Stress responses of Zea mays to cadmium and mercury

Plant and Soil

Volumn 279, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 41-50

  Rellán Álvarez, Rubén ^a,b   Ortega Villasante, Cristina ^a   Álvarez Fernández, Ana ^b   Campo, Francisca F Del ^a   Hernández, Luis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Heavy metal sensitivity; Mercury; Oxidative stress; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; MAIZE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); OXIDATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 32544431929     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-005-3900-1     Document Type: Article

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