Effect of salinity on germination, seedling emergence, seedling growth and ion accumulation of a euhalophyte Suaeda salsa in an intertidal zone and on saline inland

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 331-337

  Song, Jie ^a   Fan, Hai ^a   Zhao, Yuanyuan ^a   Jia, Yonghui ^a   Du, Xihua ^a   Wang, Baoshan ^a  

^a SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Dimorphic seed; Germination; Salinity; Seedling emergence; Suaeda salsa

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DIMORPHISM; GERMINATION; HALOPHYTE; INLAND SEA; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; SALINITY; SEEDLING EMERGENCE;

NIGELLA SATIVA; SUAEDA SALSA;

EID: 40649089875     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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