Oxidative stress injury in tomato plants induced by supplemental UV-B radiation

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 215-221

  Balakumar, T ^a   Gayathri, B ^a   Anbudurai, P R ^a  

^a THE AMERICAN COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

lipid peroxidation; oxidative stress; phenols; superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030901312     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1000388719570     Document Type: Article

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