Effect of excess copper on rice leaves: Evidence for involvement of lipid peroxidation

Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 283-287

  Chen, Li Men ^a   Kao, Ching Huei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Copper; Leaf senescence; Lipid peroxidation; Oryza sativa

Indexed keywords

LETHRINIDAE; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0032695647     PISSN: 00068063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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