System of Antioxidant Protection of Corn Roots in Case of Adaptation to Combined Action of Herbicides and Soil Drought Cover Image

Система антиоксидантного захисту коріння кукурудзи в разі адаптації до комбінованої дії гербіцидів та ґрунтової посухи
System of Antioxidant Protection of Corn Roots in Case of Adaptation to Combined Action of Herbicides and Soil Drought

Author(s): G. S. Rossihina, O. M. Vinnychenko
Subject(s): Human Ecology, Sociobiology, Environmental interactions
Published by: Дніпропетровський національний університет імені Олеся Гончара
Keywords: Antioxidant Protection; Corn Roots; Adaptation; Combined Action of Herbicides; Soil Drought;

Summary/Abstract: Reaction of antioxidant enzymes in the maize root (Kadr 267 MVhybrid) to the combined action of herbicides and soil drought was studied. These conditions activated superoxide dismutase (SOD) and peroxidase and coused oscillation in the catalase enzymatic activity.

  • Issue Year: 13/2005
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 164-167
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Ukrainian