Response of alfalfa to putrescine treatment under drought stress

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 635-640

  Zeid, I M ^a   Shedeed, Z A ^a  

^a Helwan University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chlorophyll; Enzyme activity; Germination; Growth; Hill reaction; Polyethylene glycol

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 33745671067     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-006-0099-9     Document Type: Article

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