Alleviation of drought-induced oxidative stress in maize (Zea mays L.) plants by dual application of 24-epibrassinolide and spermine

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 113, Issue , 2015, Pages 47-58

  Talaat, Neveen B ^a   Shawky, Bahaa T ^b   Ibrahim, Ahmed S ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

24 Epibrassinolide; Antioxidant defence system; Drought stress; Maize (Zea mays L.); Plant growth and productivity; Spermine

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; DETOXIFICATION; DROUGHT STRESS; ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUKARYOTE; GROWTH RATE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INHIBITION; MAIZE; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDATION; REDOX POTENTIAL; TOLERANCE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84922383427     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2015.01.006     Document Type: Article

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