Pre-conditioning ornamental plants to drought by means of saline water irrigation as related to salinity tolerance

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 52-59

  Fornes, Fernando ^a   Belda, Rosa María ^a   Carrión, Carolina ^a   Noguera, Vicente ^a   García Agustín, Pilar ^b   Abad, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Mediterranean climate; Ornamentals; Salinity tolerance; Soilless growing media; Water stress

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; DICOTYLEDON; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GROWTH RESPONSE; IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOXICITY; WATER STRESS;

CALCEOLARIA; CALENDULA; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS; PETUNIA; PETUNIA X HYBRIDA;

EID: 34248200955     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2007.01.008     Document Type: Article

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