Antioxidant defense mechanisms in response to cadmium treatments in two safflower cultivars

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 467-477

  Namdjoyan, S H ^a   Khavari Nejad, R A ^a   Bernard, F ^b   Nejadsattari, T ^a   Shaker, H ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

antioxidant systems; cadmium tolerance; Carthamus tinctorius

Indexed keywords

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS;

EID: 79955765129     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1021443711030149     Document Type: Article

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