Sharma, Divya
Lakra, Nita
Ahlawat, Yogesh K.
Biswal, Ajaya K.
Malik, Anurag
Rathee, Vishavjeet
Muhie, Seid Hussein
Article History
Received: 5 November 2025
Accepted: 3 February 2026
First Online: 17 February 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Plant Material: We confirm that all necessary permissions and licenses were obtained for the collection of Populus samples used in this study. The collection was conducted in compliance with local, national, and international regulations governing plant specimen collection and research.The plant specimens were identified as hybrid poplar 717 and are not a restricted species and the identification details have been properly documented in the manuscript.