Differential drying rates of recalcitrant Trichilia dregeana embryonic axes: A study of survival and oxidative stress metabolism

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 326-338

  Varghese, Boby ^a   Sershen, ^a   Berjak, Patricia ^a   Varghese, Dalia ^a   Pammenter, Norman W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ARTICLE; DESICCATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GERMINATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MELIACEAE; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

CATALASE; DESICCATION; GERMINATION; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MELIACEAE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SEEDS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

TRICHILIA DREGEANA;

EID: 79960171442     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2011.01469.x     Document Type: Article

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