Antioxidative parameters in the seedlings of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh) in response to Zn and Ni stresses

Plant Science

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 113-128

  Madhava Rao, K V ^a   Sresty, T V S ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidative systems; Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh; Cultivar differences; Lipid peroxidation; Metal accumulation; Nickel; Oxidative stress; Pigeonpea; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; ENZYME; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; NICKEL; OXYGEN RADICAL; PEROXIDASE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVAR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEA; PLANT SEED;

CAJANUS CAJAN;

EID: 0343628712     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(00)00273-9     Document Type: Article

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