Effect of salinity and silicon application on oxidative damage of sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) moench.]

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2457-2462

  Kafi, Mohammad ^a   Nabati, Jafar ^a   Masoumi, Ali ^a   Zare Mehrgerdi, Mohammad ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

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SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 84878462129     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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