Salicylic acid on antioxidant activity and betacyan in production from leaves of Alternanthera tenella

This research investigates effects of salicylic acid (an abiotic elicitor) on the antioxidant activity and betacyan production from leaves of Alternanthera tenella cultured in vitro was evaluated. Plants were grown in a liquid MS medium and vermiculite substrate. After 35 days salicylic acid was add...

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Main Authors: Isabel Rodrigues-Brandão, Alítcia Moraes Kleinowski, Andersom Millech Einhardt, Milene Conceição Lima, Luciano do Amarante, José Antonio Peters, Eugenia Jacira Bolacel Braga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2014-10-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014001001893&lng=en&tlng=en