Chemical qualities and phenolic compounds of Assam tea after soil drench application of selenium and aluminium

Plant and Soil

Volumn 356, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 381-393

  Sae Lee, Napaporn ^a   Kerdchoechuen, Orapin ^a   Laohakunjit, Natta ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Assam tea; Catechins; Chemical qualities; Phenolics; Proline; Selenium

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ASCORBIC ACID; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROPONICS; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; SELENIUM; TANNIN; TEA;

ASSAM; CHINA; INDIA; THAILAND;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS VAR. ASSAMICA;

EID: 84862700925     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-012-1139-1     Document Type: Article

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