Exogenously supplied glycine betaine in spinach and rapeseed leaf discs: Compatibility or non-compatibility?

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1285-1292

  Sulpice, R ^a   Gibon, Y ^a   Bouchereau, A ^a   Larher, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Compatible solutes; Glycine betaine; Osmotic stress; Salt stress; Spinacia oleracea

Indexed keywords

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0032422616     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1998.00362.x     Document Type: Article

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