Brassinosteroids and Response of Plants to Heavy Metals Action

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Rajewska, Iwona ^a   Talarek, Marta ^a   Bajguz, Andrzej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

antioxidants; brassinosteroids; heavy metals; phytochelatins; phytohormones

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978823578     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00629     Document Type: Review

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