Expression of tea cytosolic glutamine synthetase is tissue specific and induced by cadmium and salt stress

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 361-364

  Rana, N K ^a   Mohanpuria, P ^a   Yadav, S K ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Camellia sinensis; Metal stress; N source

Indexed keywords

CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

EID: 46149094423     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-008-0075-7     Document Type: Article

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