Glycine betaine accumulation, ionic and water relations of red-beet at contrasting levels of sodium supply

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 767-776

  Subbarao, Guntur V ^a   Wheeler, Raymond M ^b   Levine, Lanfang H ^a   Stutte, Gary W ^a  

^a DYNAMAC CORPORATION   (United States)

^b KENNEDY SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta vulgaris (L.); Chlorophyll fluorescence; Glycine betaine; Hydroponics; Osmotic potential; Photosynthetic rate potassium; Red beet; Sodium

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROPHYLL; FLUORESCENCE; GROWTH KINETICS; HARVESTING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POSITIVE IONS; SODIUM; TISSUE;

WATER RELATIONS;

PHYSIOLOGY;

BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; LAMIINAE;

EID: 0034963638     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0176-1617-00309     Document Type: Article

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