Antioxidant capacity is correlated with susceptibility to leaf spot caused by a rapid temperature drop in Saintpaulia (African violet)

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-69

  Yang, S J ^a   Hosokawa, M ^a   Mizuta, Y ^a   Yun, J G ^b   Mano, J ^a   Yazawa, S ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chinju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant capacity; Leaf injury; Rapid temperature drop; Reactive oxygen species; Saintpaulia

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CULTIVAR; FUNGAL DISEASE;

EID: 0035970956     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(00)00235-1     Document Type: Article

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