Enzymatic and non-enzymatic protective mechanisms in recalcitrant seeds of Araucaria bidwillii subjected to desiccation

The changes in several antioxidants as well as in the level of C-centered free radicals and thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS) were studied in seeds of Araucaria bidwillii Hook desiccated to 37%, 28% and 21% moisture content. The lowest-safe moisture content for the seedling establishme...

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Publié dans:Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB. - 1991. - 44(2006), 10 vom: 05. Okt., Seite 556-63
Auteur principal: Francini, A (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Galleschi, L, Saviozzi, F, Pinzino, C, Izzo, R, Sgherri, C, Navari-Izzo, F
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2006
Accès à la collection:Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB
Sujets:Journal Article Antioxidants Plant Proteins Glutathione GAN16C9B8O Ascorbic Acid PQ6CK8PD0R