Salt stress mitigation by calcium chloride in Phyllanthus amarus

Acta Botanica Croatica

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-62

  Jaleel, Cheruth A ^a   Kishorekumar, Ashok ^a   Manivannan, Paramasivam ^a   Sankar, Beemarao ^a   Gomathinayagam, Muthiah ^a   Panneerselvam, Rajaram ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Calcium chloride; Phyllanthus amarus; Proline; Protein; Sodium chloride

Indexed keywords

PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS;

EID: 43649105893     PISSN: 03650588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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