Antioxidant Defence System of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Induced by Waterlogging Stress
Waterlogging is an important abiotic stress that adversely affects plant growth, metabolism and productivity by restricting oxygen diffusion into the root zone. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is comparatively tolerant to flooding; however, prolonged waterlogging can cause hypoxia or anoxia, impaired respiration, reduced photos...