Responses of papaya seedlings (Carica papaya L.) to water stress and re-hydration: Growth, photosynthesis and mineral nutrient imbalance

Plant and Soil

Volumn 281, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 137-146

  Mahouachi, Jalel ^a   Socorro, Ana Rosa ^a   Talon, Manuel ^b  

^a INSTITUTO CANARIO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abscission; Chloride; Photosynthesis; Potassium; Sodium; Water stress

Indexed keywords

ABSCISSION; BIOACCUMULATION; CHLORIDE; DROUGHT; IONIC COMPOSITION; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CARICA PAPAYA;

EID: 33646547226     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-005-3935-3     Document Type: Article

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