Concentration of free radicals in pea seeds after pre-sowing treatment with magnetic field

International Agrophysics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-249

  Podlesny J ^a   Misiak, L E ^b   Podlesna A ^a   Pietruszewski, S ^c  

^a STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Electron Paramagnetic Resonance; Free radicals; Pea; Stimulation of seeds

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELD; SEED;

PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 22744452610     PISSN: 02368722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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