Effect of exogenous selenium on mineral nutrition and antioxidative capacity in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) seedlings under cadmium stress

The ameliorative effects and its mitigation mechanisms of selenium (Se) on cadmium (Cd) toxicity in cucumber seedlings were studied through hydroponic experiments. Cd and other mineral nutrient concentrations, antioxidant enzyme activities, and antioxidant contents in cucumber were studied. The resu...

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Main Authors: Hongyan Sun, Xiaoyun Wang, Ni Yang, Huanxin Zhou, Yifan Gao, Jia Yu, Xiaoxiao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2022-12-01
Series:Plant, Soil and Environment
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Online Access:https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/pse-202212-0004_effect-of-exogenous-selenium-on-mineral-nutrition-and-antioxidative-capacity-in-cucumber-cucumis-sativus-l-s.php