Mechanisms of salt tolerance and interactive effects of Azospirillum brasilense inoculation on maize cultivars grown under salt stress conditions

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 165-174

  Abd El Samad Hamdia, M ^a   Shaddad, M A K ^b   Doaa, M M ^a  

^a Minia University ^*  (Egypt)

^b Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Azospirillum inoculation; Maize cultivars; Salinity; Sensitive; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CULTIVATION; GROWTH (MATERIALS); NITRATES; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; REDUCTION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SALTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; CULTIVARS; RHIZOBACTERIA; SALT STRESS;

CROPS;

CULTIVATION; FARM CROPS; NITRATES; ORGANIC SALTS; PLANTS; REDUCTION;

AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; RHIZOBIALES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 12344332933     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-004-3131-0     Document Type: Article

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