Silicon (Si) alleviates cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) from zinc (Zn) toxicity stress by limiting Zn uptake and oxidative damage

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 3441-3450

  Anwaar, Shad Ali ^a   Ali, Shafaqat ^a   Ali, Skhawat ^a   Ishaque, Wajid ^b   Farid, Mujahid ^a   Farooq, Muhammad Ahsan ^c   Najeeb, Ullah ^d   Abbas, Farhat ^a   Sharif, Muhammad ^e  

^a GOVERNMENT COLLEGE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b NUCLEAR INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURE AND BIOLOGY NIAB   (Pakistan)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Biomass; Growth; Silicon; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; COTTON; GROWTH RATE; HYDROPONICS; PHYTOMASS; SILICON; TOXICITY TEST; ZINC;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

CHLOROPHYLL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; SILICATE; SODIUM SILICATE; SOIL POLLUTANT; ZINC;

BIOMASS; DRUG EFFECTS; GOSSYPIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROPONICS; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHARMACOKINETICS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SEEDLING; SOIL POLLUTANT; TOXICITY;

BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL; GOSSYPIUM; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROPONICS; MALONDIALDEHYDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLING; SILICATES; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZINC;

EID: 84923250533     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-3938-9     Document Type: Article

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