Salinity stress and sodium-potassium interactions in micropropagated potatoes

Potato Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-78

  Alhagdow, M M ^a   Barthakur, N N ^a   Donnelly, Danielle J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Growth parameters; K+ Na+ ratio; Solanum tuberosum L.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032997703     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02358392     Document Type: Article

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