Uniconazole-induced changes of stress responses of Vicia faba: Polyphenole oxidase activation pattern serves as an indicator for membrane stability

Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 129-134

  Bekheta, Mohamed A G A ^a   Şahbaz, Rasim ^b   Lieberei, Reinhard ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIOMASS; GROWTH RATE; LEGUME; MEMBRANE; OXIDATION; PESTICIDE; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PLANT EXTRACT; SALT; STRESS FIELD;

VICIA FABA;

EID: 33845506667     PISSN: 16139216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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