Growth, lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzyme activities as a selection criterion for the salt tolerance of maize cultivars grown under salinity stress

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-26

  Azooz, M M ^a   Ismail, A M ^b   Elhamd, M F Abou ^b  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SOUTH VALLEY UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Dry matter; Salt stress; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 60749106963     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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