Amelioration of Mn toxicity by Brassinosteroids in Brassica juncea L

International Journal of Environment and Waste Management

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 114-122

  Bhardwaj, Renu ^a   Sharma, Priyanka ^a   Arora, Nitika ^a   Arora, Hardesh Kumar ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

28 homobrassinolide; Antioxidative enzymes; Heavy metal stress; Indian mustard; Mn

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISKS; HEAVY METALS; MANGANESE; PLANTS (BOTANY); TOXICITY;

28-HOMOBRASSINOLIDE; ANTI-OXIDATIVE ENZYMES; ASCORBATE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GUAIACOL PEROXIDASE; HEAVY METAL STRESS; INDIAN MUSTARD; SUPER OXIDE DISMUTASE;

ENZYMES;

EID: 79959816297     PISSN: 14789876     EISSN: 14789868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2011.040969     Document Type: Article

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