Modulation of root nodule antioxidant systems by nitric oxide : prospects for enhancing salinity tolerance in legumes

Modulation of root nodule antioxidant systems by nitric oxide : prospects for enhancing salinity tolerance in legumes

Thesis (PhD(Agric) (Plant Biotechnology))--University of Stellenbosch, 2010. === Includes bibliography. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Salinity is one of the major limiting abiotic stresses on legume plant yield, leading to early senescence of root nodules. This occurs because of accumulation of reactive oxy...

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Main Author: Liphoto, Mpho
Other Authors: Ludidi, N. N.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2010
Subjects:
Nitric oxide
Legume root nodules
Salinity stress
Antioxidant enzymes
Dissertations > Plant biotechnology
Theses > Plant biotechnology
Legumes > Effect of salt on
Plant antioxidants > Biochemistry
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/5283

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