Analysis of antioxidant enzyme activity during germination of alfalfa under salt and drought stresses

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 570-577

  Wang, Wen Bin ^a,b   Kim, Yun Hee ^b   Lee, Haeng Soon ^b   Kim, Ki Yong ^c   Deng, Xi Ping ^a   Kwak, Sang Soo ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Antioxidant enzymes; Drought; Germination; Salt

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; PEROXIDASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ALFALFA; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; DROUGHT; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HALOPHYTE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SALINITY; SALT TOLERANCE; SEEDLING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; DEHYDRATION; DROUGHTS; GERMINATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PEROXIDASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SALINITY; SALT-TOLERANCE; SALT-TOLERANT PLANTS; SEEDLING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 67349152312     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2009.02.009     Document Type: Article

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