Four helophyte species growing under salt stress: Their salt of life?

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 81-94

  Hootsmans, Michiel J M ^a   Wiegman, Frank ^a  

^a IHE Delft PO Box 3015 2601 DA ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Helophyte; Restoration; Salt tolerance; Seedling development

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AQUATIC PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GROWTH RESPONSE; SALINITY; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; SCIRPUS LACUSTRIS; SCIRPUS MARITIMUS; TYPHA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 0031661674     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(98)00085-0     Document Type: Article

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