Researchers find promising approach to mitigate cadmium stress in mung bean cultivars

A research team led by Prof. Xu Hailiang from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has demonstrated an effective approach to mitigate cadmium (Cd) stress in mung bean cultivars using salicylic acid (SA) priming. This study was recently published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials.