Changes in activities of antioxidant enzymes and their relationship to genetic and paclobutrazol-induced chilling tolerance of maize seedlings

Plant Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 695-704

  Pinhero, Reena Grittle ^a   Rao, Mulpuri V ^a   Paliyath, Gopinadhan ^a   Murr, Dennis P ^a   Fletcher, R Austin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME; ASCORBATE PEROXIDASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; ISOENZYME; PACLOBUTRAZOL; STRESS TOLERANCE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031397352     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.114.2.695     Document Type: Article

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