Zinc is one of the eight trace elements which are essential for the nomal healthy growth and
reproduction of crop plants. Plants possess cellular mechanisms that may be involved in the
detoxification of heavy metals and thus confer plants a better tolerance against them.
Arbuscular mycorhizal fungi colonization is one of these mechanisms. Here, the effect of
mycorhizal fungus G. etunicatum on Zn toxicity tolerance through enhanced activity of some
of antioxidant enzymes has been studied. Treatments were applied in triplicates of two …