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Heat stress tolerance in relation to oxidative stress and antioxidants in Brassica juncea.
Journal of environmental biology - 1 Mar 2014
Wilson Robin A, Sangha M K, Banga S S, Atwal A K, Gupta Shilpa
Abstract excerpt
In the present study fifty genotypes of Brassica juncea were evaluated for heat stress tolerance in terms of biochemical components, in four day old seedlings. Heat shock was given at 45 degrees C for 4.5 hr and thereafter survival percentage, electrolyte leakage and chlorophyll content were estimated. Tolerant genotypes (10) registered survival greater than 65%, moderately tolerant (20) between 35-65% and...
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