Boron and salinity effects on grafted and non-grafted melon plants

Plant and Soil

Volumn 269, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 273-284

  Edelstein, M ^a   Ben Hur, M ^a   Cohen, R ^a   Burger, Y ^a   Ravina, I ^b  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Boron tolerance; Cucumis melo; Foliar injury; Grafting; Salinity

Indexed keywords

BORON; FRUIT PRODUCTION; SALINITY;

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; CUCURBITA;

EID: 21144443968     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-004-0598-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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