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Effect of Benzyladenine on Biochemical and Physiological Changes Deficit Stress in Maize Seedlings

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Asian Resonance (P: ISSN No. 0976-8602 RNI No.UPENG/2012/42622 VOL.-V, ISSUE-III, July-2016 E: ISSN No. 2349-9443) Abstract   Shailesh V. Ahire  Assistant Professor, Deptt.of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Agriculture, Malegaon, Nashik J. G. Talathi  Professor & HOD, Deptt.of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat S. K. Udamale  Assistant Professor Dept.of Agril. Botany, College of Agriculture, Malegaon, Nashik J. P. Patil  Assistant Professor Dept.of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Malegaon, Nashik        Investigation was carried out at Department of Biochemistry, B. A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand to study the biochemical and physiological characterizations of two maize genotypes (resistance and susceptible) procured treatment was given to seed followed by artificial drought (PEG) stress at 15 DAS. For total chlorophyll, true protein and m...

Effect of Benzyladenine on Enzyme System During Water Deficit Stress in Maize Seedlings

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Periodic Research   ( P: ISSN No. 2231-0045 RNI No. UPBIL/2012/55438 VOL.-V, ISSUE-I,  August-2016  E: ISSN No. 2349-9435) Abstract   Shailesh V. Ahire  Assistant Professor, Deptt.of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujrat J.G. Talathi  Professor & HOD, Deptt.of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Anand Agriculture University Anand, Gujrat S. K. Udamale  Assistant Professor, Deptt.of Agril. Botany, College of Agriculture, Malegaon, Nashik J.P.Patil  Assistant Professor, Deptt.of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Malegaon, Nashik The effect of benzyladenine on polyethylene glycol-6000 (PEG6000) induced water deficit stress on peroxidase (POX) and polyphenol oxidase (PPO) superoxide activities of 15 days old seedlings of maize cultivars CM-500 (Resistance) and GYC-9327 (Susceptible) were studied. Cv. CM-500 was characterized by highest enzyme activities. The Cv. GYC-9327 had lowest enzyme activit...