Exogenous application of sodium nitroprusside alleviated cadmium induced chlorosis, photosynthesis inhibition and oxidative stress in cucumber

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 813-819

  Yu, Lixu ^a   Gao, Rongxia ^a   Qinghua, Shi ^a   Wang, Xiufeng ^a   Wei, Min ^a   Yang, Fengjuan ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 84878471447     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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