Ascorbic acid of cowpea seeds under saline stress

Abstract: Salinity adversely affects plant growth and metabolism by triggering increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Ascorbic acid (AsA) is known to protect organelles and cells against ROS by preventing accumulation. The objective of this study was to study the effects of AsA on co...

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Main Authors: Luma Rayane de Lima Nunes, Paloma Rayane Pinheiro, Felipe Augusto Sombra Cabral, João Batista da Silva, Alek Sandro Dutra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Seed Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-15372019000400441&tlng=en