Role of antioxidant systems in wheat genotypes tolerance to water stress

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 387-394

  Sairam, R K ^a   Deshmukh, P S ^a   Saxena, D C ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Active oxygen species; Ascorbate peroxidase; Ascorbic acid; Catalase; Hydrogen peroxide; Oxidative injury; Oxidative stress; Superoxide dismutase; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0032455752     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001898310321     Document Type: Article

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