Alleviation of cadmium-toxicity by application of zinc and ascorbic acid in barley

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2745-2761

  Wu, Feibo ^a   Zhang, Guoping ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.); Biomass; Cadmium (Cd); Physiological activity; Stress mitigation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036451683     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PLN-120015536     Document Type: Article

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