Nickel-induced oxidative damage and antioxidant responses in Zea mays shoots

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 689-694

  Baccouch, Salem ^a   Chaoui, Abdelilah ^a   El Ferjani, Ezzeddine ^a  

^a University of Carthage   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Lipid peroxidation; Nickel stress; Oxidative damage; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032168749     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0981-9428(98)80018-1     Document Type: Article

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