Effect of crude seaweed extracts on seed germination, seedling growth and some metabolic processes of Vicia faba L

Cytobios

Volumn 2000, Issue 396, 2000, Pages 23-35

  El Sheekh, Mostafa M ^a   El Saied, Alaa El Din F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Algae; Cytokinin; Seaweed extract; Seed germination; Seedling growth

Indexed keywords

CYTOKININ; MINERAL; PLANT EXTRACT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SEAWEED;

CYTOKININS; GERMINATION; MINERALS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; SEAWEED;

EID: 0033631970     PISSN: 00114529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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