Synthesis of organic osmolytes and salt tolerance mechanisms in Paspalum vaginatum

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 19-27

  Lee, Geungjoo ^a   Carrow, Robert N ^a   Duncan, Ronny R ^a   Eiteman, Mark A ^b   Rieger, Mark W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b University of Georgia   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Compatible osmolytes; Proline; Salinity; Seashore paspalum

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENOTYPE; GRASS; NUTRIENT; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

PASPALUM; PASPALUM VAGINATUM;

EID: 39749110691     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2007.10.009     Document Type: Article

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