Accumulation of myo-inositol in Actinidia seedlings subjected to salt stress

Annals of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 521-527

  Klages, K ^a   Boldingh, H ^a   Smith, G S ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Actinidia arguta; Actinidia deliciosa; Kiwifruit; Leaf tissue; Myo inositol; Salt stress; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIA; ACTINIDIA ARGUTA; ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA;

EID: 0032705896     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1999.0946     Document Type: Article

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