Physiological roles of betacyanin in a halophyte, Suaeda japonica Makino

Plant Production Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 351-359

  Hayakawa, Keisuke ^a,b   Agarie, Sakae ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Betacyanin; Chlorophyll; Halophyte; Reactive oxygen species; Suaeda japonica Makino

Indexed keywords

SUAEDA JAPONICA;

EID: 78649371187     PISSN: 1343943X     EISSN: 13491008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/pps.13.351     Document Type: Article

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