Interactive effects between supplemental ultraviolet-B radiation and heavy metals on the growth and biochemical characteristics of Spinacia oleracea L.

Brazilian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 307-314

  Mishra, Shweta ^a   Agrawal, S B ^b  

^a SAM HIGGINBOTTOM UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass; Cadmium; Enzymes; Nickel; Pigments; Spinaicia oleracea; Ultraviolet B

Indexed keywords

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 33749402096     PISSN: 16770420     EISSN: 16770420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-04202006000200007     Document Type: Article

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