Leaf anatomical responses, ion content and CO2 assimilation in three lemon cultivars under NaCl salinity

Advances in Horticultural Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 61-67

  Nastou, A ^a   Chartzoulakis, K ^b   Therios, I ^a   Bosabalidis, A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NAGREF Insitute of Olive Tree And Subtropical Plants Of Chania   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Citrus limon; CO2 assimilation; Ion content; Leaf anatomy; Salinity

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CULTIVAR; PLANT GROWTH; SALT TOLERANCE;

CITRUS AURANTIUM; CITRUS LIMON;

EID: 0032766932     PISSN: 03946169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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