Amino acid accumulation in sink and source tissues of Coleus blumei Benth. during salinity stress

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 49, Issue 318, 1998, Pages 107-114

  Gilbert, Glena A ^a,c   Gadush, Michelle V ^a,d   Wilson, Clyde ^b   Madore, Monica A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b U S SALINITY LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Carbon partitioning; Coleus blumei; Compatible solutes; Salinity stress

Indexed keywords

COLEUS; COLEUS BLUMEI; SOLENOSTEMON SCUTELLARIOIDES;

EID: 0031910244     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/49.318.107     Document Type: Article

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