Effect of arsenic on some physiological parameters in bean plants

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 293-296

  Stoeva, N ^a   Berova, M ^a   Zlatev, Z ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

As stress; Chlorophyll content; Growth; Leaf gas exchange; Lipid peroxidation; Peroxidase; Water relations

Indexed keywords

PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 18144371232     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-005-3296-z     Document Type: Article

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