FULLERENE C60 AS A REGULATOR OF PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF WHEAT AND PEAS
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fullerene C60, wheat, peasAbstract
It was studied the effect of colloidal water-soluble nanostructured fullerene C60 on morphometric, physiological and biochemical parameters of peas and wheat under different growing conditions, including the influence of drought. It was found that nanoparMetrics
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