Alterations in lignin peroxidase and ascorbate peroxidase activities in Crocus sativus L. corms exposed to copper

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 739, Issue , 2007, Pages 427-433

  Keyhani, J ^a   Keyhani, E ^a   Arzi, L ^b  

^a Laboratory for Life Sciences   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

ABTS; Ferulic acid; Metal toxicity; Oxidative stress; Rooting

Indexed keywords

CROCUS; CROCUS SATIVUS;

EID: 70449123853     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2007.739.56     Document Type: Conference Paper

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