Production of reactive oxygen species in excised, desiccated and cryopreserved explants of Trichilia dregeana Sond

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 112-118

  Whitaker, C ^a   Beckett, R P ^a   Minibayeva, F V ^b   Kranner, I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b KAZAN INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Desiccation; Excision; Peroxidase; Reactive oxygen species; Recalcitrant seeds; Trichilia dregeana

Indexed keywords

CRYOPRESERVATION; DEHYDRATION; DESICCATION; DICOTYLEDON; ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PROTEIN; REACTION KINETICS; SEED BANK;

CASTANEA SATIVA; TRICHILIA DREGEANA;

EID: 71549173128     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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