Cytogenetic effects of osmotic stress on the root meristem cells of Centaurea ragusina L.

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 213-218

  Radić, Sandra ^a   Prolić, Marija ^a   Pavlica, Mirjana ^a   Pevalek Kozlina, Branka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Centaurea ragusina L.; Cytotoxicity; Osmotic stress

Indexed keywords

CYTOGENETICS; ROOT SYSTEM; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

CROATIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ASTERACEAE; CENTAUREA; CENTAUREA RAGUSINA;

EID: 28844492833     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2004.07.007     Document Type: Article

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