Evaluation of arid and semi-arid ecotypes of guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) for salinity (NaCl) tolerance

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 473-482

  Ashraf, M Yasin ^a   Akhtar, Kalsoom ^b   Sarwar, G ^a   Ashraf, M ^b  

^a NUCLEAR INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURE AND BIOLOGY NIAB   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; ECOTYPE; GERMPLASM; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

PAKISTAN;

CYAMOPSIS; CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA;

EID: 0036894080     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.2002.1017     Document Type: Article

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