Proline accumulation is associated with inhibition of rice seedling root growth caused by NaCl

Plant Science

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-128

  Lin, Chuan Chi ^a   Kao, Ching Huei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gabaculine; NaCl; Oryza sativa L.; Proline; Root growth

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0030019374     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(96)04323-3     Document Type: Article

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