Effect of sodium fluoride on germination, seedling growth, and biochemistry of Bengal gram (Cicer arieninum)

Fluoride

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 257-262

  Chakrabarti, S ^a   Patra, P K ^a   Mandal, B ^a   Mahato, D ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Bengal gram (Cicer arieninum); Chlorophyll; Fluoride uptake; Plant growth vigor; Seed germination; Translocation factor

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CHLOROPHYLL; FLUORIDE SODIUM; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHICKPEA; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; SHOOT;

CICER;

EID: 84871668630     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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