Effect of 28-homobrassinolide on the drought stress-induced changes in photosynthesis and antioxidant system of Brassica juncea L.

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 889-897

  Fariduddin, Q ^a   Khanam, S ^a   Hasan, S A ^a   Ali, B ^a   Hayat, S ^a   Ahmad, A ^a,b  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b HIGHER COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Brassinosteroids; Catalase; Drought stress; Net photosynthetic rate; Nitrate reductase; Peroxidase; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA;

EID: 70350164573     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-009-0302-7     Document Type: Article

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