Growth and cellular ion content of a salt-sensitive symbiotic system Azolla pinnata-Anabaena azollae under NaCl stress

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 163, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 937-944

  Rai, Vandna ^a   Sharma, Naveen Kumar ^b   Rai, Ashwani K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Post Graduate College   (India)

Author keywords

Anabaena azollae; Azolla pinnata; Cellular ion content; Growth; Salinity

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GROWTH KINETICS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANABAENA AZOLLAE; AZOLLA PINNATA; CELLULAR ION CONTENT; INCUBATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CONCENTRATION; GROWTH; PLANTS; SALINITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANABAENA; ANABAENA AZOLLAE; AZOLLA; AZOLLA PINNATA;

EID: 33747873303     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2005.08.005     Document Type: Article

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