Relationship between salt tolerance and proline accumulation in Australian acacia species

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-93

  Yokota, Satoru ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acacia; Growth; Mortality; Proline; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

CROPS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

HYDROPONIC CULTURE; PROLINE ACCUMULATION; SALT STRESS; SEED GERMINATION;

SALTS;

ACACIA; BARLEY; CORN; INORGANIC SALTS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; RICE; SEEDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ACACIA; ACACIA AMPLICEPS; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 3543057382     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s103100300010     Document Type: Article

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