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    Diverse Functional Role of Melatonin in Postharvest Biology

    A new biomolecule called melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) affects the growth of horticultural crops both before and after harvest. The most important role of melatonin in higher plants is an indoleamine n...

    Neetu Saroj, K. Prasad, S. K. Singh in Melatonin in Plants: A Regulator for Plant… (2023)

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    Regulatory Role of Melatonin in Flowering, Fruit Setting, and Ripening

    Role of melatonin in vertebrates and plant growth and metabolism is well evident now. Melatonin is a non-toxic biological substance (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine), synthesized naturally in the pineal gland of ...

    Neetu Saroj, K. Prasad, S. K. Singh in Melatonin in Plants: A Regulator for Plant… (2023)