Phytochelatins are only partially correlated with Cd-stress in two species of Brassica

Plant Science

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 471-480

  Gadapati, Winona R ^a   Macfie, Sheila M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brassica juncea; Brassica napus; Cadmium; Chlorophyll; Fluorescence; Phytochelatins; Stress

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CADMIUM; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLUORESCENCE; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; CD-STRESS; PHYTOCHELATINS;

PROTEINS;

BIODIVERSITY; CADMIUM; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 30944459021     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2005.09.017     Document Type: Article

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