Salinity tolerance of bermudagrass (Cynodon spp. L. C. Rich) cultivars and shoot Na, K and Cl contents under a high saline environment

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1074-1078

  Adavi, Z ^a   Razmjoo, K ^a   Mobli, M ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYNODON (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 33751291757     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2006.11512174     Document Type: Article

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