Calcium and potassium-enhanced growth and yield of tomato under sodium chloride stress

Plant Science

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-27

  Lopez, M V ^a   Satti, S M E ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Calcium and potassium; Cultivars; Lycopersicon esculentum; NaCl stress

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0030059294     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(95)04300-4     Document Type: Article

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