Absence of a genetic relationship between salt tolerance during seed germination and vegetative growth in tomato

Plant Breeding

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 363-367

  Foolad, M R ^a   Lin, G Y ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lycopersicon esculentum; Salt tolerance; Seed germination; Selection response; Vegetative growth

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0030884817     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.1997.tb01013.x     Document Type: Article

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