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Retraction: Assessing the potential of exogenous caffeic acid application in boosting wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) crop productivity under salt stress

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TopicsPlant Stress Responses and Tolerance · Crop Yield and Soil Fertility · Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems
The PLOS One Editors retract this article [1] because it was identified as one of a series of submissions for which we have concerns about compromised peer review and compliance with PLOS policy on Manipulation of the Publication Process.
HM did not agree with the retraction. GHA, MJ, ZM, MA, and RI either did not respond directly or could not be reached.
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- 1Mehmood H, Abbasi GH, Jamil M, Malik Z, Ali M, Iqbal R. RETRACTED: Assessing the potential of exogenous caffeic acid application in boosting wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) crop productivity under salt stress. P Lo S One. 2021;16(11):e 0259222. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0259222 34727104 PMC 8562797 · doi ↗ · pubmed ↗
