Irrigation with saline water improves carotenoids content and antioxidant activity of tomato

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 447-453

  De Pascale, S ^a   Maggio, A ^a   Fogliano, V ^a   Ambrosino, P ^a   Ritieni, A ^a  

^a Dept of Agric Engg and Agronomy ^*  (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CAROTENOID; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HORTICULTURE; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LYCOPENE; NITROGEN; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT GROWTH; SALINITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0034928286     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2001.11511392     Document Type: Article

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