The effects of salt stress and paclobutrazol on some physiological parameters of two salt-tolerant and salt-sensitive cultivars of wheat

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1370-1374

  Hajihashemi, Shokoofeh ^a   Kiarostami, Khadijeh ^a   Enteshari, Shekoofeh ^b   Saboora, Azra ^a  

^a ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b VALI E ASR UNIVERSITY OF RAFSANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Paclobutrazol; Photosynthetic pigments; Proline; Reducing sugar; Salt stress; Water soluble carbohydrate; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33745772956     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2006.1370.1374     Document Type: Article

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