Plant and Soil· 2026Q1

Molecular and physiological mechanisms of the cadmium response in seedlings of two Theobroma cacao L. genotypes

Paola Delgadillo-Durán, Francisco Miguel Menéndez-Burns, Caren Rodriguez‐Medina, Andrea C. Montenegro et al.

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Cacao seedlings exposed to cadmium (Cd) exhibit genotype-specific molecular and physiological responses, with high-accumulating genotypes showing reduced stomatal conductance and increased abscisic acid (ABA) levels, suggesting an ABA-mediated signaling pathway limits Cd uptake.

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