Physiological and antioxidant responses of Mentha pulegium (Pennyroyal) to salt stress

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 289-296

  Oueslati, Samia ^a   Karray Bouraoui, Najoua ^a   Attia, Houneïda ^a   Rabhi, Mokded ^b   Ksouri, Riadh ^b   Lachaal, Mokhtar ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE BORJ CÉDRIA   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; DPPH test; Growth; Mentha pulegium L.; Polyphenol contents; Salinity

Indexed keywords

LAMIACEAE; MENTHA PULEGIUM;

EID: 77958482592     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-009-0406-0     Document Type: Article

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