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Superoxide radical production in wheat plants differently sensitive to drought

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2011

Mike F. Quartacci ,
Cristina L. M. Sgherri ,
Calogero Pinzino  and
Flavia Navari-Izzo
Mike F. Quartacci
Affiliation:
Istituto di Chimica Agraria, Università di Pisa, Via S. Michele degli Scalzi, I-56124 Pisa, Italy
Cristina L. M. Sgherri
Affiliation:
Istituto di Chimica Agraria, Università di Pisa, Via S. Michele degli Scalzi, I-56124 Pisa, Italy
Calogero Pinzino
Affiliation:
Istituto di Chimica Quantistica ed Energetica Molecolare, C.N.R., Via Risorgimento 35, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
Flavia Navari-Izzo
Affiliation:
Istituto di Chimica Quantistica ed Energetica Molecolare, C.N.R., Via Risorgimento 35, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B: Biological Sciences , Volume 102: Oxygen and Environmental Stress in Plants , 1994 , pp. 287 - 290
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