to Water Deficit under Rhizophagus irregularis Inoculation
Eric-Olivier TIENEBO, Anicet Désiré Kouassi, Bobelé Florence NIAMKE, Echua Elisabeth Jasmine Bilé, N'guessan Jean Claude Yao, Konan Jean Raymond Kouadio, Kouakou Théodore KOUADIO & Kouabenan ABO · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026
Background: Water deficit substantially limits maize growth and productivity, while lipoxygenase-derived signalling and arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis may influence plant responses to water stress. However, the extent to which maize 9-lipoxygenase mutants differ in biomass and...
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10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94359