Comparative study of nitrogen fixation and carbon metabolism in two chick-pea (Cicer arietinum L.) cultivars under salt stress

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 50, Issue 340, 1999, Pages 1701-1708

  Soussi, M ^a   Lluch, C ^a   Ocana A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon metabolism; Chick pea; Malate; Nitrogen fixation; Salinity

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM; GALLUS GALLUS; MESORHIZOBIUM; MESORHIZOBIUM CICERI; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0032716723     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/50.340.1701     Document Type: Article

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