Activities of antioxidant systems during germination of Chenopodium rubrum seeds

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 527-533

  Ducic T ^a   Liric Rajlic I ^a   Mitrovic A ^a   Radotic K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

ascorbic acid; catalase; gibberellic acid; glutathione; peroxidase; reactive oxygen species; superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ACER PENSYLVANICUM; CHENOPODIUM; CHENOPODIUM RUBRUM; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 4544282684     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOP.0000041057.11390.58     Document Type: Article

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