Effect of cadmium on growth and the activity of H2O2 scavenging enzymes in Colocassia esculentum

Plant and Soil

Volumn 273, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 183-188

  Patel, Mandakini J ^a   Patel, Jaymini N ^a   Subramanian, R B ^a  

^a SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Colocassia esculentum; Heavy metal; Root; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH; POLLUTION TOLERANCE;

EID: 21244469933     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-004-7402-3     Document Type: Article

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