Ferulic acid pretreatment enhances dehydration-stress tolerance of cucumber seedlings

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 711-717

  Li, D M ^a   Nie, Y X ^a   Zhang, J ^a   Yin, J S ^a   Li, Q ^a   Wang, X J ^a   Bai, J G ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

catalase; Cucumis sativus; guaiacol peroxidase; malondialdehyde; polyethylene glycol; superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 84884821161     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-013-0326-0     Document Type: Article

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