Plant-water relations of NaCl and calcium-treated sunflower plants

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-111

  Sohan, Donna ^a   Jasoni, Richard ^a   Zajicek, Jayne ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Helianthus annuus L.; Salinity; Sunflower; Water relations

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; OSMOREGULATION; PLANT; SALINITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 0032868095     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-8472(99)00027-1     Document Type: Article

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