The effects of solar ultraviolet-B radiation on the growth and yield of barley are accompanied by increased DNA damage and antioxidant responses

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-70

  Mazza, C A ^a   Battista, D ^a   Zima, A M ^a   Szwarcberg Bracchitta, M ^a   Giordano, C V ^a   Acevedo, A ^b   Scopel, A L ^a   Ballare C L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE QUILMES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Barley; Catalase; DNA damage; UV B

Indexed keywords

BARLEY; BIOCHEMISTRY; GROWTH; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; YIELD;

HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 0033028411     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00381.x     Document Type: Article

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