Light stress effects and antioxidative protection in two desert plants

Functional Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 416-424

  Streb, P ^a   Tel Or, E ^b   Feierabend, J ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adaptation to stress; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Catalase; Photoinactivation

Indexed keywords

ATRIPLEX HALIMUS; RETAMA RAETAM; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0030815026     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1997.00105.x     Document Type: Article

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