Effect of saline irrigation water on agronomical and phytochemical characters of chamomile (Matricaria recutita L.)

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 437-441

  Baghalian, Kambiz ^a,b   Haghiry, Ali ^b   Naghavi, Mohammad Reza ^c   Mohammadi, Abodollah ^d  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b AVICENNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^d ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Apigenin; Medicinal value; Minerals; Oil constituents; Secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGRONOMY; CULTIVATION; DRY MATTER; FIELDWORK; FLOWER; HARVESTING; HERB; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; MINERAL; OIL; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PIGMENT; SALINITY; VARIANCE ANALYSIS; WATER AVAILABILITY; YIELD RESPONSE;

MATRICARIA; MATRICARIA RECUTITA;

EID: 42749084639     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2008.02.014     Document Type: Article

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