Structural and functional damage caused by boron deficiency in sunflower leaves

Photosynthetica

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 565-573

  El Shintinawy, F ^a  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Dry mass of roots and shoots; Fluorescence; Hill reaction; Lipoxygenase; Malondialdehyde; Peroxidase; Photosystem 2; Potassium; Saccharose

Indexed keywords

BORON DEFICIENCY; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGER; GROWTH PERIOD; HILL REACTION; LIPOXYGENASE; OXIDATION; PEROXIDASE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PLANT GROWTH; POTASSIUM; SUCROSE; SUNFLOWER; THYLAKOID;

HELIANTHUS;

EID: 0033393988     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007096105491     Document Type: Article

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