Relationships between cold- and salt-tolerance during seed germination in tomato: Germplasm evaluation

Plant Breeding

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-48

  Foolad, M R ^a   Lin, G Y ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold tolerance; Germplasm; Lycopersicon esculentum; Salt tolerance; Seed germination; Stress tolerance

Indexed keywords

COLD TOLERANCE; GERMINATION; GERMPLASM; LYCOPERSICON; PHENOTYPE; SALT TOLERANCE;

EID: 0032909757     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0523.1999.118001045.x     Document Type: Article

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