Oxidative stress and antioxidant systems in Guava (Psidium guajava L.) fruits during ripening

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 327-334

  Mondal, Koushik ^a   Malhotra, Sarla P ^a   Jain, Veena ^a   Singh, Randhir ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ascorbate; Fruit ripening; Glutathione; Guava; Psidium guajava; Reactive oxygen species; ROS scavenging enzymes

Indexed keywords

PSIDIUM; PSIDIUM GUAJAVA;

EID: 77954062790     PISSN: 09715894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12298-009-0037-3     Document Type: Article

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