Effects of salinity on germination and seedling establishment of endangered Limonium emarginatum (Willd.) O. Kuntze

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1 SUPPL. A, 2008, Pages 201-205

  Redondo Gómez, Susana ^a   Naranjo, Enrique Mateos ^a   Garzón, Orlando ^a   Castillo, Jesús M ^a   Luque, Teresa ^a   Figueroa, M Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endemic; Halophyte; Seed viability; Strait of Gibraltar

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GERMINATION; HALOPHYTE; SALINITY; SALTMARSH; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SURVIVAL;

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR;

LIMONIUM;

EID: 39149107461     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/05-0617.1     Document Type: Article

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