Salt tolerance in Pyrus species is linked to levels of Na and Cl translocation from roots to leaves

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 385-391

  Matsumoto, Kazuhiro ^a   Chun, Jong Pil ^b   Tamura, Fumio ^a   Kamamoto, Yoko ^a   Tanabe, Kenji ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ion uptake; Pyrus betulaefolia; Pyrus pyrifolia; Rootstock; Salinity

Indexed keywords

PYRUS; PYRUS BETULAEFOLIA; PYRUS CALLERYANA; PYRUS COMMUNIS; PYRUS DIMORPHOPHYLLA; PYRUS FAURIEI; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA;

EID: 33750285544     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs.75.385     Document Type: Article

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