At the request of the authors, the following article has been retracted from publication in the Taylor and Francis journal.
Journal of Plant Nutrition:
Cengiz Kaya, Muhammed Ashraf, Osman Sonmez, Tahir Polat, and Atilla Levent Tuna “The combined effects of nitric oxide and thiourea on plant growth and mineral nutrition of salt-stressed plants of two maize cultivars with differential salt tolerance” Journal of Plant Nutrition, 2017, 10.1080/01904167.2016.1270314
Subsequent to publication, it has been determined that the article contains significant overlap with the following earlier published works:
Cengiz Kaya, Osman Sönmez, Muhammed Ashraf, Tahir Polat, Levent Tuna, Salih Aydemir. 2015. Exogenous application of nitric oxide and thiourea regulates on growth and some key physiological processes in maize (Zea mays L.) plants under saline stress. Soil-Water Journal, 2015, Special Issue, 61-66.
https://topraksudergisi.gov.tr/index.php/toprak/article/viewFile/1487/82
The above article was not cited or otherwise acknowledged.
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