Phytotoxicity of chromium in paddy (Oryza sativa L.) plants

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 283-285

  Singh, Anil K ^a   Misra, Poonam ^a   Tandon, P K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

Catalase; Chlorophyll; Paddy (Oryza sativa L.) peroxidase; Protein; Sugar

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; CHLOROPHYLL; CHROMIUM; PEROXIDASE; PROTEIN; SUGAR;

CHLOROPHYLL; CHROMIUM; ENZYME; PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PHYTOTOXICITY; PROTEIN; RICE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; RICE;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 33646270649     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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