Change of ascorbic acid level after grafting of tomato seedlings

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 54, Issue 9-10, 1999, Pages 830-833

  Wadano, Akira ^b   Azeta, Mitsuharu ^b   Itotani, Shin Ichi ^b   Kanda, Ai ^b   Iwaki, Toshio ^b   Taira, Tomoaki ^b   Fujii, Yasushi ^b   Nishiura, Yoshifumi ^a   Murase, Haruhiko ^a   Honami, Nobuo ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ascorbate Peroxidase; Ascorbic Acid; Glutathione; Grafting; Water Stress

Indexed keywords

ASCORBATE PEROXIDASE; ASCORBIC ACID; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRAFTING; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; TOMATO;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0032713038     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-1999-9-1032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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