Physiological and biochemical responses of Sorghum vulgare plants to supplemental ultraviolet-B radiation

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1290-1294

  Ambasht, Navin Kumar ^a   Agrawal, Madhoolika ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Peroxidase; Photosynthesis; Sorghum vulgare; Stomatal resistance; UV B radiation

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BIOMASS; CAROTENOID; CATALASE; CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLAVONOID; GAS EXCHANGE; PEROXIDASE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

SORGHUM VULGARE;

EID: 0032470061     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b98-137     Document Type: Article

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