Seed priming with hormones does not alleviate induced oxidative stress in maize seedlings subjected to salt stress

Scientia Agricola

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 598-602

  Carvalho, Rogério Falleiros ^a   Piotto, Fernando Angelo ^a   Schmidt, Daiana ^a   Peters, Leila Priscila ^a   Monteiro, Carolina Cristina ^a   Azevedo, Ricardo Antunes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant systems; Hormonal pretreatment; Salinity; Seedling growth; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 80054034874     PISSN: 01039016     EISSN: 1678992X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-90162011000500014     Document Type: Note

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