Combining ability for superoxide dismutase, peroxidase and catalase enzymes in cabbage head (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.)

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 195-199

  Singh, B K ^a   Sharma, S R ^a   Singh, B ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Cabbage; Catalase (CAT); General and specific combining ability (GCA and SCA); Peroxidase (POX); Superoxide dismutase (SOD)

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANTIOXIDANT; DICOTYLEDON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FITNESS; HETEROSIS; HYBRIDIZATION; SENESCENCE; VEGETABLE;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA;

EID: 67650163475     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2009.05.012     Document Type: Article

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