Characterizing salinity limits of New Guinea Impatiens in recirculating subirrigation

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 156-160

  Todd, Nancy Morgan ^a   Reed, David Wm ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Chloride; Ebb and flood; Ebb and flow; Impatiens hawkeri; Salinity; Salt stress; Sodium; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031964690     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.123.1.156     Document Type: Article

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