Role of abscisic acid in regulation of wheat seedling growth under salinity stress

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 453-456

  Naqvi, S S M ^a   Mumtaz, S ^a   Shereen, A ^a   Khan, M A ^a   Khan, A H ^a  

^a Plant Physiology Division   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

NaCl; Norflurazon; Triticum aestivum L.

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031544893     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001005031886     Document Type: Article

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