Study of the senescence process in primary leaves of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) plants under two different light intensities

Photosynthetica

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 85-94

  De La Mata, L ^a   Cabello, P ^a   De La Haba, P ^a   Aguera E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

antioxidant enzymes; ascorbate peroxidase; catalase; glutamate dehydrogenase; glutamine synthetase; hexose; irradiance; nitrate reductase; nitrite reductase; plant; reactive oxygen species; senescence; sunflower; superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 84874200961     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-013-0001-x     Document Type: Article

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