Effect of soil salinity on growth, water status and nutrient accumulation in seedlings of Cassia montana (Fabaceae)

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 174-182

  Patel, A D ^a   Pandey, A N ^a  

^a SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cassia montana; Macro and micro nutrients; Proline; Saline desert; Salt tolerance; Seedling emergence; Seedling growth; Soil salinity; Water potential

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GERMINATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; HALOPHYTE; LEGUME; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; OSMOREGULATION; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SODIUM; TRANSLOCATION;

FABACEAE; SENNA;

EID: 33947720544     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: 1095922X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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