Changes in growth, antioxidant defense system and major essential oils constituents of Pelargonium graveolens plant exposed to nano-scale silver and thidiazuron

Indian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 116-123

  Ghorbanpour, Mansour ^a   Hatami, Mehrnaz ^a  

^a ARAK UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Citronellol; Essential oils; Geraniol; Geranium; Nano silver; Thidiazuron

Indexed keywords

PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS;

EID: 84930211411     PISSN: 00195502     EISSN: 09740252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40502-015-0145-8     Document Type: Article

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