Hydrogen sulfide promotes wheat seed germination under osmotic stress

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 532-539

  Zhang, H ^a   Wang, M J ^a   Hu, L Y ^a   Wang, S H ^b   Hu, K D ^a,c   Bao, L J ^a   Luo, J P ^a  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ANHUI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Hydrogen sulfide; Osmotic stress; Seed germination; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77954409457     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1021443710040114     Document Type: Article

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