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Effects of Silicon on Growth and Active Oxygen Scavenging System of Cucumber Seedlings |
Wei Guoqiang; Zhu Zhujun; Qian Qiongqiu |
Department of Horticulture; Zhejiang University; Hangzhou 310029 |
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Abstract The effects of silicon on the growth and active oxygen scavenging system of cucumber seedlings were studied in a solution culture system. The results showed that the application of 1.7 mmol · L-1 Si increased plant growth, chlorophyll content, AsA content,and the activities of SOD,POD and CAT,and decreased MDA content.
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Received: 22 January 2003
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