Germination and seedling anti-oxidative enzymes of endophyte-infected populations of Elymus dahuricus under osmotic stress

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 522-527

  Zhang, Y P ^a,b   Nan, Z B ^b  

^a Beijing Institute of Education   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELYMUS; ELYMUS DAHURICUS; NEOTYPHODIUM;

EID: 77956236104     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15258/sst.2010.38.2.25     Document Type: Article

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