Effects of cadmium on growth and antioxidant responses in glycyrrhiza uralensis seedlings

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 508-515

  Zheng, G ^a,b   Lv, H P ^a,b   Gao, S ^c   Wang, S R ^a  

^a GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GanSu Academy of Agricultural Science   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant phenolic substances; Heavy metal; Licorice; Plant oxidative damage; Reactive oxygen species (ROS); Toxic element

Indexed keywords

FABACEAE; GLYCYRRHIZA; GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS;

EID: 78649489740     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/30/2010-pse     Document Type: Article

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