… protect plants against oxidative stress. To achieve this goal, two maize hybrids (Giza 10
and Giza 129) were subjected to well-watered conditions and water-stressed conditions (75% …

The mechanism of growth amelioration in salt-stressed maize (Zea mays L. cv., DK 647 F1)
by exogenously applied mannitol (M) and thiourea (T) was investigated. Maize seedlings …

… Zea mays leaf extracts have a rich source of antioxidants and it can effectively protect the
eukaryotic cells (yeast cells) from oxidative stress-induced by hydrogen peroxide. …

A study was conducted to assess the influence of boron (B) toxicity on functioning of antioxidant
machinery to counteract oxidative stress in maize (Zea mays L.) plants as well as the …

… Zea mays) seedlings exposed to 200 μM Cr(VI), the potential mitigating effects of exogenous
NO and H 2 S on chromium-induced stress … that chromium causes oxidative stress, leading …

… stress induced ROS [5,20,21]. Our results illustrated that Si application decreased oxidative
stress … of various antioxidant compounds such as SOD, POD and CAT in both varieties of Z. …

… A study was planned to investigate the toxic effect of Pb 2+ (0, 16, 40 and 80 mg L −1 ) in the
seedlings of maize (Zea mays), in terms of induced physiological and biochemical changes …

… The results suggest that moderate supplementation with S may ameliorate the toxicity caused
by excess Zn and plays an important role in protecting plants from oxidative stress induced …

… , we investigated the response of Zea mays shoots to Ni-induced oxidative damage. In
such … oxidative stress with antioxidant changes may be an important part of metabolic stress …

… stress (Demiral and Türkan, 2005; Mandhania et al., 2006). Osmotic stress induced by
salinity causes oxidative stress in plant and thus produces ROS such as superoxide radicals O2 …